Senior Chef
Kids
Cooking Lessons
16-18 years old
Lesson 5Have Fun Cooking International
Food
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You can have multiple kids cooking lessons
within this lesson. Have an international food night each month. Either
choose the special recipe you’d like to make or choose the country and
search for the recipe. This is a great way for the whole family to
learn about other nationalities and will help teenagers when they leave
home to discover other cultures and food.
Ideas for Cooking
International Food
General Tso’s Chicken (Chinese)
Enchiladas with Guacamole (Mexico)
Russian Borscht
Homemade Ravioli (Italian)
Corned beef (Irish)
Tamales (South America)
Here is a recipe to get you started...
Kung Pao Chicken
12 oz. Chicken breasts, boneless, cut into ¾ inch pieces
In bowl, stir together chicken and 1 teaspoon cornstarch. Set aside.
For sauce, combine:
¼ Cup water
¼ Cup soy sauce
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 Tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon vinegar
4-5 dashes of hot pepper sauce
Set aside. Lightly brown 1 Cup of peanuts in oil. Set aside. Sauté
garlic,
onions and chopped green peppers, in oil. Set aside. Fry chicken until
brown and done. Combine vegetables, peanuts, and chicken together in
pan. Add sauce. Cook until done and serve with hot rice.
Make an
International Theme Night
Have fun experimenting with recipes and learning about the country they
originate from. Learn a native dance, customs or dress as they would in
the country you are highlighting. The ideas can be far reaching and
full of opportunities for learning.
For recipes and
fun facts about different countries check out our International
gourmet recipes pages.
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