The word Dim Sum is Cantonese and refers to the small size of the dishes that are served in bamboo steamer baskets. These small portions can be made to be either savoury or sweet and can be steamed, baked or fried.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Pan fried Pork War Tip Dumpling
• Vegetable Spring Roll
• Steamed Pork and Prawn Sui Mai

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

By popular demand we have a seasonal baking class, you will learn to make wonderful baked goods inspired by traditions. Wow your friends and family with a German stollen, Lebkuchen and British classic – mince pies.

Victoria is the former tutor of ‘Slatterys School of Excellence’ a trained chef, pastry chef, confectioner, cake designer and chocolatier. She has a vast amount of knowledge and shares her skills in such a way that you cannot help but be as enthusiastic as she is.

What you will bake:

• Stollen – Fruit bread of nuts, spices, and dried or candied fruit, coated in icing sugar with a marzipan filling
• Lebkuchen – Invented by monks in Franconia, Germany in the 13th century. A honey-sweetened biscuit
• Mince Pies – A wonderful British tradition, ours will be meat and suet free.

Save the planet! – bring three large re-useable cake boxes or containers and a bag to transport your bakes home. We have disposable ones if you forget.

What’s Included:

• Tea/Coffee or soft drinks on arrival, all ingredients you need. You will sit down to a light lunch during the class and will take away your creations.
• Bring your own containers to transport your creations home, we have simple ones if you forget.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level – All Abilities

Natale in famiglia! – Christmas is the crowning jewel of the Italian feast of Natale, a three day festive celebration held over Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Italians are well known for their love of feasting and the festive period is no exception, with Italian home cooks displaying their culinary prowess across a number of sumptuous courses.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Parma Ham Parcels with seasonal vegetables and truffle paste
• Sea Bass with parsnip, baby leeks, roast chestnut and figs
• Panettone, cocoa cream with Amaretto cookie crumble and zabaione

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Bao Buns are a delicious, warm, fluffy treat of stuffing wrapped inside a sweet, white dough. In this class you will learn to make and steam your own buns with traditional fillings, chef will then move on to show you how to make, cook and serve delicious udon noodles. Udon are a thicker noodle than ramen, able to absorb more flavours.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

What you will learn

• Korean fried chicken bao: Super soft steamed buns filled with sticky fried and spicy chicken
• Sweet Nai wong bao: Cantonese sweet bao buns filled with custard
• Yaki udon: Japanese stir-fried noodles: thick and smooth noodles, with soy, ginger and soy dressing
• Momos: Nepalese cuisine meets Chinese; delicious stuffed dumplings

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Treat yourself and your loved ones at our edible gift class. Not only will you enjoy a fun afternoon whilst brushing up on your baking skills but you’ll also create scrumptious culinary sweet treats – the perfect gourmet gift. Friends and family are guaranteed to be impressed by the extra thought and time put into the unique and personal handmade gifts.

Victoria will take you on a step-by-step journey on how to make delicious edible treats, combining a mix of demos and hands-on-cooking.

What you will learn & make: 

• Chocolate Truffles
• Florentines
• Mini Mince pies
• Marzipan Fruits
• Italian Biscotti

Save the planet! – bring a re useable bag to transport your gifts home.

What’s Included:

• Tea/Coffee or soft drinks on arrival, all ingredients you need. You will sit down to a light lunch during the class and will take away your creations.
• Gift packaging is included, please bring a re useable bag to carry your gifts home.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level – All Abilities

Spruce up your cakes by learning the art of sugar paste. This workshop is perfect for home bakers looking for a new challenge, or professional bakers needing to hone their sugar craft skills.

Professionally coat & cover cakes
We will teach you how to crumbcoat a pre-made cake, that you will fill and stack with jam and buttercream.
You will then be taught how to get a smooth flawless finish using sugar paste.
Once you have perfected this method you will then make a Christmas Choir and Christmas tree who will sit proudly on top of your newly created masterpiece.

Save the planet! – bring a large re-useable container and a bag to transport your bakes home. We have disposable ones if you forget.

