Taiwanese Baking Class with Oolong Tea Tasting in Taipei

5.0
(4 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

This hands-on baking class is the ultimate experience to bake up something sweet for you and your loved ones! You will bake Taiwanese pineapple cakes and scallion nougat crackers, step-by-step guided by our experienced chef. Also, you will taste the world renown Taiwanese Oolong Tea in traditional Kung Fu Tea Ceremony, understanding the local tea culture. At the end of the class, CookInn Taiwan has prepared an exclusive special souvenir box for you to bring all the good fortune pastries home with you!

Example Menu

Dessert

Pineapple Cakes

鳳梨酥

Dessert

Scallion Nougat Crackers

蔥香牛軋餅

What's Included

Snacks
Local taxes
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Transport by MRT: Take MRT Green Line or Red Line to R11/G14 Zhongshan Station. Go out from Exit 6 and walk for 5 minutes. Transport by HSR/TRA: Take a train to Taipei Main Station. Go out from Entrance North 3 and walk for 6 minutes.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Pineapple Cakes are famous for being delicious pastries and have become the most iconic souvenirs, but did you know their local popularity is more related to its meaning in the Taiwanese language? The pronunciation of pineapple “ong-lai” sounds like “for fortune and prosperity to come” and this is the message that you send as a blessing to the receiver of the Pineapple Cakes. And, the Scallion Nougat Crackers is made of flaky, savory, scallion crackers sandwiching a milky-sweet nougat. The perfect combination makes the perfect dessert to savor with tea.

The Taiwanese Good Fortune Pastries is the ultimate experience to bake up something sweet for you and your loved ones! CookInn Taiwan has prepared an exclusive special souvenir box for you to bring all the good fortune home with you.

At the end of the class, our instructor will introduce you to the traditional Taiwanese tea culture. The world-renown Taiwan Oolong Tea, is distinct in flavor because of its unique growing conditions. Relax in the aroma of tea and savor the taste paired with the delicious pastries for a memorable afternoon.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by CookInn Taiwan

Tags

Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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