Tum Ayam: Balinese Food & How We Cook It
Seasoned chicken wrapped in banana leaf and steamed, combining aroma, moisture and hands-on wrapping technique.
Tum Ayam in your cooking class
Practical first-party planning facts before you add this dish to your menu.
- What it is
- Banana-Leaf Steamed Balinese Chicken Parcels. Seasoned chicken wrapped in banana leaf and steamed, combining aroma, moisture and hands-on wrapping technique.
- Food context
- Balinese
- Hands-on class fit
- Full hands-on; guest-active time about 35–45 min.
- Planning
- Always/Advance. Steaming time.
What is Tum Ayam?
Seasoned chicken wrapped in banana leaf and steamed, combining aroma, moisture and hands-on wrapping technique.
How it fits the class
This item is planned as banana-leaf technique. Guest-active time is approximately 35–45 min. Teaching mode: Full hands-on.
Preparation planning
Steaming time. Availability recommendation: Always/Advance. Very teachable and visually strong.
Food-culture editorial status
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Best pairings
Choose this dish for your private class
Tum Ayam can be requested within suitable Wayan’s Paon packages and counts toward that package’s dish allowance unless it is Base Genep, which is treated as a foundation skill.