Students

Whether you are at school, college, university, or flying the nest, being able to cook is a skill for life and likely to make you the most popular person in halls! 

We conduct courses in schools or can organise a specific day for you and your friends - perfect for a fun activity after exams. 

You will learn how to make good, tasty food; with minimal cost, fuss and time - so you can prioritise other things!

Student Cooking Courses

Basic student cookery

Our one-day course will teach you how to prepare simple food to banish hunger in a quick and cost effective way.

You will be taught basic skills and techniques and given advice as to how to adapt menus according to different budgets and produce available. You will leave with a recipe pack which covers the following course elements:

  • Quick and easy Stir Fries
  • Home made burgers & meatballs
  • Different ways with Pasta
  • Roast Chicken and trimmings
  • The ultimate Steak and Sauce
  • Plus learn how to shop well and stock up the fridge and freezer so you’ll never go hungry

This course is available for groups of 6-18 on a date of your choice.

We can either conduct the course in your home, at one of our locations or at your school.


Please contact us for more information.

 

5-day Student cookery course

An extension to our one-day course, you will be able to produce a range of cost effective dishes that will impress family and friends.

Variations of the meals below will be taught using seasonal ingredients. A recipe pack will be given to all students and the course includes the following additional elements to the one day course:

  • Risotto
  • Roast Beef / Pork
  • Fish; cooked three ways with an easy hollandaise Sauce 
  • Three ways with potatoes & vegetables
  • Stews and slow cooked meats
  • Soups & Salads
  • Chocolate e.g. Brownies and chocolate pots
  • Desserts e.g. Fruit Crumble & Tarte Tatin

Themes to be covered within this:

  • Shopping well; freezing and planning
  • Utilising leftovers
  • Healthy eating
  • Food hygiene

2011 dates are subject to demand - please contact us for information

 

Location

These courses are taught in Staffordshire or Derbyshire or can be taught in homes or at your school.  Please call to discuss your requirements.

Need a date to suit you?

If you have a group of 8-12 friends that would like to learn to cook, select a date and we will put on a course to suit you.  Contact us for more information.

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