What’s included:

• Tea & Coffee on arrival and refreshments throughout the day.
• You will take home your cake, please bring suitable containers and means to take it home!
• Copies of the workshop notes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level – All Abilities

Japanese Cuisine is experiencing ever increasing popularity in the UK and sushi has became one of the world’s most known dishes.

You will learn how to make popular types of sushi such as makizushi – rice and filling wrapped in nori, uramaki – rice is on the outside such as California rolls, and sashimi – raw fish. All ingredients are bought locally.

The most common type of Gyoza in Japan is Yaki-Gyoza. This style of Gyoza is very similar to the Chinese ‘potsticker’ dumplings. The prepared dumplings are placed in a pan and fried for a short time, water is then added to the pan and a lid placed on top, to steam the dumplings.

Ramen is one of the best-known and most popular Japanese foods around the world. We will look at two of the most popular

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

Examples of dishes you will learn. Things might change, trust us it will be delicious!

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking

• Sushi – Hands on sushi rolling
• Gyozas – Learn how to make traditional Japanese filled dumplings and dipping sauce
• Chashu Chicken Ramen – rolled chicken thighs pan-fried in sweet soy sauce
• Gyoza Ramen – Tasty ramen soup with steamed vegetable gyoza – perfect for any meal!

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Take in the delicious aromas of three different curries from around the world, traditionally a sauce seasoned with spices – there are so many varieties it’s hard to understand the differences.  This class will look at three different curries from around the world – Sri Lankan, Japanese and Indian – which will give you a wealth of knowledge so you can embrace your spice cupboard!

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Murgh Makhani – Traditional dish from New Delhi, also known as Butter Chicken
• Ala Theldala – Sri Lankan dry potato curry with a punch, not your ordinary side dish!
• Curry Doria – Japanese one pot curry gratin

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Bao are delicious, warm, fluffy treats of stuffing wrapped inside a sweet, white dough. In this class you will learn to make and steam your own buns with traditional fillings, chef will then move on to show you how to make, cook and serve delicious udon noodles. Udon are a thicker noodle than ramen, able to absorb more flavours.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

What you will learn

• Super soft Bao with Korean BBQ pulled pork filling
• Caramel Lime Chicken
• Thick udon noodles made with a bread flour high in gluten, stretchy, chewy and delicious

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Fresh pasta is a delight, and learning to make it is a life skill that stays with you.  During this workshop, we look at all things pasta – from mixing and kneading pasta dough, rolling techniques, filling and shaping. Chef Salvatore will teach you how to make royal pasta which is richer and brighter in colour due to using more egg yolks.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Tortellini with ricotta, baby spinach, toasted pine nuts, garlic, fennel, sun-dried tomato, parmesan cheese and fresh basil;
• Filled pappardelle with pancetta, leek, parmesan, asparagus, sage, thyme, with tomato and herb sauce.
• Tagliatelle – Ribbon-shaped pasta from Marche region of Italy.

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Middle Eastern cuisine is now getting the adoration it deserves. Be inspired by the history & flavours of wonderful dishes – from fabulous falafel that can be used as part of a meze platter, a light lunch, or a starter, to perfect pillowy pilaf that can be the centrepiece of a feast and varied with different flavours throughout the year.  This class culminates in a relaxing meal of the food you have prepared.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious

• Khobz flatbread – Fluffy Moroccan bread
• Hummus – We will show you the secret to a perfect creamy hummus
• Saffron chicken – Chicken thighs marinated in saffron, garlic and spices
• Shirazi salad – Traditional crunchy Iranian chopped salad
• Egyptian bean falafel – Egyptian version of falafel, made out of fava beans

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

An opportunity to spend quality time with your child or teen, while helping them gain confidence in the kitchen. Our Family Cooking Together -is designed for you to cook together. The event is chef led and together you will make and as importantly eat – a main course, side dish & dessert. Important life skills being learned while enjoying an evening out.

Dishes will be suitable for you and them to recreate for friends and family

Example menu: things may change, trust us it will be delicious, you will cook a main, a side and a dessert.  Although the menu is inspired by the fabulous flavours of Asia – desserts are often inspired from closer to home.

