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The Cookery School
Over 30 inspirational cookery courses and foodie experiences delivered by qualified teachers, award winning professional chefs and industry experts. We guarantee 75% hands-on cookery across all our courses.
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Full Day Courses
Beside the Sea ›
A full day preparing Dorset fish and shellfish, showing you how to choose quality fish and present excellent fish dishes.
Bread at Bere Farm ›
Discover artisan techniques of bread making using the simplest of ingredients.
Feathered & Furred ›
Discover Dorset game in a day, from the point of view of the game keeper, the butcher and the chef.
Forage Fungi ›
Join us in the beautiful Dorset woodlands to discover edible wild foods. Bring your wellies and a basket!
Foray in Summer ›
NEW – Join us in the beautiful Dorset countryside to discover wild foods from the estuary and hedgerows.
French Patisserie ›
Patisserie is a true culinary art and immensely satisfy as you begin to master…
Gluten Free Extra ›
A full day of inspired cooking gluten free cookery, sharing foolproof recipes for the foods you miss the most.
Japanese Cookery ›
Learn traditional and modern Japanese cookery skills with this one day course at Bere Farm.
Taste of Thai ›
Discover the numerous Thai ingredients as we prepare and cook a selection of fragrant…
The Italian ›
Roll up your sleeves and prepare yourself for a day of Italian inspired cooking!
The Whole Hog ›
Learn how to break down a whole pig, bone and roll your own joints and create sausages from scratch.
University Kitchen ›
Full day of practical cookery experience with inspirational recipes, ideas and top tips at Bere Farm.
Wedding Cakes (Deco) ›
…then complete the design by tiering the cake, apply finishing touches to the flowers and a light airbrush!
Wedding Cakes (Prep) ›
Learn how to bake excellent sponges, ice with cold fondant and how to produce professional looking decorations and flowers.
Short Courses
Bere Farm Food Safari ›
Inspirational journey of food and ingredients for young people, family groups and beginners
Cupcakes ›
This trendy course will inspire you to create a whole variety of sponges and decorations. We welcome individuals, friends and families.
Dinner Party ›
Prepare recipes for a three course seasonal dinner party, with top tips for presentation, taste and timings.
Gluten Free ›
Taking the mystery out of cooking gluten free cookery, with foolproof recipes for the foods you miss the most.
Italian Cookery ›
Cooking with passion! Italian inspired recipes and techniques, covering both savoury and sweet dishes.
Italian Kitchen ›
With an appetite for Italian food we look at authentic recipes and techniques for making Ravioli, Polenta and Potato Gnocchi.
Japanese Sushi ›
An evening cooking, making and eating contemporary Japanese sushi.
Knife Skills ›
We have extended the length of this short course to include even more kitchen knife skills.
Macarons ›
Learn to make and bake perfect Macarons under the instruction of the famous Tante Marie Culinary Academy in Surrey.
Modern Vegetarian ›
A course that is meat and fish free! Modern vegetarian is packed with fresh…
Russell Brown Demonstrations ›
An evening with Dorset’s only Michelin Starred chef. An opportunity to meet Chef Russell Brown and witness his cooking first hand.
Soufflés ›
Here we tackle the art of a perfectly risen hot soufflé and also how to make a perfectly formed chilled soufflé.
Taste of White Pepper ›
An display of signature recipes from a selection of courses in the portfolio. A great introduction to the school.
Thai Cookery ›
Learn to make fragrant and healthy dishes by balancing the various Thai ingredients.
Thai Plus ›
Thai recipes and skills with a slightly hotter taste!
Bespoke Courses
Bespoke Cookery ›
A perfect way to mark that special event! Bespoke cookery is popular with friends, birthdays, hens, stags and other social groups.
Beginner Courses
Essential Skills ›
This full days cookery course is a great stepping stone in developing confidence in the kitchen.
Cookery Camp ›
Fun and sociable cookery camps packed with ‘skills for life’. Most suitable for 7-12 year olds.
Kids Cookery ›
Fun kids cookery classes, activities and adventures at Bere Farm. Helping to ignite an interest in food. Most suitable for 4, 5 and 6 year olds.
Taste of White Pepper ›
An display of signature recipes from a selection of courses in the portfolio. A great introduction to the school.
Bere Farm Food Safari ›
Inspirational journey of food and ingredients for young people, family groups and beginners
University Kitchen ›
Full day of practical cookery experience with inspirational recipes, ideas and top tips at Bere Farm.
Knife Skills ›
We have extended the length of this short course to include even more kitchen knife skills.
Japanese Sushi ›
An evening cooking, making and eating contemporary Japanese sushi.