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Mastering Singapore Chilli Mud Crab: Hands-On Cooking at Sydney Fish Market - Sydney

Mastering Singapore Chilli Mud Crab: Hands-On Cooking at Sydney Fish Market

Pyrmontmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels comfortable standing for extended periods.

Overview

Dive into the fiery flavors of Singapore with a hands-on Chilli Mud Crab cooking class at Sydney Fish Market. Learn to handle live crabs and master iconic spices in a lively, immersive experience that ends with a messy, delicious feast.

Pyrmont, New South Wales

Singapore Chilli Mud Crab

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About This Adventure

Experience the vibrant flavors of Singapore in our thrilling Chilli Mud Crab class. Master the art of handling live crabs and discover traditional spices while cooking this iconic dish. Enjoy a messy, hands-on feast, savoring every bite with warm steamed buns, making it a truly unforgettable culinary adventure.

Indulge in all of the best flavours of Spain at our popular Paella class. You'll learn how to create one of the world's most famous seafood dishes, all about Paella's history and regional variations, as well as where to find top-quality Spanish ingredients. nnThis class features the widest range of species in any of our classes – think prawns, squid, and a range of bivalves (vongole, mussels and friends) – meaning you'll leave with a host of new prep skills too. nn n##What You'll Learn: n- All about the regional variations of Spain's most representative dish. n- How to handle a wide range of seafood species - the widest range in any of our classes, in fact! n nn##Recipes n- Seafood Paella nnPlease be aware that you will be cooking at a shared workstation in a group of 4-6.nnIf you have a group of 7 or 8, please contact us at 02 9004 1111 or email us at sss@sydneyfishmarket.com.au, and we'll be happy to assist you with your booking.nnWe make every effort to ensure that the class and the recipes proceed as advertised. However occasionally we may need to alter recipes, ingredients or class format due to availability of produce or other circumstances. nnRecipes may contain allergens beside fish, crustaceans and molluscs. Please contact us for more information.

Adventure Tips

Wear enclosed shoes

Protect your feet from spills and sharp shells in the kitchen by wearing enclosed shoes.

Bring a container for leftovers

Help reduce single-use plastics by bringing a reusable container for any crab you can't finish.

Minimum age requirement

Participants must be at least 12 years old; children under 16 require adult supervision.

Prepare to get messy

This hands-on class encourages digging in with your hands, so expect to get a bit messy during the feast.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Silver gulls commonly seen scavenging around the market.
  • Occasional sightings of colorful king parrots in the surrounding greenery.

History

Sydney Fish Market has been the city's primary seafood wholesale market since 1945, deeply entwined with Australia's fishing heritage.

Conservation

The venue promotes sustainable seafood practices and encourages visitors to reduce plastic waste by providing reusable alternatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Enclosed shoes

Essential

Mandatory for safety in the kitchen environment.

Reusable food container

Useful for taking home leftovers and reducing plastic waste.

Apron (provided)

Essential

Provided to protect your clothes during cooking.

Comfortable clothing

Essential

Dress casually but comfortably for a kitchen setting where splashes may occur.