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The reason why you should learn to make Japanese ramen soup

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Unless you have stayed in Japan very the few are aware of how much fish the Japanese eat.

In Japan, fish is the main source of protein from the animal world. It is a commodity that the Japanese eat in very large quantities. The Japanese love sushi but sushi accounts for less than 15% of Japanese cuisine.

The Japanese love fish prepared in many different ways.
Not only are fish pieces eaten in large amounts. In Japan, many delicious dishes are prepared on a fish stock it is a fish stock that has also found its way to the classic Japanese dish ramen noodles. It is healthy and nutritious without having to taste too much of fish.

On the course “Japanese noodle soup course for beginners“, the attendants learn step by step to make 2 very different and tasty authentic Japanese noodle soups.

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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

Sushi class for beginners

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sushi
This course is made for anyone who wants to learn the art of making sushi from scratch.
Regardless of whether you are a beginner or have some experience, Denmark’s most experienced Japanese trained sushi chef Zoë Escher will guide you step by step through the process of preparing delicious and authentic sushi.

You learn how to boil the perfect sushi rice.
You learn about the Japanese ingredients used for sushi.
You learn about what you should be aware of when buying fish from the fishmonger.
You learn to prepare different kinds of raw materials for sushi.
You learn to make several different kinds of tasty sushi rolls.

Please read more about the cooking class  Sushi for beginners
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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

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Why you should join a sushi course for beginners

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Sushi chef & sake sommerlier Zoë Escher

Sushi is much more than just rice and fish, it is an art form that combines precision, flavor, and aesthetics.
At the Sushi Course for Beginners with Zoë Escher, you will get a unique opportunity to learn the fundamental principles of authentic Japanese sushi from a professional sushi chef with international experience.

This course is tailored specifically for beginners and provides a solid introduction to the techniques and ingredients that form the foundation of real sushi.
You will learn how to prepare perfect sushi rice, cut fish correctly, and create delicious, elegant sushi rolls.

After completing the course, you will find it much easier to make tasty sushi rolls at home using your favorite ingredients and tailoring the flavor exactly to your liking.

One of the greatest benefits of participating is the hands-on experience you will gain under expert guidance in a small group setting with plenty of time for questions and personalized feedback. You’ll also gain insight into Japanese food culture and the subtle details that make all the difference in both taste and presentation.

Learn more about the Sushi Course for Beginners

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Zoë has lectured and held sushi courses for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

Cooking class: Traditional Japanese cooking for beginners

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Traditional Japanese everyday dishes
Traditional Japanese cuisine is defined by carefully selected fresh ingredients, delicate flavor combinations, and a harmonious balance of textures and colors. This deep dedication to quality and detail has made Japanese food renowned and loved around the world.

What will you learn?

In this course, you will gain hands-on experience in preparing authentic and flavorful Japanese dishes, just as they are made by professional chefs in Tokyo.

You will learn how to use essential Japanese ingredients such as mirin and cooking sake, staples in the kitchens of experienced sushi chefs.

You will also gain insight into how Japanese chefs select fish, meat, vegetables, and other ingredients, and learn where and how you can source the right products yourself.

You will work with a variety of cutting and preparation techniques for handling fish, meat, and vegetables to ensure each dish is made to perfection.

Step by step, you will be guided through the preparation of three delicious Japanese dishes: crispy gyoza, a flavorful seafood noodle dish, and tender teriyaki salmon with classic Japanese sides.

Please read more about Traditional Japanese cooking class for beginners

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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.
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Are Japanese Gyoza Suitable as a Starter?

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Gyoza

A traditional Japanese meal often consists of many small dishes typically between 10 and 12.
Some of these are more suitable as appetizers than others, and one of the most popular small dishes is Japanese gyoza. These delicious dumplings are perfect both as a starter or a light main course. They can be enjoyed all year round whether on an ordinary day, with friends and family, or during festive occasions.

Gyoza actually has its roots in Chinese cuisine, where they are known as dumplings.
The variety of dumplings in China is vast and dates back hundreds of years. Over time, the dish made its way to Japan, where it was adapted to local ingredients and flavor preferences resulting in the version we know today as gyoza.

In our Traditional Japanese Cooking Class for Beginners, you will learn how to make classic gyoza entirely from scratch. You will master various cooking and hand-folding techniques and gain valuable insight into which ingredients to choose in order to achieve the best flavor and value.

Learn more about the Traditional Japanese cooking class for beginners

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Zoë has lectured and held sushi courses for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

Authentic Japanese Teriyaki sauce which you can eat with a spoon

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Teriyaki sauce has become a popular addition to many Asian dishes, and most people know it as the bottled version found in supermarkets and Asian specialty stores.

