"Cooking well
doesn't mean
Cooking Fancy"
- Julia Child -
Adult Cooking Classes
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Food made with love feeds not only the body,
but also the soul.
Something special happens when people gather together in a kitchen, weather it is to share in the preparation of food, just to observe with a class of wine or to learn a new skill.
Food gets us excited and is part of our social interaction every day, the taste the look and the preparation of a beautiful and flavoursime meal will make you forget your problems for a short while, as you become very present and very grounded in the kitchen. It is hard not to, when you are cerounded by beautiful produce, like minded people and creating something so delicious and beautiful.
Each class is unique and is filled with creative energy and loads of laughs, really worth joining us for an evening cooking class. ​
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Greate care is taken to accommodate everyone joining a class so we are Halal, Vegan and Vegetarian friendly.
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Our classes are interactive giving each guest or couple the opportunity to cook their own meal with the instruction from our chef. Our class is 3 hours long, giving us time to prepare the dish as well as taste each element - the best part. All recipes are supplied in the class making it easy to replicate at home.
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CLASS TIME - Thursday 6:30 - 9:30pm (R850 per class)
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CALLING ALL FOODIES - Join in or come for a Master Class
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Bonding with family, friends and other passionate foodies while cooking and tasting is the essence of The Cooking Kitchens motto. Our classes are relaxed, interactive and has a non-intimidating free-style approach. You can choose to get stuck into preparing a range of delicious dishes, under the watchful eye of owner and Nutritionist Yolanda Duxbury or join a master class with a glass of wine in hand and observe with amazement – the choice is entirely yours.
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GREAT GIFT IDEA - The gift that keeps on giving
What a wonderful gift idea, why not share this experience with friends or family thereby spending some precious time together and learning a new culinary skill. This gift will not be packed away and forgotten in some cupboard but will be something to be used everyday and not to mention the fond memories and laughs your friends and family will treasure for years to come.
The Cooking Kitchen also hosts workshops for private functions such as ladies bookclub evenings, parties, corporate team building, bachelorette parties, and many more.
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6 JUNE 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30pm
HEARTY WINTER SOUPS & HOME MADE BREAD
A Great time to learn the art of soup making, in this class we will make a hearty Roasted Tomato soup served with a Basil oil as well as the very loved Potato and leek soup. Please don't forget the country style home made bread.
22 AUGUST 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
BRAAI EVENING
With the day's starting to get warmer our South African need to braai kicks in. Join us for an evening of exciting dishes all on the break. We will be perfecting the cocktail lamb chop, seared full fillet, pot brood and never forgetting the veggies.
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29 AUGUST - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
SEAFOOD FEAST
Seafood is such a delicious and light meal and with the spring around the corner lets celebrate the sea. To start off any meal a rich and tasty Prawn Bisque is always a show stopper, followed by grilled garlic and chillie prawns, some creamy mussels in a white wine sauce and the perfect grilled white line fish. Master the art of the tartar and a super lemon butter sauce.
5 SEPTEMBER - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
PIZZA , PIZZA AND MORE PIZA
Joinus in m aking the best home made PIZZA, no stiore bought pizza bases. We will teach you how to make the piuzza dough from scratch and how to cook the perfect crispy base in a normal oven. No PIZZA oven required.
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12 SEPTEMBER 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
MEXICAN FEAST
Come and enjoy the spirit of Mexico with the bold flavoures and unbelievable street food. Learn how to make the very famous Empanada's, Fish Taco's and who can resist Curros with hot chocolate sauce.
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26 SEPTEMBER 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30PM
THE THAI EVENING
Warm the winter nights with some Thai spices and be inspired by a fresh and spicy Green Prawn Curry, the traditional Chicken Satay, Steamed Thai Sticky Rice and Bonkok-style Drunken noodles.
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17 OCTOBER - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
SUSHI MAKING
Who would not like to make their own Sushi, Join us in a fun evening rolling traditional sushi like maki and nori but why not try and make your own creations. End the evening with that very sweet and sticky bowties.
10 OCTOBER 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
MEDITERRANEAN FEAST
A Feast for the senses, we enjoy the taste's of fresh produce, many tapas dishes and just celebrating good food and the beautiful weather. Grilled Calamari, roasted tomato, hummus and tapenade, lamb chops and a sweet treat in phyllo pastry.
15 AUGUST 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
MOZAMBIQUE
A Feast for the senses, we will be exploring the incredible flavours each dish brings. Peri Peri Prawns, Chamussas, Galinha Asada ( Portuguese-style roast Chicken) and not to mention the portaguese rolls.
7 NOVEMBER 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
LETS GET READY FOR HOLIDAY'S
With the December holiday approaching fast lets celebrate easy summer dishes that will keep you on the beach or in the swimming pool rather than infront of the stove. Grilled chicken, with a sweet chilli rub,yogurt dipping sauce with a stuffed bread on the side. Yummy salads and home made Ice cream and fruit lollies with a kick.
28 NOVEMBER 2024 - 6:30 - 9:30 PM
LET'S GET READY FOR CHRISTMAS
Less than a month till Christmas, join us for the ultimate CHRISTMAS TABLE. Roast leg of lamb, glazed gammon, the perfect roast potatoes, glazed baby carrots, thyme and balsamic beetroot and the perfect brandy christmas pudding.
