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手巻きTemaki Sushi Making

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Japanese cuisine is known around the world as being fresh, healthy and full of flavour. Why not try your hand at making some maki-sushi?

About this Event

What we’ll do

Roll your own maki-sushi, Salmon Maki , Uramaki, and more! Learn the technique to rolling your own sushi in this hands-on class!

****地元と交流したい、日本の文化を教えたい、サポートしたい方、興味がある方、大歓迎です！皆様からのご応募お待ちしております***

About Your Host

D.O (Diverse Origins) engages people of all ages to experience diverse cultures and to improve their well-being through innovative, high quality and interactive programs and events tailored to the multicultural community in Singapore.

In Singapore, cultural diversity is encountered not just among workplace but also among circle of friends. We offer events, workshops and seminars for people of all ages and experience levels to help them able to skillfully communicate and relate to other cultures so as to be ready a globalised society.

JPassport is an exclusive site that recommends premium Japanese services and products (Japanese restaurants, beauty and services, all in one page) in Singapore, delivering our members a truly authentic Japanese experience.Enjoy and discover the wonder of Japan with J Passport.

Megumi is a Japanese specialist certainly knows how to whip up some seriously delicious fare. This Katong venue, located just along Joo Chiat Road has locals buzzing over its extensive menu and premium quality sashimi, delicious noodle dishes and tasty rice options.

Date: 21 Sep 2019, 2.30pm

Fees: $29.90 (Early Bird) 2-13 Sept 2019

$39.90 (General Admission) 14-21 Sept 2019

Capacity: 20 pax

Things to bring: Apron (optional)

Application Period: 2nd Sept starts

Cancellation Period & Refund Policy:

In the event that participants are unable to turn up for the event, they may opt for a refund with a minimum of 7 days’ notice in advance. To ensure that the facilitators and other participants are not affected by others pulling out and funds to run the workshop, our refunds are as follows:

7days prior to event: 100% Refund

5 days prior to event: 0% Refund

Authentic Japanese Food Appreciation & Tasting Experience

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Do not wait until that next trip to the Land of the Rising Sun, come down to this event and try out food samples made by a native Japanese who will also share some tips about cooking simple Japanese dishes.

In this event, we will be getting an expatriate who holds a professional teaching career in Japan to share her knowledge about Japan. Through this sharing, participants will learn to appreciate Japanese food culture.

We welcome all participants and this sharing session will be conducted primarily in English.

Presenter: Ms Sekioka Yoshimi
Organisation: Japan Foundation Asia Centre

Presenter’s Profile

With 30 years of professional experience and teaching roles under her belt, Ms Sekioka has developed a high proficiency in the areas of English language, social studies, and Japanese culture.

From humble beginnings as a former high school English Teacher and volleyball coach in Shizuoka, Ms Sekioka currently works with the Japan Foundation Asia Centre, the cultural institution appointed by the Japanese Government to execute international cultural exchange programs throughout the world.

Ms Sekioka has also undergone a significant number of teaching immersion programs and interacted with people from all walks of life and nationalities, from Australia to Canada.

Some other notable programs which Ms Sekioka is currently involved in includes the NIHONGO Partners Programme which was launched in October 2018 in Nanyang Polytechnic, to impart Japanese mannerism to students. Since its launch, students who partook in the course found numerous opportunities to interact with people residing in Japan.

Agenda:

Familiarise with local ingredients that goes into making tantalising Japanese dishes
Learn simple recipes to make your own stunning Japanese dish
Explore Halal restaurants in Tokyo
Q & A session
Networking session

About the Venue

We are co-Hosting with A Good Space – where changemakers flourish as a community to imagine and create experiences that expand perspectives across diverse social issues.

Event Etiquette:

To ensure that all participants will have an enjoyable experience, we will appreciate that the community observes the following rules:

Please be respectful to others as you would treat yourself.
Should participants experience harassment from any parties, please inform the organiser/event host immediately.

* The organising community reserves the right to ban members from attending future events.

