On 13 July 2013 The Royal Thai Embassy in Moscow together with the Russian leading food magazine “BreadSalt” organized a Thai cooking master class to promote Thai Food to Russian according to the “Thailand-Kitchen of the world” policy at the BreadSalt Cooking Studio. The participants were from different fields– restaurant manager, sales agent, English teacher, credit specialist, PR and marketing specialist and housewife. The Thai instructor demonstrated the artistic carving from fruits and vegetables and 4 dishes of Thai food as well as a deserts. All dishes were prepared from local products and Thai products, being sold in local market. Then the participants had a chance to practice by themselves. The Tourism Authority of Thailand and the Thai Airways office in Moscow also supported the activity with materials for the site’s decoration and souvenirs for the participants.
The Thai cooking master class contributed not only to the promotion of the Thai food among Russians but also to the promotion of Thai products, Thai tourism and people to people friendship.