Berkhamsted School Adult Summer Camp
We are running the following cookery courses as part of the Berkhamsted School Adult Summer Camp programme this year. Our courses have been designed so that people, of all abilities, will come away with the confidence and enthusiasm to prepare and cook a variety of different meals for their friends and family. We have over 5 years of experience running cookery courses and look forward to sharing our interest and passion in food. We will be based in the Food Technology Lab, Castle Campus, Berkhamsted School and this venue has the very best facilities and environment in which to...
Read MoreCooking with Game
From the mighty venison to the tiny hare – and everything in between. Starting with a butchery demonstration, we’ll teach you how to cook game. Perfect for a stag weekend!!
Read MoreMoroccan Cookery
Enjoy some new recipes that are a combination of sweet and savoury flavours using dried fruits and spices such as cinnamon and cumin. From tagines with chicken and preserved lemons or lamb with almonds & prunes to a selection of interesting salads.
Read MoreYoung Chefs
Perfect for those long summer holidays. The Budding cooks will prepare and cook thier lunch, aim to eat at 12:30 PM and finish at 1:00pm. All equipment, recipes and ingredients are provided. There might even be some to take home!
Read MoreItalian
Say bye bye to Bolognaise – as we teach you some exciting pasta recipies that are quick, easy, and delicious for a midweek meal!
Read MoreClassy Cupcakes and Cookies
From the sponge to the icing, we’ll teach you how to make afternoon treats as good as they look. Unleash your creative side – they might look too good to eat – but we promise no one will be able to resist!
Read MoreStudent Survival – 3 Days
Going off to university brings lots of challenges and the thought of self catering can be quite frightening. There seems so much to remember, shopping, recipes, culinary terms, which knives to use, food hygiene etc. Prepare yourself for life’s next great adventure by joining our Student Survival Cookery Camp. It might even take your mind off the dreaded ‘results day’! You will learn a host of new skills including: 15th August – 17th August (Course Code: SSC01) 31st August – 2nd September (Course Code: SSC02) Where: Food Technology Lab, Castle Campus, Berkhamsted School,...
Read MoreRecipes That Rock – 3 Days
If you love to cook you’ll love this course, as you learn to make your favourite foods using fresh ingredients. As a budding young chef you’ll come away with a host of easy to use recipes that will impress your family and friends as well as a new set of skills. When: 25th-27th July Where: Food Technology Lab, Castle Campus, Berkhamsted School, Castle Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BB Course code: RRC01 what you can expect… • Knife Skills • How to use herbs & spices • Techniques of making sauces • Roasting, baking, grilling • Menu planning • Hygiene in the...
Read MoreChildrens Birthdays
Our parties are great fun for all ages from 8 – 16 year olds and perfect for a Birthday celebration or School holiday treat. We provide all the ingredients and equipment for a ‘hands on’ cooking experience and our young cooks then enjoy eating their creations for lunch or tea! All our parties are for a minimum of 6 and up to a maximum of 12 people.
Read MoreSimple Suppers
Sometimes, cooking every night can be a bit tedious! We’ll inspire you with some simple yet delicious summer supper ideas!
Read MoreTeenage Cookery Fun Day
Have a great day on one of our popular New Skills Workshops , which include ‘Learn to make Fresh Pasta’, ‘Roll your own Sushi’ or ‘Ciabatta Bread making’. It’s a great way to spend a day in the school holidays or to celebrate a birthday or even passing exams! Come and try our Cupcake Workshop, Bake Cookies and Sweet Treats or Learn how to make your own...
Read MoreCorporate Team Building
Team building needn’t always be about rock climbing or building a raft to cross a raging river! Cooking can provide the perfect opportunity to help your team learn new skills and improve working relationships while having fun at the same time. We can tailor an event to suit your needs for between 5 and 50 people for a few hours or a full day. We are happy to provide a suitable venue or use your own. It’s a great way to start a conference or unwind after a training session. For the more competitive, try our ‘Apprentice’ style pasta challenge where teams compete to create and design a...
Read MoreStudent Survival
Going off to university brings lots of challenges and the thought of self catering can be quite frightening. There seems so much to remember, shopping, recipes, culinary terms, which knives to use, food hygiene etc. Prepare yourself for life’s next great adventure by joining our Student Survival Cookery Camp. It might even take your mind off the dreaded ‘results day’! You will learn a host of new skills including: • Thrifty shopping • Knowing what culinary terms mean • Preparing & cooking food from scratch • How to use herbs & spices • Techniques of making...
Read MoreIndian Inspirations
If you love a curry, you will love learning how to prepare and cook a variety of tasty curries and side dishes. The aroma of the spices will tickle your taste buds throughout the morning in anticipation of tasting your own cooked curry.
Read MoreFresh Pasta Workshop
There is something very satisfying when feeling the silky touch of your own fresh pasta dough. Turn it into Tagliatelle and ravioli and enjoy it with several simple but special sauces. A great experience for all ages. Ask about our Mother & Daughter sessions or Pasta Parties.
Read MoreChocolate Making & Sweet Treats
Homemade Chocolate Truffles? Salted Caramels? Fresh Raspberry Marshmallows? We’ll give you the secrets behind making these delicious treats at home. It’s easier than you think – though you might not want to tell your guests that!
Read MoreSushi, Tempura & Japanese
No it’s not all about raw fish! Learn a new skill, and be creative with a variety of different ingredients to make your own sushi.
Read MoreOur Courses
We run a wide range of one day cookery courses for a minimum of 4 people and maximum of 12 and are happy to discuss your particular requirements. One Day Courses Cost Between £85-£105 and generally run from 10am-3.30pm
Read MoreThai Cookery
This one day Thai cookery course will help you to appreciate the beautifully prepared fresh food that is an essential part of Thai cooking. Thai recipes incorporate the lovely fragrance of lemon grass and kaffir lime leaves with the piquancy of brilliant red chillies and the flavours of coconut milk and fresh coriander.
Read MoreStudent Courses
Going off to university brings lots of challenges and the thought of self catering can be rather frightening. There seems so much to remember, shopping, recipes, culinary terms, which knives to use, food hygiene etc. We will give you an opportunity to cook simple, healthy and tasty dishes and come away with easy to use recipes and tips. Your confidence will grow with the knowledge that you can prepare quick and inexpensive meals.
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