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Sushi is healthy, tasty and terribly trendy. But hardly anyone tries to make it at home - because surely something so beautiful must really be impossible...? Not so. With this experience you'll learn all about sushi and how to make it yourself at home. It's run by the experts at YO! Sushi, and it's all great fun. You'll start off with a talk on the history of sushi (don't worry - it's a lot more interesting than it sounds) before watching a demonstration by a top YO! chef. Then it's your turn to try it for yourself, preparing three different types of sushi, with the expert advice and help of the chef. You'll also get lots of tips on how to make sushi at home. You'll learn all about the different types of sushi, fish, rice and vegetable ingredients and then enjoy a special YO! bento box (because you're bound to be hungry, with all this food around). You'll also take home a sushi rolling mat - essential for your new hobby as a home sushi chef! Click Here for More Details...

Indian food has come a long way from the stereotyped outings and flock wallpaper of the 70s. With Chicken Tikka now firmly crowned as the nation's favourite dish, it is clear that this vibrant cuisine has permeated our consciousness permanently. Learn how to use a fabulous fusion of traditional and contemporary cooking techniques at this impressively chic restaurant. After tea and coffee on arrival you'll be given an informative introduction to the history of Indian food by super-chef Sanjay Dwivedi (who has worked internationally and as Chef for a Rolling Stones international tour, as well as appearing on TV's Market Kitchen). In the kitchen, muck in as you learn the ins and outs of preparing a four course Indian meal, from starter through to dessert. Afterwards you'll be treated to a delectable and innovative five course meal complemented with selected wines and champagne. As a memento take home some menu cards, to help you replicate the memorable gastronomic creations of the day. Click Here for More Details...

This one day cookery class is the chocoholics dream - join celebrity chef Nigel Brown at his home in North Lincolnshire for this hands-on chocolate masterclass. You will create desserts “to die for” such as soufflé, delices, petit fours, ice-cream and puddings using chocolate of every variety. You will also learn how to make the perfect chocolate ganache and a range of chocolate tempering techniques. After this class, your dinner guests will want to skip the main course and head straight for your sumptuous deserts! Location: Lincolnshire (Midlands) Click Here for More Details...

A sugar decoration really adds the wow-factor to any desert or confectionery creation. Join celebrity Chef Nigel Brown at his home in North Lincolnshire for this one day class, during which you will learn the art of poured and boiled sugarwork. Discover how to make perfect sugar spirals and candy baskets, praline and coloured sugar decorations and fantastic petit-four display centre pieces. Also included is a lesson on pastillage where you’ll make a beautiful petit-four box for chocolates or truffles. Once you have completed your master class you will be sure to impress friends and family with your new presentation skills! Location: Lincolnshire (Midlands) Click Here for More Details...

Join Novelli Academy chef Steven Kitchen for a ‘hands on’ cookery course involving some of Jean-Christophe Novelli’s most delicious dishes. Courses take place at the award-winning Novelli Academy set in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, the perfect setting in which to spend time learning culinary silks and preparing mouth-watering dishes to surprise your friends and family! Click Here for More Details...

This is a hands-on course and is designed to be great fun and suitable for anyone. You will leave a more confident cook, having been shown new techniques and tips for making impressive entertaining easy. Your dinner parties will never be dull again! Location: Suffolk (South East) Click Here for More Details...

Spend a morning learning all the skills required to produce a delicious meal. From hands-on activities to impressive demonstrations, you’ll leave this experience with vastly improved knowledge of cooking and food. Click Here for More Details...

Celebrity chef and founder of The Curry Club, Pat Chapman, takes you on a whistle-stop tour of the curry basics in this three hour demonstration. Showing the classics Tikka Masala, Prawn Jalfrezi and including other side dishes, there is not a supermarket jar in sight as you learn the art of mixing your own spices and flavourings. Pat will ask for volunteers from the group to help cook and you will receive a pot of sauce of one of the dishes to take home. Location: Surrey (South East) Click Here for More Details...

Spend a morning learning all the skills required to produce a delicious meal. From hands-on activities to impressive demonstrations, you’ll leave this experience with vastly improved knowledge of cooking and food. These morning courses culminate in a delicious late lunch, served at about 2 pm. Location: Swinton Park (North Yorkshire) Click Here for More Details...

This is a hands-on course and is designed to be great fun and suitable for anyone. You will leave a more confident cook, having been shown new techniques and tips for making impressive entertaining easy. Your dinner parties will never be dull again! Location: Suffolk (South East) Click Here for More Details...

The Novelli Academy One Day course is suitable for students of all levels and abilities and is held at Jean-Christophe’s beautiful Hertfordshire farmhouse. The course will cover the basic techniques to prepare and cook bread, meat, fish and vegetables, with each course containing a particular seasonal theme. Location: Hertfordshire (South East) Click Here for More Details...

Join celebrity chef Nigel Brown at his home in North Lincolnshire to try your hand at making these savoury delights - from pies and puddings to eat hot or cold, chicken liver pate to foie gras, and a variety of terrines incorporating delicious flavours and an assortment of textures. Learn how to make the perfect dressings to compliment your dishes such as vinaigrettes, red onion marmalade and traditional Cumberland sauce. You will also prepare a selection of Hors D’oeuvres and a terrine to take home with you. Location: Lincolnshire (Midlands) Click Here for More Details...

Experience a whole host of savoury dishes to cook and taste as you join celebrity Chef Nigel Brown at his home for this one day cookery master class. You will cover a wide range of meat, poultry and game dishes, learning essential techniques from evisceration to presentation. Learn how to check meat for quality, find out how to portion poultry professionally and get helpful hints on cooking methods for fantastic results every time. You will also prepare an evening meal to take home with you. Location: Lincolnshire (Midlands) Click Here for More Details...

Take the heat out of the kitchen and have fun learning to cook. You will prepare a range of everyday Indian dishes from korma to party canapés. There will be hints and tips throughout the session on how to work with spices, marinate food and provide low fat options to tickle those taste buds and keep your friends coming back for more. So put your pinny on, share a glass of something with friends and enjoy cooking Indian-style. Location: Hertfordshire (South East) Click Here for More Details...

This is a fantastic opportunity to equip yourself with the skills, knowledge and confidence to prepare delectable dishes and mouth watering meals on one of our friendly, fun and highly educational cookery courses. Learn how the professionals sauté, stir, fry, flambee, marinate, steam and bake delicious dishes to tempt the taste buds. The package includes a hands on cookery class and all food and drink for two people. The experience lasts 5-7 hours. Click Here for More Details...