We can cater for most allergies and food preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

• Main & Side: Pad Thai with Chicken Satay
• Dessert: Banana Coconut Kluai Buat Chi – Gently sweet dessert of banana’s cooked in coconut

What’s included:

• A complimentary glass of wine or beer on arrival for the adult and appropriate drink for your child!. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks, and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided; you will enjoy your meal in the company of others in the dining area.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities and Ages from about 7 years old.  Younger children will need more assistance from their buddy!

Japanese Cuisine is experiencing ever increasing popularity in the UK and sushi has became one of the world’s most known dishes.

You will learn how to make popular types of sushi such as makizushi – rice and filling wrapped in nori, uramaki – rice is on the outside such as California rolls, and sashimi – raw fish. All ingredients are bought locally.

The most common type of Gyoza in Japan is Yaki-Gyoza. This style of Gyoza is very similar to the Chinese ‘potsticker’ dumplings. The prepared dumplings are placed in a pan and fried for a short time, water is then added to the pan and a lid placed on top, to steam the dumplings. When the steaming process is complete, the lid of the pan is removed and the Gyoza are left to continue to crisp.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

What you will learn

• Types of Sushi (learn about all different types of sushi and how to make them)
• Making Sushi rice (step-by-step demo of sushi rice preparation)
• Making Sushi Rolls (hands on sushi making workshop)
• Gyozas (learn how to make traditional Japanese filled dumplings)
• Dipping Sauce (what else can you use to dip your gyozas in, apart from soy sauce?)

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Bao are delicious, warm, fluffy treats of stuffing wrapped inside a sweet, white dough. In this class you will learn to make and steam your own buns with traditional fillings, chef will then move on to show you how to make, cook and serve delicious udon noodles. Udon are a thicker noodle than ramen, able to absorb more flavours.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

What you will learn

• Super soft Bao with Korean BBQ pulled pork filling
• Caramel Lime Chicken
• Thick udon noodles made with a bread flour high in gluten, stretchy, chewy and delicious

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Japanese Cuisine is experiencing ever increasing popularity in the UK and at Food Sorcery we developed a weekend class that explores three of the most popular dishes – all can be replicated at home and during the class you will have the opportunity for plenty of hands-on cookery, demonstration and a sociable meal at the end.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Chicken Gyoza’s
• Tuna Tataki
• Yuzu Cured Scallop Sashimi
• Katsu Curry

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Join us to learn to cook amazingly authentic Mexican food in this fun and informative cookery class. Mexican food has a reputation for being very spicy, but it has a wide range of flavours and while many spices are used for cooking, not all are spicy.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Taco al Pastor – Annato seed spiced pork and pineapple
• Cheesy Beef Quesadilla – spicy beef, melted cheese, golden-brown and crispy tortilla
• Homemade tacos – small Mexican flatbread, you will learn how to make these from scratch
• Elote Corn – loaded with sour cream, cheese, spices and herbs
• Jalapeno and Lime Slaw – crunchy and slightly pickled

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Take in the delicious aromas of three different curries from around the world, traditionally a sauce seasoned with spices – there are so many varieties it’s hard to understand the differences.  This class will look at three different curries from around the world – Sri Lankan, Japanese and Indian – which will give you a wealth of knowledge so you can embrace your spice cupboard!

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious

• Japanese Katsu (crispy-fried chicken, ginger and coconut sauce)
• Sri Lankan Kaju Maluwa (traditional creamy curry with cashews)
• Pakistani butter chicken (Murgh Makhani)

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Fresh pasta is a delight and learning to make it is a life skill that stays with you.  During this workshop, we look at all things pasta – from mixing and kneading pasta dough, rolling techniques, filling and shaping.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Spinach & Ricotta Tortellini – Stuffed homemade pasta, creamy centre with garlic and a hint of nutmeg
• Tagliatelle – Ribbon-shaped pasta from Marche region of Italy.
• Chicken Saltimbocca – Chicken breast with sage and parma ham, finished in wine, butter and broth
• Arrabiatta Sauce – This spicy tomato sauce originated in Rome (Arrabbiata means ‘angry’ which refers to spiciness of the sauce)
• Rocket Pesto – Herby, peppery and zesty.

