An instructor holding a microphone, surrounded by students, demonstrating a cooking technique
COOKING CLASS

Good food,
felt from the inside.

Nourish

Less technique. More respect for the ingredient.

We cook with vegetables grown around Koshu City and spices from across Asia, in dishes meant to nourish you from the inside. No special skills or expensive equipment needed — the focus is on simple methods that bring out what seasonal produce already has in it.

We don't just cook and finish there. We talk through why each combination works for the body, so you can keep using the idea in your own kitchen.

A plate of fermented vegetables and colorful side dishes, beautifully arranged
A Plate With Colour Plating that puts vegetables and fermented foods front and centre — as good to look at as it is to eat.

01What the Class Is Like

  • Built around vegetables grown near Koshu City
  • Menus that use Eastern spices like turmeric and cumin
  • Hands-on — you'll be cooking, not watching
  • You'll eat what you make, right there in class
Hands finishing a spiced yogurt sauce and garnishes
Hands In It You'll do the finishing yourself — garnishes, sauces, the small adjustments that matter.

02Who It's For

  • You'd like your everyday meals to be a little gentler on you
  • You're curious about spices and fermented foods but not sure where to start
  • You want more of the season, and more of where you live, in what you eat
Friends enjoying the finished dish together
Cook It, Then Eat It Cooking is only half of it. Sitting down and eating together matters just as much.

03Class Overview

Who
Anyone — no cooking experience needed
Format
Small group · Hands-on
Frequency
Once a week
Class size
3–5 people per session
Location
A kitchen studio in Koshu City, Yamanashi (exact address coming soon)
Pricing
Ticket / package basedRates coming soon — just ask when you get in touch
What to bring
An apronWe don't lend aprons
Arranging and finishing the plating of the finished dishes
Plating Up Every dish gets plated properly before it goes out.

04Special Menu: Biryani Mandala

We also cater for celebrations and special occasions — a centrepiece for a birthday, a wedding, an anniversary, or any gathering that matters.

A colorful Biryani Mandala served on a large platter at a round table by the window

Our Biryani Mandala: colourful ingredients laid out in rings across one large platter. Serves 20–70, from ¥120,000.

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05Frequently Asked Questions

Can I join if it's my first time cooking?
Absolutely. No experience needed — everyone's welcome.
I have allergies — can you accommodate them?
We'll do what we can. Just let us know in advance when you sign up.
Can I join for a single session?
We're still working that out. Let us know what would suit you when you get in touch.
CONTACT

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for yourself.

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