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Celebrity Chefs

Our celebrity chef cooking courses allow you to learn new skills from some of the UK’s very best chefs and bakers. Our team of celebrity chefs run a huge selection of courses for you to enjoy, and all of them are dedicated to sharing their skills and passion for cooking.

Whether you’ve got a sweet tooth, or take pleasure in cooking dishes from around the world, there will definitely be a celebrity chef cookery course that suits your tastes. Take a look at our varied selection of courses below, taught by MasterChef finalists, Great British Bake Off stars and others.

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Desserts Course with Will Torrent

£175.00
This dessert course covers the finer elements of plated desserts and making tiny piped meringues and pâte de fruits, through to an indulgent chocolate mousse and a comforting sticky toffee pudding with a twist.
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  • Thu 26th Mar 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
  • Fri 27th Mar 2020 10:15am 1 Space Left
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Patisserie Course Will Torrent

Patisserie Course with Will Torrent

£185.00
Perfect your patisserie skills under the expert guidance of award-winning patisserie chef Will Torrent in a fun and action-packed day.
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  • Fri 06th Mar 2020 9:30am Spaces Available
  • Sat 28th Mar 2020 9:30am Spaces Available
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Fish with Tim Maddams

£185.00
Join Tim Maddams for a day of fish cookery, learning all about how to source and cook delicious, sustainable seafood.  Recipes include a delicious fish curry, Italian classics like spaghetti alle vongole and learning how to hot smoked fish - a technique that can be used with different fish all year round.
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  • Fri 07th Feb 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
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Game Cookery Course – Tim Maddams

£185.00
Learn how to cook locally sourced game with former River Cottage head chef, Tim Maddams on this one day game cookery course.
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  • Sun 09th Feb 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
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Italian Cookery Course with Sara Danesin

£175.00
Learn how to master the flavours and authentic techniques of Italian cuisine on this one day cookery course with BBC Masterchef finalist, Sara Danesin Medio.
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  • Wed 26th Feb 2020 10:15am 1 Space Left
  • Thu 30th Apr 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
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Baking Fundamentals

£185.00
Join us for a brilliant baking course where you master the basics of baking under the guidance our expert chef, Beca Lyne-Pirkis
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  • Sat 15th Feb 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
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Modern British with MasterChef Finalist

£175.00
Learn how to cook modern British restaurant quality food with MasterChef finalist Jack Lucas. This course is a great way to learn the tips and tricks chefs use to prepare food ahead of time and present it in a modern and stylish way.
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  • Fri 03rd Apr 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
  • Sun 31st May 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
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Japanese Cooking Class

£175.00
Join Andrew Kojima, 2012 MasterChef finalist as he teaches the art of the wonderful Japanese cuisine. This wonderful world cuisine is perfect for those who want to explore the many culinary options available.
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  • Wed 11th Mar 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
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1/2 Day Doughnut Making

£85.00
Join us for a half day doughnut making course with Great British Bake Off star Beca Lyne Pirkis.
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  • Sat 11th Jul 2020 9:00am Spaces Available
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Sicilian Cookery Course

£175.00
Join BBC Masterchef finalist, Sara Danesin Medio for this one day course learning the unique and flavoursome dishes of Sicilia.
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  • Tue 25th Feb 2020 10:15am 4 Spaces Left
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Game Masterclass – Tim Maddams

£185.00
Learn how to cook locally sourced game with former River Cottage head chef, Tim Maddams on this one day game Masterclass.  From skinning a hare, to breasting wild duck & making duck 'bacon' this is a course for a game enthusiast.
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1/2 Day Macaron Making

£85.00
Practice tasty macarons with some expert guidance from our chef tutor, Beca Lyne-Pirkis. You'll learn how to make fillings aswell as savoury and sweet macarons.  
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  • Sat 04th Apr 2020 9:00am 2 Spaces Left
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Baking Class for Kids

£85.00
Join us for a half day parent and child baking course with Great British Bake Off finalist Beca Lyne Pirkis.
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  • Sun 16th Feb 2020 1:30pm 3 Spaces Left
  • Sun 12th Jul 2020 9:00am Spaces Available
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Forage & Feast

£125.00
Take on the wild side with Tim Maddams for a day of foraging, cooking and feasting in the beautiful surroundings of the Catton Hall Estate.
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  • Sat 25th Apr 2020 10:15am 1 Space Left
  • Sun 26th Apr 2020 10:15am Spaces Available
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Course is Full

Introduction to Thai Cooking

£165.00
Join Andrew Kojima, 2012 MasterChef finalist as he teaches an introduction to the fragrant dishes of Thailand.  From quick Pad Thai and Tom Yum Soup to green Thai curry and Satay sauce, this is a tasty day full of delicious Thai Food.  This wonderful world cuisine is perfect for those who want to explore the many culinary options available.
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Chocolate Course with Will Torrent

£185.00
If you love to make your own delicacies, then this course is perfect for you. You'll learn to make homemade truffles, scrumptious fudge and decorate beautifully. This course is taught by renowned chocolatier, Will Torrent.
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Course is Full

Christmas Patisserie

£185.00
Learn how to produce some mouth watering patisserie this Christmas with one of the UK's most respected confectionary chefs, Will Torrent.
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Course is Full

Christmas Baking

£185.00
Get into the Christmas spirit with a day devoted to creating festive baked goods, taught by Great British Bake Off semi-finalist, Beca Lyne-Pirkis.
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An Evening with Claire Hutchings
Course is Full

An Evening with Claire Hutchings

£0.00
Join us for an evening of exquisite food and exciting flavour combinations with 2011 Professional Masterchef finalist, Claire Hutchings.
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Celebrity Chef Cookery Courses

We have the pleasure of working with three BBC Masterchef finalists who make up part of the team that teach our celebrity cookery courses. Our celebrity chefs who teach at Seasoned include Sara Danesin, Jackie Kearney and Claire Hutchings.

Our baking tutors include two finalists from the BBC Great British Bake Off, Beca Lyn-Pirkis and Ruth Clemens, as well as the award-winning patisserie chef, Will Torrent. We also run three very popular courses with Tim Maddams, who is the former head chef at River Cottage and regular Channel 4 contributor.

At Seasoned we love the incredible selection of chefs we work with, who are passionate about their areas of food expertise. They’ll happily answer any questions you have about what they’re doing and clearly demonstrate each technique.

Book a Cooking Experience with Celebrity Chefs

Experience the passion and skill regularly shown at Seasoned Cookery School by booking a place on one of our celebrity chef cookery courses. We want you to leave Seasoned Cookery School feeling inspired by our celebrity guests, armed with an array of popular recipes that you can easily recreate at home for friends and family to enjoy.

Of course, our celebrity chefs are much in demand. After dates are released, courses tend to get booked up quickly. If you've got any questions before you book, please get in touch, and we'll do everything we can to help. Ready to book? Book now online or contact us