Event Details

When: 26 January 2019
Time: 4:00 – 6:00PM
Where: A Good Space | National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
Address: 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, #04-88 The Central, Singapore 059817
Admission Fees: $10 inclusive of food and drinks
Contact: (+65) 85315609 (via Whatsapp)

Refund Policy:

In the event that participants are unable to turn up for the event, they may opt for a refund with a minimum of 5 days’ notice in advance. To ensure that the facilitators and other participants are not affected by others pulling out and funds to run the workshop, our refunds are as follows:

7 days prior to event: 100% Refund
5 days prior to event: 50% Refund
4 days or less prior to event: 0% Refund

Alluring Indonesian Cuisines & Dining Etiquette

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Through this sharing, participants will learn to appreciate Indonesia’s culture and be equipped with basic Bahasa conversational skills.

We welcome all participants and this sharing session will be conducted primarily in English.

Event Etiquette:
To ensure that all participants will have an enjoyable experience, we will appreciate that the community observes the following rules:
*Please be respectful to others as you would treat yourself. Should participants experience harassment from any parties, please inform the organizer/event host immediately.*

In response the organising community reserves the right to ban members from attending future events.

Profile of the presenter
Name: Caroline
Nationality: Indonesian

Agenda:

1. A quick recap session from last session

2. Introduction to Indonesian Cuisine Part II – Snacks & Finger Food

3. Ordering food with Bahasa Indonesia, pairing practice

4. Dining at the restaurant, etiquette & dining with Indonesian

5. Networking and sharing

Date: 27 October 2018

Time: 5-7pm

Venue: Tok Tok Indonesian Soup House
18 Ann Siang Road 01-01 Singapore

Key notes to take:

1) To ensure the smooth facilitation of this meetup, please confine your food purchases and consumption within the restaurant

2) Kindly refrain from blocking aisle to prevent the congestion of foot traffic and any public disturbances to a minimum

3) Please note that during this event, participants are required to purchase at least 1 food item from the restaurant, to practice ordering food.

4) This event requires a S$2 non-refundable fees to book your seat due to limited availability. The payment need to be made to my Paylah/Bank account at least 3 days prior to the event day to secure your seat. I will send the account details once you have sign up for the event. The PDF version of Bahasa Indonesia notes for the event will be available for attendees to download before the event begins.

An introduction to bustling Indonesia’s Language, Culture, and Cuisines

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This is the first series of our cultural exchange activities. In this session, we will be getting expatriates to share their views and knowledge about their country. Through this sharing, participants will learn to appreciate Indonesia’s culture and be equipped with basic Bahasa conversational skills.

We welcome all participants and this sharing session will be conducted primarily in English.

Event Etiquette:
To ensure that all participants will have an enjoyable experience, we will appreciate that the community observes the following rules:
*Please be respectful to others as you would treat yourself. Should participants
experience harassment from any parties, please inform the organizer/event host immediately.*

In response the organising community reserves the right to ban members from attending future events.

Profile of the presenter
Name: Caroline
Nationality: Indonesian

Date/Time: 23 September 2018 – 2pm

Agenda:

1. A quick introduction about our meetup Organiser, Mr. Kelvin Kho

2. Ice breaking session – Sharing your understanding of Indonesia.

3. Introduction to Indonesia and its culture

4. Shopping in Jakarta: – Tips and tricks

5. Making Greetings and engaging in Basic conversations with Bahasa Indonesia – pairing/group practice

6. Food tasting – Rujak Buah (Fruit Salad with coconut sugar dip sauce)

7. Networking and sharing

What to expect:
Dear participants, please note that Indonesian Rujak Buah (fruit salad) sampling will be available during the meetup, if you would like to enjoy such delicacies during the event feel free to approach our organisers about it. Enjoy these treats at $3.50 per/box (limited 1 box per pax)

手巻きTemaki Sushi Making

Authentic Japanese Food Appreciation & Tasting Experience

Presenter’s Profile

Agenda:

About the Venue

Event Etiquette:

Event Details

Refund Policy:

Alluring Indonesian Cuisines & Dining Etiquette

An introduction to bustling Indonesia’s Language, Culture, and Cuisines

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