However, the homemade, authentic Japanese teriyaki sauce is a completely different experience. It’s rich, well-balanced, and so full of flavor that many of our course participants cannot resist taking a spoonful straight from the pot the first time they taste it.

In our Traditional Japanese Cooking Class for Beginners, participants learn how to prepare three classic Japanese dishes entirely from scratch. One of the favorites is teriyaki salmon a dish that brings out the delicate aromas and depth of flavor in the salmon. The silky-smooth teriyaki sauce adds the final touch, elevating the dish to something truly special and making the taste buds sing.

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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

Boost your health with nutritious Japanese dishes

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Spring is just around the corner and what better way to kickstart the season than with healthy and delicious Japanese cuisine?

Japanese food is not only a delight for the taste buds but can also have a positive impact on your health.

Teriyaki salmon is an extraordinary flavor experience and a nutritious dish at the same time. The healthy fats in salmon provide the nourishment your body needs after the heavier meals of winter. The sweet and savory teriyaki sauce adds a delicate and rich taste, making this dish a favorite among many.

Gyoza, the popular Japanese dumplings, are not only delicious but also filled with juicy meat, fresh vegetables, and aromatic spices. They offer a well-balanced and nutritious option, whether served as an appetizer or a light main course.

Stir-fried noodles with tiger prawns and vegetables are a quick and flavorful dish that embraces the entire food pyramid without being boring. It’s the perfect choice for a busy day when both health and great taste are a priority.

Starting the season with healthy Japanese dishes such as teriyaki salmon, gyoza, and stir-fried noodles with tiger prawns is not just a culinary experience. It’s also an investment in your well-being.

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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

Okonomiyaki is a dish for everyone

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Mini Ebook: 5 Japanese okonomiyaki for One
In Japan, food is more than just nourishment. It is a way to bring people together and share an experience.
One of the most beloved dishes is okonomiyaki. This Japanese pancake is not only delicious but also highly customizable, making it a favorite throughout the country.

The name okonomiyaki literally means “grilled as you like it,” which reflects the countless variations of this popular dish. Whether you prefer juicy pork, fresh seafood, or a vegetarian version, okonomiyaki can be tailored to suit any taste.

Okonomiyaki offers an irresistible combination of crispiness, tenderness, and deep umami flavors. It is typically topped with a sweet-savory okonomiyaki sauce, a touch of nori, and much more, creating a perfectly balanced taste experience.

This dish is enjoyed in Japan for both lunch and dinner all year round.

In the “Mini E-book: 5 Japanese Okonomiyaki for One”, you will find five different recipes for this flavorful dish.

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Zoë has lectured and held sushi courses for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

Time to turn up the hot Japanese noodle soup

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Noodle soup
Now that autumn is upon us and we are starting to feel the cold creeping in, it is the perfect time to start making steaming hot Japanese noodle soup. There is something magical and healing about sitting down with a big bowl of ramen or udon and letting the warmth of the soup embrace you as you enjoy the complex flavors and delicious textures.

Ramen is perhaps the most well-known Japanese noodle soup, and for good reason. It is made with a rich and flavorful broth and served with various toppings such as vegetables, meat, and a soft-boiled egg. The noodles are thick and elastic and absorb the broth, so you get a perfect taste experience.

Udon is another popular Japanese noodle soup. This soup is made with thick wheat noodles and a tasty broth made from Japanese ingredients and raw materials. Udon can be served with a variety of toppings, such as tofu or vegetables.

On the noodle soup course for beginners, we make 2 very different tasty noodle soups and ramen soups from scratch. Soups suitable for busy weekdays that can be enjoyed all year round.

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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.

Boost your body with hot Japanese noodle soups on cold days

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Noodle soup
The freezing cold of winter can really take our breath away, but luckily there is a delicious and nutritious Japanese dish just within reach – the hot Japanese noodle soups. The heart-warming dishes are not only a feast for the taste buds, but they also give your body a boost on cold days.

The traditional Japanese noodle soups are a healthy meal that combines delicate flavors with healthy nutrition.

The soup stock is made from scratch with Japanese ingredients from Tokyo. Depending on which soup is involved, ramen or udon noodles are added.
Vegetables such as seaweed, mushrooms, cabbage and other tasty ingredients add vitamins and minerals, while protein-rich toppings such as pork or tofu make the soup a complete meal.

Take part in class Japanese noodle soup course for beginners and learn to make the tasty and healthy Japanese dishes from scratch. Then you are well prepared when the weather changes, from rain, sun and snow which characterize the seasons in Denmark.

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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.