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Cooking is fun, relaxing and enjoyable and you only need a few basic skills to open up a world of possibilities. In this class you’ll get inspiration in the kitchen and kickstart your love of creating meals for the family, we will also introduce you to batch cooking

You will learn to cook three dishes suitable for the family to enjoy.

We can adapt to allergies and preferences – just let us know in the notes when booking.

Example Menu – all will be delicious and easily repeatable with simple ingredients.

• Katsu Curry, curry from around the world, Kebab
• Ultimate Burger with sides
• Bibimbap, taco’s

What’s included:

Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. Enjoy the food you create as you cook, bring suitable containers to take home your creations.
We provide all ingredients, copies of the recipes emailed to you after the class.
The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!
Fully Stocked Bar:
We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.

Skill Level: All Abilities

Mexican street food, called antojitos (literally “little cravings”), is prepared by street vendors and at small traditional markets in Mexico, it’s said that Mexican’s eat at least one meal a week on the street.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Cheesy Beef Quesadilla (spicy beef, melted cheese, golden-brown and crispy tortilla)
• Homemade tacos (small Mexican flatbread, you will learn how to make these from scratch)
• Elote Corn (loaded with sour cream, cheese, spices and herbs)
• Tacos al Pastor (Annato seed spiced pork and pineapple)
•  Jalapeno and Lime Slaw (crunchy and slightly pickled)

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

From a very young age Farzana Ullah has been surrounded by Indian food with recipes and techniques being passed down through generations. Farzana learnt the wonderful authentic dishes that she now cooks from her Mother.

Her dishes have been perfected over many years, cooking for friends and family  who are the best and toughest judges of all! Having become a master of all types of Indian cooking, from traditional curries to more popular street food dishes.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Chicken Kathi Rolls – Native Bengali street food, the word Kati roughly translates to “Stick”
• Lamb Samosa’s – Astaple appetizer, snack, and street food in Indian cuisine, crispy and fried.
• Lechha Paratha – A unique flatbread which made with both wheat flour and all-purpose flour
• Green Chutney (Demo) – Made with the star ingredients cilantro and mint, and spiced with green chili, ginger, garlic and spices.

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Enjoy a hands-on Vietnamese Cookery Class – A unique blend of Chinese and French style, Vietnamese food is greatly admired for its fresh and fragrant flavour.  Naturally low in dairy and fat, you will learn the tips and trick to enjoy making Vietnamese at home.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: The menu might change based on availability; trust us it will be delicious!

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

• Vietnamese Pho – Beef Noodle Soup – made with all the good stuff: broth, noodles, protein and lots of toppings.
• Cha Gio Chay – Vietnamese Fried Vegetarian Spring Rolls
• Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Stir Fry – Caramelised chicken goodness
• Papaya & Mint Salad – Fresh and spicy with sriracha chilli sauce.

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Bao are delicious, warm, fluffy treats of stuffing wrapped inside a sweet, white dough. In this class you will learn to make and steam your own buns with traditional fillings, chef will then move on to show you how to make, cook and serve delicious udon noodles. Udon are a thicker noodle than ramen, able to absorb more flavours.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

What you will learn

• Super soft Bao with Korean BBQ pulled pork filling
• Caramel Lime Chicken
• Thick udon noodles made with a bread flour high in gluten, stretchy, chewy and delicious

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

This is for the home barista or coffee enthusiasts wishing to learn more about how to create great espresso and milk-based drinks from their own kitchen. This session lasts for three hours and requires no previous experience at all, it is also adaptable to meet the specific needs of the student and ensure the content covered is relevant to your own equipment.

We will explore the principles of brewing coffee, taking into account the impact of coffee origin/processing/water quality and filtration method in addition to all the important barista skills. We will then introduce the theory behind espresso brewing including the adjustment and calibration of the grinder before covering off milk steaming and the foundations of latte art technique.

Skills you will Learn:

• Coffee tasting speciality coffee
• Learn how to get better results when making espresso at home
• Learn about milk texturing and the fundamentals of latte art
• Learn about the different ways to make coffee at home including V60, clever dripper, aero press etc
• You will get to enjoy lots of very tasty and interesting coffees from around the world 

What’s included:

Lots of coffee and some nibbles!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Working with chef, you will enjoy an inspiring afternoon ‘Baking Together’ with your child(ren) or soon to be teenager.

