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Cooking Around the World: China – How to Make Dumplings

Cooking Around the World: China – How to Make Dumplings

Thu, Feb 19, 20266:00 PM – 8:00 PM MST

Antsy Nancy
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Chinese New Year kicks off on February 17 with the Year of the Horse and is celebrated throughout the next 2 weeks.

Have you always wanted to learn how to make dumplings? Now is your chance! Let Antsy Nancy introduce you to Chinese ingredients and practice transforming them into bite-size portions of deliciousness—from shaping dumplings to creating tasty dipping sauces.

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Starter: Spicy Edamame

Entree: Chinese Dumplings

Students 21+ years are welcome to bring their own wine, champagne, beer, etc. to enjoy during class. Please see our BYOB policy for more details.

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It’s the final day of @Sonoranrestaurantweek (September 13, 2026)! There’s still time to enjoy the great eats and deals across Tucson. Take a look at the menus on Tucsonfoodie.com/srw. 

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Phoenix restaurateurs Armando Hernandez and chef Nadia Holguin, a James Beard-nominated duo originally from Chihuahua, Mexico, are behind the restaurant.

Tortillas Chiwas is currently open Thursdays through Saturdays from 5–10 pm with 38 seats. Reservations are available on OpenTable.

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Read @jackie_tran_’s article on Tucsonfoodie.com

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This weekend’s hours are Saturday from 2pm to midnight and Sunday from noon to 10pm. Featured in this video is the Chilte(penis) martini special, made with chiltepin vodka, agua de chiltepin, and pickle juice, available until they sell out.🍸

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Read @jackie_tran_’s article on Tucsonfoodie.com

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The five-course dinner features playful takes on familiar favorites, including carne asada frites, a Sonoran hot dog-inspired tarte tatin, and a Gansito-inspired chocolate dessert.

The dinner runs from 6–9 pm near downtown Tucson. Tickets include the five-course meal, mocktails, sponsor experiences, a gift bag, and @tucsonprimeleaf product samples.

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-Melted Oaxaca
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-Purple Potato Shoestring Frites
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COURSE 3 / PALATE CLEANSER
*Agua-CHILL-e Slushie”* 
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