Japanese Cooking Class: Traditional Japanese Breakfast with Fermented Seasonings - $79

Sat Jun 13 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am UTC-07:00

25722 Commercentre Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630, USA | Lake Forest

Koji and More
Publisher/HostKoji and More
Japanese Cooking Class: Traditional Japanese Breakfast with Fermented Seasonings - $79
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Start your morning with the warmth, balance, and nourishment of a traditional Japanese breakfast—reimagined as a cozy 10 AM brunch experience.
In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn the foundations of Japanese home cooking, including how to make dashi from scratch, use steaming techniques, and enhance flavor with fermented seasonings like miso, salt koji, and soy sauce koji.
This is a small-group, interactive class where you’ll cook together, learn practical techniques, and enjoy a beautifully balanced meal.
1. Miso Soup with Traditional Awase Dashi
A comforting soup made from scratch using kombu and dried bonito flakes, finished with seasonal vegetables and mushrooms
2. Dashi-Maki Tamago (Japanese Rolled Omelet)
Soft, fluffy omelet seasoned with dashi and koji, served with grated daikon and soy sauce koji
3. Steamed Salt-Koji Salmon with Shiso
Tender salmon marinated in salt koji and gently steamed for maximum flavor and nutrition
4. Steamed Haiga-Mai Rice (served)
5. Koji Amazake (served)
A naturally sweet fermented rice drink, with optional matcha

Optional Adventure Bite:
Try natto with soy sauce koji & ama koji—Japan’s iconic gut-friendly superfood
This is a hands-on, small-group class.
You’ll cook in teams of 2–3 per station.
Solo attendees are warmly welcome and will be paired with a partner.
(Private stations may be available upon request for an additional fee.)
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, please review the following class policies
* Minimum Enrollment: Classes require at least 6 participants. If a class doesn’t meet the minimum, it will be canceled 48 hours before the start time and a full refund will be issued.
* Age Requirement: Participants must be 18 years or older, as classes involve knives and gas stoves.
* Group Setup: You will be cooking in teams! Groups of 2–3 will share their own station. Solo attendees will be paired with a partner. Larger groups (4+) will be split across adjacent stations.
* Allergies: Ingredients may vary; please confirm allergies before booking.
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