Culinary Workshop & Cultural Experience at Maine Tasting Center - Portland

Culinary Workshop & Cultural Experience at Maine Tasting Center

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3.5 hours

Fitness Level

No special physical fitness needed; suitable for all skill levels.

Overview

Join Jeff Mao for a unique 3.5-hour class crafting traditional Chinese mooncakes with Maine ingredients. An immersive cultural and culinary experience awaits you.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early

Get settled before class begins to make the most of your time.

Bring an apron

Protect your clothes while working with dough and fillings.

Wear comfortable clothing

You'll be kneading and molding pastries, so dress casually.

Book in advance

Workshops fill up quickly, so reserve your spot early.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seagulls
  • Peregrine falcons

History

The region has a long history of maritime trade, influencing its diverse cultural fabric.

Conservation

The center prioritizes using sustainable ingredients and eco-friendly practices in its classes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Apron

Essential

Keeps your clothes clean while working with dough and fillings.

Comfortable clothing

Essential

Allows for easy movement during the pastry-making process.

Notebook

Useful for taking notes on techniques and recipes.

Water bottle

Stay hydrated during the class.

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