Dim Sum: The Art of the Dumpling
Master the art of creating these delectable Chinese morsels with a focus on technique, delicacy, flavor, and mastery.
Creative Director and Co Founder of Grupo Kao
Experience the exquisite world of Dim Sum, the Chinese tapas that delight the heart with their small yet flavorful delicacies.
In this online cooking course, Chef Meilan Kao shares the secrets of crafting spectacular Dim Sum recipes. These dishes boast exquisite flavor combinations and techniques refined over thousands of years. Dim Sum, often referred to as Chinese dumplings, is a cherished part of Chinese gastronomic heritage, and Chef Meilan Kao, from the renowned KAO restaurant specializing in dumplings, is here to guide you.
As a third-generation chef from the pioneering Kao family of Chinese gastronomy in Spain, Meilan Kao imparts comprehensive knowledge, covering everything from traditional to innovative Dim Sum recipes. You’ll learn the intricacies of dough preparation, various sealing techniques, flavor pairings for fillings, and the art of cooking these delectable treats.
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Course Syllabus
Course Content
Chapter 2 - Dim Sum Introduction
Chapter 3 - Shrimp Ha Gao
Chapter 4 - Beef Jiaozi
Chapter 5 - Vietnamese Nem
Chapter 6 - Crispy Wanton
Chapter 7 - Green Sui Mai
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Before you go
Learn how to craft five spectacular Dim Sum recipes, each bearing the distinctive Kao family touch.
What you'll learn
In this online cooking course, you’ll delve into the world of Dim Sum, or Chinese dumplings, with the Kao family, pioneers of Chinese gastronomy in Barcelona. Here’s what you’ll learn:
- Explore the history, origins, and various types of dim sum, from the steamed Ha Gao to the boiled Jiaozi, and even the Vietnamese Nem (fried). The course’s star recipe is the Green Sui Mai, a Kao Dim Sum specialty.
- Master the art of working with different types of dough, including wheat flour, rice flour, potato starch flour, or tapioca flour.
- Discover the unique closure techniques for dim sum, which can vary based on culinary tradition.
- Learn various cooking methods, from frying and grilling to steaming, to create these delectable Chinese delicacies.
Who is it for?
This online Chinese cooking course is designed for both professional chefs and enthusiastic food lovers who want to enhance their culinary repertoire with creative starters and tapas. You’ll dive into the art of making dim sum, a dish that blends tradition and sophistication, offering limitless possibilities for any kitchen.
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Creative Director and Co Founder of Grupo Kao
On a journey to celebrate Chinese culture through gastronomy, much more than just a chef, she is a visionary who looks to the past to build the future.
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