Vegan Punjabi Classics

Masterclass - Vegan Punjabi Classics

The Event

Chef, professional caterer and nutritonal therapist Amandeep will teach you how to make a delicious spread of Punjabi classics, including authentic recipes that have been passed down in her family, sharing plenty of tips and tricks for cooking Punjabi style along the way..

This masterclass will include:

• How to master a classic Punjabi tarka (tempering spices to form the base of many Punjabi dishes)
• Tips and tricks for how to use tarka for many versatile Punjabi subzis (curries)
• How to make a tasty tarka daal, a lentil based curry with lots of warming spices
• How to make ghiya subzi , a curry using the vegetable bottle gourd
• Techniques for making plain pronte (parathas) and roti (chapatis)
• A plant based spin on the traditional cucumber and tomato raita (Indian yoghurt)
• Secrets to mastering jeera rice (cumin spiced rice) using wholesome brown basmati
• How to make your own achaar (Indian pickle) made with fresh lemon, green chilli, ginger and spices which you can bottle up and take home!
• Lots of family stories on the history of the dishes, and the opportunity to ask Aman your questions
• Homemade chai on arrival and a delicious organic plant-based lunch
• Easy-to-follow recipe pack provided to recreate the dishes again and again at home

Note - to take your achaar home, you will need to bring a large glass jar with a lid to the class.

About the chef: Amandeep Verdding

From a young age, influenced by her Punjabi mother’s knowledge of Ayurveda, Amandeep has been interested in the healing properties of food. She is a qualified nutritional therapist and set up her own catering company, Biba Kitchen. ‘Biba’ translates from Punjabi as decent and honest – the key ingredients you’ll find in her kitchen and food. Amandeep also works as a freelance chef, preparing food for supper clubs and events and creating menus for cafes. 

Image credit: www.thenourishkitchen.com 

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