Exploring World Flavors Through Innovative Cooking
Master global cuisines with experiential techniques that deliver authentic tastes from across the globe to your kitchen
Your Culinary Journey Unfolds
Each step builds your confidence while exploring authentic cooking methods from different cultures
Foundation Discovery
Begin with core knife skills and ingredient selection. You'll learn how diverse traditions approach basic preparation techniques, from French mise en place to Indian spice-toasting methods.
Regional Exploration
Delve into particular cuisines through immersive cooking sessions. Each module centers on a region—thai curry pastes one week, Italian pasta making the next.
Technique Mastery
perfect specialized cooking methods such as stir-frying, braising, or fermentation. These sessions merge traditional techniques with modern kitchen efficiency.
Creative Expression
Shape your own cooking style by blending techniques from different traditions. Craft signature dishes that mirror your tastes and cultural interests.
International Cuisine Intensive
Our comprehensive program guides you through six major world cuisines over eight months. Each session blends cultural context with hands-on cooking skills, giving you knowledge and confidence in the kitchen.
- Small group sessions with a maximum of 8 participants
- Professional kitchen equipment and high-quality ingredients
- Recipe collections and technique guides for home practice
- Guest chefs from featured cuisine regions
- Cultural dining experiences and food history lessons
Our Community Impact
Real results from passionate home cooks who've joined our programs
Stories From Our Kitchen
Hear how our students have cultivated their cooking skills and cultural appreciation
Before joining Novel Garden Paper, I felt overwhelmed by anything beyond basic Indian dishes. Now I confidently prepare Thai curries, craft fresh pasta from scratch, and even try Japanese techniques. The instructors made every cuisine approachable and connected to its cultural roots.