This class is about spending time with your child by doing an activity which requires working as a team. You will prepare a main course, a side dish and a dessert, before enjoying your meal together in the company of others in our dining area.

Chef will share tips and tricks to improve your skills in the kitchen, whilst creating a repeatable meal which is bound to become a family favourite.

You might make:

• Pizza – Topped with your selection of pizza favourites.
• Garlic Bread or dough balls – get creative and shape your dough with guidance from chef.
• Decorated Cup Cakes or Chocolate Star bread – Learn to pipe different designs, sprinkles and decorations.

What’s Included

• We provide all ingredients, copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• Glass of fizz, beer or wine for the adults, soft drink for the kids on arrival. Additional drinks can be purchased and paid for using cash or card
• Enjoy the food you create at the end of the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

See additional options in the basket if you would like to add an additional adult or child – you will work as a three at one workstation.

Having originated in Seattle’s Espresso Vivace coffee shop in the late 80’s and early 90’s, there is something about latte art that makes sipping your perfect brew that much more satisfying! Just like a snowflake or fingerprint, the design is unique to the barista, join Gavin, our barista of over 20 years for a workshop learning the skills to create your own little piece of microfoam magic.

Suitable for people working in the hospitality industry as well as home coffee lovers wanting to take their skills to the next level.

Skills you will Learn:

• Steaming and Stretching milk
• Solid heart, Tulips, Rosetta’s etc…
• Plenty of time to practice your skills

What’s included:

Lots of coffee and some nibbles!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Sourdough bread has been around for hundreds of years. Widely favoured amongst many due to its ability to digest easier within the body and for its tangy flavour and wholesome appearance.

Whilst the supermarkets have brought sourdough to our shelves, the amount of care and attention needed is sometimes lost in the mass production of sourdough which takes great care and most of all time.

Matt has been baking and teaching for many years and runs a Most bakery in Altrincham, he is full of technical know how about how to achieve great sourdough results.

In this easy class for sourdough beginners, we teach you:

• How to make a starter from the beginning, how to take care of it and feed and nurture it using a variety of readily available ingredients.
• You will also be shown how to shape the dough to achieve the best looking loaves and simple cutting effects to make those enviable patterns so that your bread has that professional appearance.
• We will also be discussing and using many different types of grain and show you how easy it is to make a super fast version of sourdough for an every day supply of better bread.
• You’ll take home a starter, a sourdough loaf part made by you as well as your own dough to cook at home.

What’s included:

• Lunch will be provided in the way of sourdough bread along with meats and cheeses and coffee on arrival
• You’ll take home a starter, a sourdough loaf part made by you as well as your own dough to cook at home.
• We have all the equipment you need but please bring or buy a banneton
• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Either bring a banneton or purchase one of ours. If you don’t want to purchase a banneton you can bring a colander with a damp towel to take your dough home.

Skill Level: All Abilities

Peru has the largest Japanese population outside of Japan leading to a fusion of Japanese traditions and Peruvian Ingredients – known as Nikkei cuisine, a delicious combination which has influenced chefs everywhere.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Don ceviche (raw sea-bass, quickly cured in lime juice, soy and sesame)
• Peruvian quinoa sushi (Extraordinary fusion dish, mixing Peruvian ingredients and Japanese techniques)
• Escabeche de sangrecita (ponzu marinated veg with crispy morcilla)
• Lomo Saltado (Traditional steak stir-fry, served with sticky rice and fries)

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Cooking is fun, relaxing and enjoyable and you only need a few basic skills to open up a world of possibilities. Our expert Chef is keen to support you take your first steps, or perhaps chop your first onion in a fun and engaging class.  Menu and theme change, however your skills and confidence will grow and you will learn how the new skills translate to differing cuisines

Example Skills you will learn:

• Chopping skills
• All the skills to make lasagne and crumble – a classic pair of recipes that use a varied set of skills
• Sautéing minced beef
• Different approaches to potatoes

Examples of What you might cook:

• Meat or vegetable lasagne
• Lemon & Thyme Roast Chicken
• Fruit crumble or poached pears

What’s Included

• Canapés and glass of wine, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks, and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided; you will eat as you cook and take home any extra dishes.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

A chance to explore loading protein into to your vegan diet.  With the drive to increase the amount of plant based food in our diets, we like to step back and look at how to make it balanced and taste fantastic.

