Essential Kitchen Skills Workshop

Have more fun and save time in the kitchen and perfect your julienne, batons, and chiffonade. Whether you have a $5 knife or a $500 knife, we will learn to sharpen that workhorse into a fine-honed blade back to its factory edge. So please bring your knives or if you can use one of ours! To note: we do not sell knives. The first lesson in professional training is to learn to select, handle, and maintain knives. Each knife has a specific purpose and earning to use each knife with confidence and precision takes a great deal of knowledge. Focusing on vegetable and fruit preparation, learn to use the correct knife with expertise by being shown how to and participate by chopping, slicing, and dicing like a pro in this hands-on 2.5 to 3-hour workshop. Recipes Include:- Watermelon and Tomato Gazpacho- Mango and Basil Salsa- Meyer Lemon and Tangerine in Caramel Sauce Using a voucher to pay for this course?If you have pre-purchased a Groupon for use with this class, simply select the Promotion Code link when signing up for the class and enter your Groupon code to offset the cost.Class CurriculumCooking with fellow classmates is a central part of your Saga Hill Cooking experience. You will cook some of your recipes in pairs and some independently, and there is always more than enough food! Your day will comprise of a mixture of hands-on and demonstrations lead by Chef Marianne Miller.Come hungry since you will be eating the food that you have cooked during your class along with some other sharing platters prepared by the chef. Please call our Director of Sales to discuss any relevant allergies pertaining to the class. [hidden].Practical Info What is Included:* Non-alcoholic refreshments on arrival. Wine and beer available for purchase.* An electronic recipe packet* All ingredients provided and weighed out for you in advance* We do the washing up! What to Bring:* Flat soled shoes* You knives if you would like them sharpened Allergies and Dietary Restrictions:We are happy to make adjustments where possible. Some classes are however unsuitable for people with particular intolerance's - where the menu would need to be completely different. We need 10 day's notice to be able to properly check the class and adjust the order accordingly.**All prices correct at time of publishing. Please note that prices are likely to change. More Info below.