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Spring 2013 // Booking Form
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Knife Skills and Carving with Richard Bertinet
Monday 17th June 2013, 10:00am
This is knife skills with 'knobs-on'! Not only will Richard show you how to bone, joint, julienne and dice with the best of them, he will also show teach you how to get to grips with carving whether it be tricky joints for your Sunday roast, slicing smoked salmon into perfect wafer thin slices… -
The Complete Kitchen - 5 Day Course
Monday 17th June 2013, 10:00am
An inspirational week developing confidence in the kitchen. Based on Richard’s book, COOK, the course provides a thorough grounding in all the key kitchen skills as well as passing on a wealth of hints, tips and secrets. We will show you how to hone your knife skills, learning to…Hands On
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Summer Entertaining
Friday 21st June 2013, 10:00am
Join Jenny Chandler for this wonderful, hands on class where we will show you how to use the freshest seasonal ingredients to entertain in style. Perfect dinner party food that allows you to relax and enjoy your evening. Includes lunch with wine. -
Asian Flavours - 2 day course
Friday 21st June 2013, 10:00am
This 2 day course covers Thai cooking and Vietnamese streetfood to give you a thorough grounding in combining the hot, sour, sweet and salty flavours of these complex Asian cuisines. Book both together for a discount. Tutor Bernie Plaisted is an intuitive and well-travelled chef who began his… -
New Scottish Cookery Masterclass with Nick Nairn
Friday 28th June 2013, 10:00am
Join us for this hands on masterclass with one of Scotland’s most renowned chefs, Nick Nairn. Nick is evangelical about Scottish produce and, with his own cookery school, is an expert at teaching the best ways to cook it at home with a combination of classic simple preparation and more cheffy… -
Sear Sizzle & Smoke!
Thursday 4th July 2013, 10:00am
A fabulous new class showing you how to get the most out of the meat and fish you buy this summer.
We start out with a bit of home butchery to help you get your cuts ready to cook then move on to rubs and marinades to add flavour and spice and finally turn our attention to both smoking… -
Tour de France with Alex Mackay
Friday 5th July 2013, 10:00am
This hands on class is an alternative, culinary Tour de France – you will work your way around France, constructing the ideal French menu, picking the best of regional cuisine. Start the tour in Alex’s beloved Provence with a Gigot of aubergine, studded with roast garlic and served… -
French Bread with Richard Bertinet
Tuesday 9th July 2013, 10:00am
Learn how to develop your technique with an introduction to moulding techniques, the use of ferments and using a poolish to make a full flavoured traditional baguette, pain de campagne and pain brie. All participants must have completed any one of Bread 1, Bread 2 or An Introduction to…Hands On
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The Ultimate Scandi Summer Feast with Signe Johansen
Saturday 13th July 2013, 10:00am
A hands on class which will give your Summer Entertaining oodles of Scandi style. Midsummer is a big deal in Scandinavia - as important as Christmas - and entertaining at this time of year makes the most of fresh foods foraged from the wild. Think big platters of cured fish and game, colourful…Hands On
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Pasta Making with Valentina Harris
Saturday 17th August 2013, 10:00am
Join us for this hands on pasta making class with Valentina, author of Pasta Galore and a host of other Italian cookery books and a noted authority on Italian food. In Valentina’s Pasta Class you will learn to make Fresh Pasta from scratch in her own tried and tested way. Plus her signature… -
Indian Street Food with Monisha Bharadwaj
Saturday 24th August 2013, 10:00am
Indian streetfood is hugely popular all over India because of its high flavour and medley of textures. Sweet, hot, tangy and sweet flavours blend seamlessly in a variety of filling snacks that can be served as starters or as quick meals. In this class we will make sev poori (crisp wheat biscuits… -
The Real Taste of Spain with Jenny Chandler
Friday 6th September 2013, 10:00am
From the famous Boqueria market in Barcelona to the tiny village markets in rural Spain, market life and fresh regional products are at the heart of Spanish life and cuisine. In this hands on class Jenny will show you how to focus on wonderful basic ingredients and the core principles of Spanish cooking… -
GASTRO! Simple Modern British with Charlie Digney
Saturday 7th September 2013, 10:00am
This hands on class takes the best of local, seasonal British produce and gives you the skills to make the most of it, whether it is well sourced meat, fresh Cornish seafood or seasonal fruit and veg. Charlie Digney, owner of the award winning King William pub and two other Gastro pubs in Bath,… -
Vietnamese Streetfood Masterclass with Tom Kime
Saturday 14th September 2013, 10:00am
Vietnamese street food is fresh, vibrant and bursting with flavours. By learning a few classics, you will begin to master the balancing of flavours to create incredible tasting dishes. From rich, aromatic pho soup to delicate spring rolls and fresh and spicy salads, Vietnamese street… -
Croissant and Viennoiserie Masterclass with Richard Bertinet
Wednesday 18th September 2013, 10:00am
Viennoiserie are some of the most satisfying things to create at home - Richard shows you how to make croissant, pain au chocolat, and danish pastries in this extended masterclass. Includes lunch with wine. -
Hip Wholefoods
Friday 20th September 2013, 10:00am
More hip than hippy, pulses and wholegrains are enjoying a renaissance. It’s not just Gwyneth Paltrow who sings their praises, more and more people now are replacing meat with high protein, economical and healthy pulses and grains. This class provides a truly modern look at buying and preparing… -
A Biryani Banquet with Monisha Bharadwaj
Saturday 21st September 2013, 10:00am
A biryani is a rice dish flavoured with many spices and cooked with meat, fish or vegetables. There are many regional versions of the biryani in India and all of them are highly flavourful. Biryanis are cooked for special occasions and often feature on wedding menus. In this class, we will cook two… -
Eclairs with Ghalid Assyb
Saturday 21st September 2013, 10:00am
Move over Macaroons, Eclairs are the latest classic to be given a makeover and are taking Paris by storm. Learn how to make the perfect choux pastry, judging the consistency so it always puffs and never flops. Once you’ve piped your éclair, you are ready to customize it… -
British Breads - A Masterclass with Richard Bertinet
Friday 27th September 2013, 10:00am
A NEW stand alone bread class with Richard drawing on the rich heritage of British baking. You will bake bloomers, ale loaves, Richard's take on Bannock bread, an Irish potato bread and Bara Brith. -
Curries of the World
Friday 27th September 2013, 10:00am
A wonderful new class with Jenny Chandler. Jenny trained at Leiths before travelling the world as a private chef learning spice combinations in the countries of their origin. Starting from scratch you will learn how to create your own pastes and spice blends and then fo on to make a Thai green…
