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6 Days Vegan Cooking Course in London, UK
The Avenue Cookery School, 3 Enterprise Way, Wandsworth, London SW18 1FZ, England, UK
Vegan Cooking Course UK
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This vegan course will teach you loads of new plant-based recipes! You will acquire excellent cooking skills and techniques. The Avenue Cookery School will teach you a broad range of vegan recipes, as well as how to avoid waste and cook with leftovers, and how to present your food and maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen.
Highlights
- Relaxed yet informative teaching
- Intensive and hands-on cooking programme
- Dinner party on Thursday, where you can invite a couple of friends to show off your new skills
- Recipe booklet and Avenue Apron to take home
- Certificate upon completion
- 5 nights accommodation
- Daily meals
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Styles
5 days with instruction
Group size: Maximum of 20 participants
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
19:00
Check-out Time:
10:00
You will be provided with five nights accommodation at an amazing family-run bed and breakfast that The Avenue Cookery School have worked closely with for years. Rooms can either be private or shared (this can be more than one other person). Shared rooms will be separate for male and female.
Program
Interested or involved in the vegan lifestyle? This fantastic course will teach you an array of scrumptious plant-based recipes that you'll become hooked on!
Each day will kick off with a lively demonstration, preparing you for the culinary adventure ahead. You will be preparing a 2-course lunch in the morning, and then in the afternoon you will prepare more delicious vegan dishes. Chef Richard will be there guiding you every step of the way.
On Thursday evening, The Avenue Cookery School runs a very special dinner party (Avenue-style!). Students will have the chance to invite friends and family to the dining table in the fully equipped kitchen and put their newly acquired skills into action. The Avenue Cookery School can guarantee that you will leave the Avenue with loads of new skills under your belt as well as some very good friends.
Vegan cooking course timings
- Monday - Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 21:00 (including dinner party)
- Friday: 10:00 - 16:00
Monday
Morning demonstration
- Duty team - who is on duty and what their role is
- What they will get out of the course
- Health and safety
- Laying a table and serving etiquette i.e. serving and clearing plates and pouring wine
- Organization - how to wash up, clean up as you go along and keep the place clean and tidy
- Duty team to help out with demonstrations
- Making tea and coffee
- Cake
- Diana’s Bread
- Knife skills including sharpening knives
- White sauce and Beurre Manie
- Cooking broccoli
- Chocolate mousse
Lunch made by students (1.45 / 2 PM)
- Lentil Moussaka
- Broccoli
- Chocolate mousse
Duty team
- Cake
- Diana's Bread
- Lemonade
Afternoon cooking (2.45 / 3 PM)
- Chickpea casserole
Afternoon demonstration helped by a student
- Cooking rice/beans/pulses/grains
- Intro to herbs - hardy and fragile
- Making stock
- Kitchen maintenance
- How to make a shopping list
- Time planning
Residential supper
- Lentil chilli con carne
- Rice and peas
- Fruit
Tuesday
Morning demonstration
- Apples - peeling and cutting
- Leeks and carrots - julienne and how to cook
- Pastry - puff/shortcrust - lining a pastry case/topping a pie/making a galette/savory and sweet straws
Lunch made by students (1.45 / 2 PM)
- Chestnut, mushroom and onion pie
- Leeks and carrots
- Peanut and chia pudding
Duty team
- Cake
- Diana's Bread
- Lemonade
Afternoon cooking
- Caramelised onion tart
- Cauliflower cheese
Afternoon demonstration
- Falafel
- Cauliflower - cooking and talk about quantities of fat and flour needed for the cauliflower cheese/cauliflower steak
- Couscous
- Frying off vegetables
- Ice cream
Residential supper
- Falafel/onion tart
- Salad
Wednesday
Morning demonstration
- Nutloaf
- Seitan - how to make/different ways of using
- Potatoes - roast, rosti, fondant, rustic, hasselbacks, stacks, dauphinoise, baked, minted boiled new potatoes, crushed and roasted
- Cabbage shredded
- Gravy
- Oreo cheesecake
- Treacle tart
- Chocolate tart
Lunch made by students (1.45 / 2 PM)
- All of the above
Duty team
- Cake
- Diana's Bread
- Lemonade
Afternoon demonstration
- Tomatoes - blanching/concasse
- Beans - blanching
- Peppers - skinning
- Melba toast
- Garlic bread
- Garlic and coconut pitta
- Bruschetta
Afternoon cooking
- Humous
- Tomato bruschetta
- Pesto
- Babaganoush
- Melba toast
Residential supper
- Roasted vegetable
- Couscous
- Salad
- Fruit
Thursday
Morning demonstration
- Fruit preparation - for fruit salad
- Blanching vegetables
- Tarte tatin
Lunch made by students (1.45 / 2 PM)
- Butternut risotto with rocket
- Roasted vegetable couscous (already made)
- Garlic and coconut pitta
- Rocket salad
- Fruit salad
- Ice cream - coconut, vanilla and honeycomb
Duty team
- Cake
- Diana's Bread
- Lemonade
Afternoon cooking and duties
- Pulled jackfruit
- Blanched bean salad
- Mixed rice salad
- Ice cream
- Cleaning the kitchen
- Finish off dishes for the evening dinner party
- Vegan meringues
- Chocolate chip cookies
- 5.45 PM : Vegan wine tasting
Dinner party (7 PM)
- Humous
- Tomato bruschetta
- Melba toast
- Pesto
- Babaganoush
- Pulled jackfruit
- Mixed rice salad
- Blanched bean salad
- Vegan meringues
- Fruit salad
- Chocolate chip cookies
Friday
Morning demonstration
- Vegan scrambled egg
- Rosti
- Homemade baked beans
- Smokey tamari-maple tempeh
- Tomatoes
- Mushrooms
- Bircher
Lunch made by students (2.30 / 3 PM)
- Tofu katsu curry
- Thai sticky rice
Duty team
- Everyone helps clean kitchen
Afternoon
- Clear up and clean kitchen
- Test
- Round-up of the course
- Certificates awarded
- Finish around 4 / 4.30 PM
Location
This cooking class will take place at The Avenue Cookery School, Wandsworth London, UK.
Food
Alongside the 2-course lunch that you will have cooked during the course, you will be provided with breakfast from Monday to Friday and dinner from Monday to Thursday. The dinner will be food that you will have cooked that day. Since you are staying from Sunday night, you will need to eat before you arrive.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegan
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- 5-day intensive hands-on cooking programme
- Recipe booklet to take home
- An Avenue apron
- Tips for hosting
- The Vegan Cookery Course Avenue certificate upon completion
- All facilities, equipment, and ingredients are included
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- 5 nights accommodation
How to get there
Recommended Airports
LTN
Luton Airport
47 km
Transfer not provided
LGW
Gatwick Airport
34 km
Transfer not provided
LCY
London City Airport
18 km
Transfer not provided
LHR
Heathrow Airport
18 km
Transfer not provided
STN
London Stansted Airport
55 km
Transfer not provided
Arrival by train
Wandsworth Town is the closest train station and East Putney is the closest underground.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
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