Vegan Cooking opens the door to a vast array of dishes, cooking styles and techniques and most importantly fantastic flavours!  It’s such an huge area of cookery, it becomes a little daunting.  This course will give you the basic skills to equip you for a plant based diet, perfect to be adopted for all your meals or just if you want to change your eating habits on a occasional basis.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level – All Abilities

Cambodian food is a balance of sweet, bitter, sour and salty flavours, although it’s markedly less spicy than Thai or Vietnamese food, it is naturally nutritious, full of fish, vegetables and tasty side dishes.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

• Larb Pork – Caramelised pork salad with chilli, mint and lime
• Cha Kroeung Sach Moan – Chicken stir fry with kroeung paste and lemongrass
• Sticky Rice – a delicious twist on this staple accompaniment
• Lort Cha – Stir-fried rice noodles

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Take in the delicious aromas of three different curries from around the world, traditionally a sauce seasoned with spices – there are so many varieties it’s hard to understand the differences.  This class will look at three different curries from around the world – Sri Lankan, Japanese and Indian – which will give you a wealth of knowledge so you can embrace your spice cupboard!

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Murgh Makhani – Traditional dish from New Delhi, also known as Butter Chicken
• Ala Theldala – Sri Lankan dry potato curry with a punch, not your ordinary side dish!
• Curry Doria – Japanese one pot curry gratin

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Welcome to Sarah Woods’ Modern and Fun Indian Cooking Class! Get ready for an exciting culinary experience that blends traditional Indian flavours with a modern twist. Sarah Woods, the author of the renowned cookbook “Desi Kitchen” and a finalist on BBC1 TV show “Best Home Cook,” will be your guide on this delicious journey.

Having honed her cooking skills at a prestigious Chef Academy in Devon after her TV debut, Sarah is passionate about making authentic Indian home cooking accessible to all and spreading joy through great-tasting food. In this class, you’ll learn everything from classic Indian home cookery to exciting and modern British-Indian mashups!

This cooking class offers a unique combination of hands-on cooking and demonstrations. You’ll have the opportunity to roll up your sleeves, put on an apron, and dive into the culinary process alongside Sarah. She’ll guide you through each step, sharing her expert tips and techniques to ensure you achieve the best results.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Hariyali Chicken or Paneer with red peppers & onion (let us know your preference in the booking notes)
• Tarka celeriac and apple remoulade
• Green chutney
• Black dhal
• Frying pan pakoras
• Cumin & lemon rice

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Japanese Cuisine is experiencing ever increasing popularity in the UK and sushi has became one of the world’s most known dishes.

You will learn how to make popular types of sushi such as makizushi – rice and filling wrapped in nori, uramaki – rice is on the outside such as California rolls, and sashimi – raw fish. All ingredients are bought locally.

The most common type of Gyoza in Japan is Yaki-Gyoza. This style of Gyoza is very similar to the Chinese ‘potsticker’ dumplings. The prepared dumplings are placed in a pan and fried for a short time, water is then added to the pan and a lid placed on top, to steam the dumplings.

Ramen is one of the best-known and most popular Japanese foods around the world. We will look at two of the most popular

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

Examples of dishes you will learn. Things might change, trust us it will be delicious!

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking

• Sushi – Hands on sushi rolling
• Gyozas – Learn how to make traditional Japanese filled dumplings and dipping sauce
• Chashu Chicken Ramen – rolled chicken thighs pan-fried in sweet soy sauce
• Gyoza Ramen – Tasty ramen soup with steamed vegetable gyoza – perfect for any meal!

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

This is for the home barista or coffee enthusiasts wishing to learn more about how to create great espresso and milk-based drinks from their own kitchen. This session lasts for three hours and requires no previous experience at all, it is also adaptable to meet the specific needs of the student and ensure the content covered is relevant to your own equipment.

