Question 1

What are the timings for Thai Cooking Classes Phuket?

Accepted Answer

The timings are mentioned below:
Program A- 09:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Program B -01:00 p.m.-05:30 p.m.
Program C -02:00 p.m.-05:30 p.m.
Program D- 06:00 p.m.- 09:00 p.m.
The four different programs offer different teaching of different dishes, hence you can go through all the programs and choose the one that excites you the most, however we will be extremely happy to  welcome you in more than 1 program.

Question 2

Will we get a certificate?

Accepted Answer

No. You will get a lot of ingredients to show your magic on! Explore the secrets to authentic Thai cooking, under the tuition of the professional Thai chef Ya. The Krabi Thai cookery course will introduce you, in theory and in practice, to the ingredients and dishes of classic Thai cuisine. From typical Thai fruits and vegetables, to the preparation of spicy Thai salads. The Phuket Thai Cooking Academy brings you 4 programs, in which you will get to learn cooking of lip smacking Thai cuisines by Cholaya Loathing (Ya), who is a professional Chef and a Master of Thai cuisine, trained at the prestigious Siam International Hotel in Bangkok.

Question 3

How to reach Thai Cooking Classes Phuket?

Accepted Answer

Address: 269 Moo 2, Ao Nang, Muang, Ao Nang, 81000, Thailand.
We provide you Pick-up & Drop-off from/ to major hotels in Ao Nang Beach, Ao Nam Mao. 
You can reach the location by any public transport such as local bus, Songthaews, which are common all over Thailand. They are small trucks or pickup trucks that have been converted to carry passengers. You can also go for Tuk Tuk,Phuket’s tuk tuks are unlike those in the rest of Thailand. They have four wheels instead of three, and are more like a small songthaew than a tuk tuk. The taxi and motor bike taxi is also an alternative for travelling in Phuket.

Question 4

What are the different program options?

Accepted Answer

The 4 different program options are listed below:
Program A
- Curry Pastes (made from scratch)
- Massaman Curry
- Red Curry Chicken with Vegetable
- Yellow Curry
- Lab Kai (Chicken Mint Salad)
- Pad Thai (Fried Noodle Thai Style)
- Stir Fried Chicken with Cashew Nut
- Stir Fried Sweet and Sour Chicken or Vegetable
- Fried Rice with Chicken or Vegetable
- Spicy Prawn Soup (Tom Yam Goong)
Program B
- Spring Rolls
- Sweet Sticky Rice with Mango
- Curry Pastes (made from scratch)
- Green Curry Chicken with Eggplant
- Panang Curry with Chicken or Beef (similar to Satay)
- Pad Thai (Fried Noodle Thai Style)
- Tom Kar Kai (Chicken in Coconut Milk)
- Stir Fry Chicken with Holy Basil
- Papaya Salad (Som Tam)
- Stir Fried Morning Glory
Program C
- Curry Pastes (made from scratch)
- Green Curry
- Panang Curry with Chicken or Beef (similar to Satay)
- Pad Thai (Fried Noodle Thai Style)
- Papaya Salad (Som Tom)
- Tom Kar Kai (Chicken in Coconut Milk)
- Stir Fry Chicken with Holy Basil
- Stir Fry Morning Glory
Program D
- Fried Noodle Thai Style
- Stir Fried Chicken with Holy Basil
- Stir Fried Chicken with Chili and Ginger
- Papaya Salad
- Green Curry
- Cucumber Salad
- Chicken in Coconut Milk
- Stir Fried Morning Glory

Question 5

Can I bring my own ingredients?

Accepted Answer

No, Phuket Thai Cooking Academy will provide you with all the required ingredients for preparing the dishes. Try your hands on cooking, with the talented chef Ya and explore her secrets to the delicious Thai food.

Question 6

How many dishes will we prepare?

Accepted Answer

You will get to prepare 4 dishes in every program you opt for. You can choose any program, mentioned in the itinerary according to what interests and excites you the most. You will get a wide range of dishes in the menu from which you can choose the best 4, although all of them are perfectly cooked and turn out to be finger licking good.

Question 7

How many people take part in this class?

Accepted Answer

This is basically a group tour and requires booking of at least two people to further proceed the tour. People visit this place individually, with friends and with families as well. You will have an amazing experience, learning with Ya in a peaceful environment with just a few other curious folks,however they have got a huge space, which can cater to 70 people at a time.

Question 8

Why is Thai Cooking Classes Phuket so famous?

Accepted Answer

Cholaya “Ya” Laothong’s Thai cookery school is hidden away in a leafy suburb behind touristy Ao Nang, and her school is adjacent to her house, in a large open pavilion. The warm personality of Ya will make you feel comfortable instantly. She introduces herself in work area of shiny stainless steel workshops. The class begins and almost before you know, you will be chopping, slicing, mincing, peeling under her expert direction. You will enjoy pounding aromatic pastes in preparation for creating an impressive number of dishes. Further, ya will provide you cookbook and a glossary of Thai ingredients used, such that you can meet your craving of Thai food any day at home itself. Ya’s teaching technique is so effective that dishes come out perfectly.

Question 9

Is this class open everyday?

Accepted Answer

Yes, except Sunday. This tour doesn’t operate on Sunday. So participate in the cookery classes on any other day and start your Sunday with a treat to yourself by putting all the ingredients and creating magical dish out of it for yourself and your loved ones as well.

Question 10

Can we eat what we cook?

Accepted Answer

Yes! After everyone is done with the preparation of their dishes, you all will sit together and have a lunch. You can be the self critique for the Thai dish you prepared as well as be proud of yourself for learning something new by following your passion of cooking.