GROUP DEMONSTRATIONS

Why buy your Canapés when it is so easy to create your own. Learn how to make a wide variety of sweet and savoury Canapés.  Many of the Canapés can be made in advance or frozen to avoid too much work on the day.  At least twelve different canapés are made during the morning and they will all be available for tasting.  This is a fun course and always very popular.

Love entertaining but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen?  With this selection of dishes you will have time to enjoy the evening.

This demonstration will endeavour to provide you with new dishes to cook for the whole family - meals that are both easy to prepare and great for adult and children alike. Cooking from scratch doesn't have to be a chore and avoids all the additives found in so many ready meals.

From casseroles, roasts, pies, tarts, cakes and bread, a wonderful, heartwarming array of dishes using farmhouse produce.  This demonstration is a celebration of contemporary country living and British food at its best.

This demonstration is the one if you want to impress your guests. It aims to leave you ready to deliver a stunning four course meal as well as canapés and petit fours. Learn how to plate and garnish your food to impress your guests from the start.  This course is for the more advanced cook.

A trip around the countries of the mediterranean from Turkish Pizza to Spanish Hake with Chorizo, followed up with Portuguese Custard Tarts.

French Summer Entertaining uses all those wonderful ingredients that are in abundance during the summer months.  Dishes such as Bouillabaisse, Tarte Paysanne and Galettes de Bretagne feature in the demonstration.

A demonstration to celebrate the great British garden party; a lovely way to entertain friends and enjoy the produce of the summer season.

We are becoming more and more conscious of what we eat and the effect it has on our bodies.  This demonstration shows you that healthy food can still be delicious.  Offering ideas for healthy breakfast dishes, warming and nutritious soups, quick and healthy mains and nutritious lunch box snacks.  The demonstration is suitable for people following a gluten free diet.

You won?t be visiting the curry house quite so often once you know how to prepare your own Indian meal. A delicious chicken korma which will become a firm favourite, as well as a fish vindaloo are among the dishes demonstrated. You will also see how to make your own Indian roti bread.

On this demonstration you will be taught how to make fresh pasta, from this will be created a Butternut Squash and Spinach Rotolo.  The classic Tirimasu features as well as Focaccia bread to name but a few.  Always a popular demonstration.

One for the boys covering classic dishes they love such as lamb curry, sausage pie, steak au poivre and crepes suzette.

If you need a demonstration to captivate the spicy, savoury flavours of the Middle East then this is it.  Be inspired by Persian classics or Mediterranean meze favourites, served alongside Lebanese Flat Breads.

One pot meals are a must of the busy home cook and often comfort food at its best.  The dishes on this course are simple to prepare but avoid excess washing up.  If you are bored of your casserole recipes and even more bored of washing up, then this demonstration will give you the inspiration you need. 

The great British barbecue and picnic can sometimes need a bit of inspiration and you will certainly get it from this demonstration

These quick and easy recipes are perfect for those days when you don't have time to cook but still want something tasty and nutritious.  Cod, Spinach and Coconut Tagine is always a favourite on this demonstration.

Summer is the time for entertaining but none of us want to be a slave to the stove. We will be using seasonal produce to create some great lighter dishes such as pea and goat?s cheese tarts and summer fruit terrine.

Learn how to cook fish successfully. During the demonstration you will be shown how to skin and fillet both a round and flat fish. The session also covers the preparation and cooking of various shellfish, leaving you confident of putting in to practice all you have learned.

Tapas is the collective name for small delicious mouthfuls of something savoury. It?s a lovely way to eat, both relaxed and social. During the demonstration you?ll learn to cook a various authentic Spanish recipes as well as a traditional paella.

This demonstration shows how easy it is to create some well known Thai dishes. It also includes a few recipes that aren?t so well known but will become favourites. Thai food is easy to cook and once you know how, you can bring the taste of Thailand into your home.

This demonstration hopefully does make Christmas easy. Much of the preparation is done in advance, leaving you time to enjoy the day. See how to make a delicious fish pie recipe for Christmas Eve. Prepare the perfect turkey and accompaniments, plus a stuffing roulade that will impress all your guests.

A demonstration covering everything but the Christmas lunch. A game pie for Boxing Day and New Year dinner menu are among some of the areas covered. Dishes to prepare in advance leaving you free to enjoy the festive period.

You will have Easter covered after this demonstration.  A traditional Easter Sunday lunch and lots more laid back entertaining ideas.  Hopefully you will go home inspired to make your own Hot Cross Buns and Italian Easter Cake.