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This weeks featureWe have some glorious cookery courses you may be interested in.
Spend a few days learning cookery techniques that are sure to impress at your next dinner party. The first is at the award winning Swinton Park in the Yorkshire Dales providing luxurious accommodation in a stunning setting. The second course is under the expert tuition from the star of Hell's Kitchen. Or why not try the Practical Cookery course and learn how to cook Thai? |
The picturesque Swinton Park. |
| Two day Swinton Park Cookery Class
Two days of cookery tuition at the award winning Swinton Park including accommodation for two.
Swinton Park is the ancestral home of the Cunliffe-Lister family and is set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens.The castle is surrounded by the family estate in which guests have access to rivers, reservoirs, moorland, dales and beautiful countryside bordering the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Swinton Park cookery school is housed in the ground floor of the converted Georgian stables, which overlook the castle turret and parkland. Light and airy throughout, the stylish dˇcor is comfortable - a relaxed environment well disposed to the appreciation of good food and fine wine! Rosemary Shrager, the celebrated TV chef, runs her programme of day and residential courses throughout the year.
With the acclaimed chef, Rosemary Schrager as your teacher, immerse yourself in culinary excellence during this two day course in the impossibly glorious surroundings of historic Swinton Park in the Yorkshire Dales. With a mixture of demonstration and hands on cooking, you will learn skills you never thought possible from souffle to gravadlax, using fresh produce from the estate wherever possible. Also included is two night's full board accommodation for you and accommodation for a partner.
The courses start at 4pm either on the Sunday or Tuesday afternoon and end after lunch on the following Tuesday or Thursday. The courses are themed on various styles of cooking, for example French, Dinner Parties and Modern British. You will concentrate on the classical preparation of food and mastering of techniques such as boning and filleting, baking and patisserie. The courses combine demos and practical work and also include lunch and dinner, served at the school and breakfast in the hotel. The price for two people including accommodation is £750.00 Location: Swinton Park, Masham, Ripon, North Yorkshire.
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Rosemary Shrager |
| Jean Christophe Novelli Full Day Cookery Class for Two
A full day of expert tuition from the star of Hell's Kitchen
From his delightful 14th Century Hertfordshire home, Jean Christophe Novelli, the charismatic Michelin starred French chef and star of the latest series of Hell's Kitchen, will spend an informative and enjoyable day teaching you how to prepare some of his fabulous signature dishes as part of a seven course gourmet meal, and helping you choose matching wines. The course includes tastings and all equipment and ingredients. |
Jean Christophe Novelli |
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On arrival Jean Christophe will explain the itinerary of the day before you don your apron and get to work in the kitchen. Under expert instruction and using only the finest ingredients and equipment, you will create a seven course gourmet meal. You will be sampling the food and wine as the day progresses. Take home recipe cards and all ingredients and equipment are included in the experience which lasts from approximately 10am until 6pm. The cost for two people is £850.00. |
Yam soup. | Practical Cookery Day Choose from Tantalising Thai, Perfect Patisserie or Glorious Gastro!
Enjoy Gastro pub food in your own home!
Learn how to recreate modern British classics like braised lamb shank, ham hock terrine, and sticky toffee pudding. The Thai food course will teach you how to make your own curry paste, Tom Yam soup, Thai salads, fish cakes as well as scrumptious desserts. On the Bakery and Patisserie course, the master baker will show you how to make all kinds of delicious breads, pastries and patisserie. Choose one of the three options with this great value voucher. Price: £99.00 |
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Lunch and wine included
All three courses start at 9.30am and finish at 3.30pm. Lunch and wine is included on all days except the bakery and patisserie day. Participants for the bakery and patisserie day will enjoy a light lunch included in the price as well as your own baked goods to take home with you. Location - Ashburton, Devon (South West). |
All these cookery courses plus others are available from buyagift.com
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