We will explore the principles of brewing coffee, taking into account the impact of coffee origin/processing/water quality and filtration method in addition to all the important barista skills. We will then introduce the theory behind espresso brewing including the adjustment and calibration of the grinder before covering off milk steaming and the foundations of latte art technique.

Skills you will Learn:

• Coffee tasting speciality coffee
• Learn how to get better results when making espresso at home
• Learn about milk texturing and the fundamentals of latte art
• Learn about the different ways to make coffee at home including V60, clever dripper, aero press etc
• You will get to enjoy lots of very tasty and interesting coffees from around the world 

What’s included:

Lots of coffee and some nibbles!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Middle Eastern cuisine is now getting the adoration it deserves. Be inspired by the history & flavours of wonderful dishes – from fabulous falafel that can be used as part of a meze platter, a light lunch, or a starter, to perfect pillowy pilaf that can be the centrepiece of a feast and varied with different flavours throughout the year.  This class culminates in a relaxing meal of the food you have prepared.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious

• Khobz flatbread – Fluffy Moroccan bread
• Hummus – We will show you the secret to a perfect creamy hummus
• Saffron chicken – Chicken thighs marinated in saffron, garlic and spices
• Shirazi salad – Traditional crunchy Iranian chopped salad
• Egyptian bean falafel – Egyptian version of falafel, made out of fava beans

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Enjoy a hands-on Vietnamese Cookery Class followed by a delicious social meal with your creations – A unique blend of Chinese and French style, Vietnamese food is greatly admired for its fresh and fragrant flavour.  Naturally low in dairy and fat, you will learn the tips and trick to enjoy making Vietnamese at home.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration, this extended class includes time to enjoy eating your dishes in the dining room. You will leave with plenty of leftovers and the confidence to cook more delicious dishes at home.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

All classes are adaptable for most allergies and preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

• Mì Xaò Chay – Vietnamese Stir Fried Chow Mein – Savoury, spicy and delicious
• Cà Ri Gà -Vietnamese Coconut Chicken Curry – Rich & Fragrant with vegetables and mushrooms
• Gỏi Cuốn – Vietnamese Spring Rolls – With minced pork and dipping sauce
• Pickled Carrot & Daikon Salad– Crunchy and perfectly pickled carrot and daikons

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will enjoy eating the food you create in the dining room at the end of the class, take home any leftovers, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Middle Eastern cuisine is quite rightly now getting the adoration it deserves be inspired with the history & flavours wonderful dishes – from fabulous falafel that can be used as part of a meze platter, a light lunch, or a starter, to perfect pillowy pilaf that can be the centre piece of a feast and varied with different flavours throughout the year.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Halloumi Zaatar
• Shirazi Salad
• Sea Bass Zaatar
• Batatas Haras
• Cherry Tomato Sauce
• Saffron Aubergine

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Learn to chop, slice and dice like a pro we will teach you all the tricks of the trade so that you can understand how to choose the right knife for the job and use your knife to best advantage. Most importantly, you will learn how to use a knife safely.  You may not be able to slice with your eyes shut after this class, but with practice you will make short work of preparing the Sunday roast or Delicious Dinners.

Once all the knife work has been done, we will show you how to make delicious dishes using the ingredients you have chopped, which you’ll enjoy eating and any left overs can be taken home.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

What you will learn:

• How to use a kitchen knife like an expert.
• Learn the most foolproof slicing, chopping and dicing techniques while preparing a delicious dish.
• Receive an emailed pack of the recipes you made during the class
• No washing up – we take care of that for you!

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Japanese Cuisine is experiencing ever increasing popularity in the UK and sushi has became one of the world’s most known dishes.

You will learn how to make popular types of sushi such as makizushi – rice and filling wrapped in nori, uramaki – rice is on the outside such as California rolls, and sashimi – raw fish. All ingredients are bought locally.

