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Over 20 enduringly popular cookery school days – warm and inviting workshops which offer practical cookery development and wholly rewarding food experiences. *The recipes featured are a vehicle for the development of cookery techniques and thereafter provide a much wider set of transferable culinary skills and abilities.

  • Beside the Sea

    With the Jurassic coastline on our doorstep, we're fortunate to intercept the fish on its way to the London markets. Learn how to best select fresh fish, how to prepare...

  • Authentic Indian

    Unearth the tips, tricks and methods surrounding this rich, vibrant and taste-popping cuisine. Blend the spices, cook them out, develop the depth of flavour before...

  • Italian

    Quintessentially Italian. The most recognisable of all the classes associated with "cookery school". Think less, just, 'pasta class' and more of the melodrama from Antonio Vivaldi...

  • Thai Cook

    Avoiding those mainstream recipes to unearth the authentic for those who want to immerse themselves in this popular cuisine. Learn to cook fragrant and healthy Thai food...

  • French Pâtisserie

    An insight into the art of French pastry. This challenging but achievable course will help you develop a fine hand, timing and knowledge...box of beautiful pâtisserie. 

  • Churros on Tray

    Mexican

    Discover the tips, tricks and methods for a variety of Mexican dishes that you’ll want to recreate and cook at home everyday of the week!

  • Chef Skills

    Elevate your skills and walk into the shoes of a Head Chef, for the day! Raiding the handbook of the professional chef, you'll focus on key disciplines to test and improve...

  • Bread at Bere Farm

    Delve into the detail with professional guidance and understand the leaven process across biological and chemical agents. Create and bake a sourdough baguette...

  • festive baking

    Bake Christmas

    Indulge yourself with Bake Christmas to produce scrumptious results to enjoy at home, to help host a Christmas gathering or create edible gifts for loved-ones...

  • Essential Skills

    A great platform to build that essential kitchen repertoire with practical techniques and meal ideas - all wrapped up with the support and guidance from a chef instructor...

  • Plant Based

    With continued momentum for clean eating and the inclusion of a greater source of plant derived ingredients, welcome to recipes from India, South-east Asia and Europe...

  • Dayboat Fish

    Turn your hand to the more elaborate techniques of picking a crab for hand-formed cakes, using crustacean shells to extract a flavoursome bisque and curing bass using...

  • Beginner Cook

    Passionate (or perhaps prompted), to learn some kitchen credentials of your own? This course is a brilliant place to start. Specifically designed for those who haven't had...

  • Knife Skills / Dinner Party

    Blending knife maintenance and techniques with the art of delivering a top-notch dinner party, that won't leave you fraught or neglecting your guests. You'll learn which...

  • Vegetarian

    Umami found here! Our Vegetarian class champions versatile and modern cookery. Simply, taste-popping and with heaps of nutrition. Perhaps you're seeking inspiration...

  • The Bread Shed

    Experience the evocative smells of popular European breads, whilst baking a full basket to take home. One of the oldest, best, commonest, simplest, most complicated...

  • Sushi & Ramen

    An insight into the art of Japanese food - welcome to a hands-on Japanese food experience. Colourful, healthy, textured food across both a variety of sushi and a ramen...

  • Pâtisserie Plus

    Indulge yourself with a further exploration into the world of a pâtissière. With a focus this time on decadent, small and individual cakes and tarts. Here we show you...

  • Italian Plus

    Of all the cuisines, cooking Italian puts us in the most relaxed of states....journey to Sicily for Arancini, Rome for pillowy Gnocchi, layer-up a homemade cocoa mascarpone...

  • university kitchen

    Kitchen Bootcamp

    Welcome to Kitchen Bootcamp! A vibrant programme designed specifically for young adults looking to build a repertoire of practical cooking techniques.

  • cooking for tweens

    Summer Club

    Fun, sociable, creative and tasty! Calling all small scientists and food-lovers to join us on our re-launching of our children's cookery school...homage to cookery building-blocks...

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Enjoy delicious cookery school experiences. Come in small friendship groups or treat a loved one to a foodie day out. Led by our inspirational chef academy team, our short courses are equal measures hands-on cookery tuition yet enjoyably indulgent.