Make Your Own Onigiri: Japanese Rice Ball Creations
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesLearn the art of making onigiri, traditional Japanese rice balls filled with delicious ingredients! In this interactive class, you’ll shape and season rice, creating your own personalized onigiri with savory fillings. It’s a fun and tasty way to explore Japanese […]
Pancit cooking class
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesMimi Kitchenboss will host a Filipino Pancit cooking class! This is a fun, hands-on cooking class, and a family-friendly event! You will learn how to cook Pancit, master unique cooking techniques, and enjoy eating the Pancit you make!
Make Your Own Chocolate Mochi: A Sweet Twist on Tradition
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesPut a modern spin on a Japanese classic! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to create chewy mochi with a rich chocolate filling. Perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth and a love for cultural desserts!
Celebrate Lunar New Year
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesJoin us for a vibrant Lunar New Year celebration! Experience traditional customs, enjoy festive activities, and savor delicious treats that honor this joyous holiday. Perfect for families and friends to welcome the Year of Good Fortune together!
Lantern Painting Class
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesUnleash your creativity by painting your own decorative lantern! In this hands-on class, you’ll transform a traditional lantern into a unique piece of art while learning about its cultural significance. Perfect for all ages and skill levels!
Make Your Own Onigiri: Japanese Rice Ball Creations
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesEmbark on a culinary adventure with 'Make Your Own Onigiri: Japanese Rice Ball Creations'! This fun DIY project allows you to craft delicious and authentic Japanese rice balls that will tantalize your taste buds. Get ready to create mouthwatering onigiri […]
Fox Mask Painting (Kitsune Mask Painting)
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesKitsune masks are linked to Japanese folklore, where foxes are revered as messengers of Inari, the deity of rice and prosperity. Painting these masks celebrates the mystical and playful nature of fox spirits while reflecting their role in festivals and […]
Make Your Own Mochi: Fruits Daifuku
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesDiscover the ancient art of mochi, a traditional Japanese rice cake made from glutinous rice. In this class, you’ll learn how to soak, steam, and pound the rice into a sticky, smooth dough that can be enjoyed plain or with […]
Make Your Own Onigiri: Japanese Rice Ball Creations
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesLearn the art of making onigiri, traditional Japanese rice balls filled with delicious ingredients! In this interactive class, you’ll shape and season rice, creating your own personalized onigiri with savory fillings. It’s a fun and tasty way to explore Japanese […]
Make Your Own Taiyaki: Japanese Fish-Shaped Pastries
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesLearn how to make taiyaki, the beloved Japanese fish-shaped pastry with a crispy outside and a warm, flavorful filling! In this hands-on class, you’ll mix the batter, cook your own taiyaki in a special mold, and filled with red bean […]
Bamboo Umbrella Painting (Wagasa Painting):
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesOriginating in Japan during the Heian period, wagasa (Japanese umbrellas) are crafted from bamboo and washi paper, symbolizing elegance and protection against rain or sun. Painting these umbrellas honors traditional craftsmanship and transforms them into vibrant pieces of cultural art.
Make Your Own Mochi: Fruits Daifuku (Strawberry)
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesLearn how to make strawberry daifuku, a delicious variation of mochi filled with sweet red bean paste and fresh fruit! In this interactive class, you’ll master the art of wrapping soft, chewy mochi around juicy strawberries, creating a perfect balance […]
Make Your Own Mochi: Fruits Daifuku (Matcha)
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesDiscover the delicious combination of earthy matcha, sweet red bean paste, and fresh fruit in this hands-on mochi-making class! You’ll learn how to create matcha daifuku, a soft, chewy mochi treat infused with green tea and wrapped around a juicy […]
Make Your Own Mochi: Chocolate Mochi Fruit Daifuku (Strawberry)
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesExperience a delicious fusion of flavors with chocolate mochi strawberry daifuku! In this interactive class, you’ll learn how to make soft, chewy chocolate-flavored mochi and wrap it around a fresh strawberry with a sweet filling. It’s a fun and decadent […]
Japan Day
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesFan Painting (Sensu Painting)
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesHand fans, sensu (folding fans) are rooted in Japanese court culture, representing refinement and seasonal motifs. Painting them allows participants to blend function and artistry, creating unique expressions of cultural heritage.
Make Your Own Taiyaki: Japanese Fish-Shaped Pastries
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesLearn how to make taiyaki, the beloved Japanese fish-shaped pastry with a crispy outside and a warm, flavorful filling! In this hands-on class, you’ll mix the batter, cook your own taiyaki in a special mold, and filled with red bean […]
Fried Rice Clinic
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesThis is a fun, family-friendly, and hands-on cooking class. You will learn how to make two different kinds of delicious fried rice, discover new ingredients, master cooking techniques, and enjoy eating the fried rice dishes you make! Missed classes or […]
Fried Rice Clinic
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesThis is a fun, family-friendly, and hands-on cooking class. You will learn how to make two different kinds of delicious fried rice, discover new ingredients, master cooking techniques, and enjoy eating the fried rice dishes you make! Missed classes or […]
Make Your Own Takoyaki: Vegan Japanese Street Food
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 N. Chaparral Street, Corpus Christi, TX, United StatesLearn how to make vegan takoyaki, a plant-based twist on Japan’s famous savory street food! In this hands-on class, you’ll create crispy, golden takoyaki using a flavorful batter and delicious vegan fillings, then top them with classic sauces and seasonings. […]