Ferment your First Kimchi: Beginner Kimchi Workshop in South East London

Ferment Your First Kimchi: Beginner Kimchi Workshop in South East London

With a nod to traditional kimjang, join us for a hands-on kimchi making workshop in London. This beginner-friendly 1.5-hour session is designed to give you the essential tools, knowledge, and confidence to start fermenting kimchi at home.

In this relaxed workshop, we’ll explore the foundations of kimchi fermentation and you’ll make your own batch of kimchi with guidance on how to ferment it at home.

You'll learn how to adapt the flavour of each batch by experimenting with ingredients and fermentation times, and how to prevent contamination and spoilage. Along the way, we’ll share practical tips to help you achieve consistent, successful results in your own kitchen.

Whether you’re completely new to fermentation or looking to build confidence, this kimchi making class is a great place to start.

What you’ll get

• Make your own jar of kimchi to take home
• Step-by-step guidance on kimchi fermentation
• A tasting of different kimchi styles, including seasonal variations
• Practical tips for consistent results at home
• Comprehensive kimchi course notes

FAQs

Do I need any experience?
No, this is a beginner-friendly workshop, perfect if you’re new to kimchi or fermentation.

How long is the workshop?
The session runs for approximately 1.5 hours.

What will I take home?
You’ll leave with your own jar of freshly made kimchi, plus detailed notes to help you recreate the process at home.

Where is the workshop held?
The workshop takes place at Corner Corner, South East London, easily accessible from both Canada Water and Surrey Quays stations. 

Cancellations

We appreciate that there may be circumstances where you need to cancel or change the date of your course. With two or more weeks’ notice we are happy to offer a full refund.

For cancellations within two weeks of the class date, a full refund will be offered if we can refill your booking, or a 50% refund if not. If notice is given one week before the course, refunds are at the discretion of The Fermentarium.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer refunds for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start of the class.

 

Images credited to: Anouska Doyle @forking_adventures