The most common type of Gyoza in Japan is Yaki-Gyoza. This style of Gyoza is very similar to the Chinese ‘potsticker’ dumplings. The prepared dumplings are placed in a pan and fried for a short time, water is then added to the pan and a lid placed on top, to steam the dumplings. When the steaming process is complete, the lid of the pan is removed and the Gyoza are left to continue to crisp.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

What you will learn

• Types of Sushi (learn about all different types of sushi and how to make them)
• Making Sushi rice (step-by-step demo of sushi rice preparation)
• Making Sushi Rolls (hands on sushi making workshop)
• Gyozas (learn how to make traditional Japanese filled dumplings)
• Dipping Sauce (what else can you use to dip your gyozas in, apart from soy sauce?)

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

With Czech Republic-born Jan Cron as our head chef we wanted to tap into his extensive knowledge of Eastern European cuisine. In this class chef will teach you the art of making Spaetzle which literally translates at ‘little sparrow’ in English plus authentic sauces which take this egg noodle to delicious side or main dish. You will also learn to fold, steam and fry Pierogi, native to Poland and similar to Varenyky from Ukraine, with various fillings to create half moon delights.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Spaetzle & Sauces – German soft egg noodle with a chewy, dumpling-like texture.
  • Onion and herb spaetzle with creamy lemon sauce….Bacon spaetzle with wild mushroom jus
• Pierogi – A classic comfort food, filled and shaped into half moons, originally from Poland
  • Pierogi ruskie (potato and cheese pierogi)… Sauerkraut and mushroom filling (pierogi z kapustą i grzybami)…Sweet quark pierogi

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

Fresh pasta is a delight and learning to make it is a life skill that stays with you.  During this workshop, we look at all things pasta – from mixing and kneading pasta dough, rolling techniques, filling and shaping.

Combination of hands-on cooking and demonstration. Eat as you cook and takeaway your creations. You will leave with tips and tricks to cook more delicious dishes at home.

All classes can be adapted to most allergies & preferences, just let us know in the notes when booking.

Examples of what you might cook: things may change, trust us it will be delicious!

• Spinach & Ricotta Tortellini – Stuffed homemade pasta, creamy centre with garlic and a hint of nutmeg
• Tagliatelle – Ribbon-shaped pasta from Marche region of Italy.
• Chicken Saltimbocca – Chicken breast with sage and parma ham, finished in wine, butter and broth
• Arrabiatta Sauce – This spicy tomato sauce originated in Rome (Arrabbiata means ‘angry’ which refers to spiciness of the sauce)
• Rocket Pesto – Herby, peppery and zesty.

What’s included:

• Glass of fizz, beer or soft drink on arrival. We have a great bar with some amazing wines, beers, a range of spirits, soft drinks and cocktails to enjoy – additional beverages can be purchased using cash or card.
• All ingredients provided, you will eat as you cook and take home the additional dishes, bring containers or use our simple ones.
• Copies of the recipes will be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level: All Abilities

If you have ever oohed and aahed over professionally baked cakes and wondered just how and why they tick all the right boxes of appearance and taste, then this is the class for you.

Former tutor of Slattery School of Excellence, Victoria has joined the team at Food Sorcery to delivery a range of baking classes. The perfect pastry for pies, patisserie passion, tempering chocolate or cake decorating, let Victoria inspire you.

You will learn

• The details that matter when making cakes professionally
• How to bake three different kinds of cake
• The secret art of cake flavouring and perfect buttercream making
• Slicing and layering large cakes
• Piping cream as a filling to give structure to a layered cake.

You Will make and Take Home

• Lemon Drizzle – Moist & tangy cake dotted with lemon zest and drizzled with a tart-and-sweet lemony glaze
• Black Forex Gateaux – Several layers of chocolate cake, with cherry and kirsch filling
• Genoise Sponge – A classic sponge cake enriched with butter and egg yolk

Save the planet! – bring three large re-useable cake boxes or containers and a bag to transport your bakes home. We have disposable ones if you forget.

What’s Included:

• Tea/Coffee or soft drinks on arrival, all ingredients you need. You will sit down to a light lunch during the class and will take away your creations.
• Bring your own containers to transport your creations home, we have simple ones if you forget.
• Copies of the recipes will also be emailed to you after the class.
• The added bonus is the washing up is all done for you!

Skill Level – All Abilities