Complete Cooking Skills Course for Beginners

Learn how to become a chef with this hands-on cooking course in Brisbane!



6 x 3 hours Class size 1 to 15 guests       $895 (PayPal Pay in 4 available)

If you've always wanted to be a master home chef this six-week cooking course in Brisbane is for you!
This interactive cooking course is suitable for all skill levels from beginners to advanced and is designed for those with a passion for cooking but are perhaps lacking the necessary skills or confidence to absolutely shine!
We should not be spending hours slaving away in the kitchen, cooking can be fun, creative, fulfilling and rewarding. We will prepare show-stopping meals based on the fundamentals of essential cookery techniques but you will learn how to simplify and adapt these skills to make meals that take minimal time and effort to prepare! The focus is on enjoying the experience, gaining confidence, and learning essential cooking and presentation techniques.
Discover the art of:
  • Bread making: focaccia, pizza, rolls, loaves, stuffed bread, rolls, pita and naan bread.
  • Sauces and emulsions
  • Reductions
  • Flambés
  • Deboning and trusting
  • Preparing the perfect steak - rare, medium rare, medium perfectly every time
  • Overview of meat and fish cuts
  • Specialized fruit and vegetable cuts
  • Pasta Making: All types
  • Presentation skills: Garnishes and decorations
  • Knife and carving skills
  • Eggs: poaching
  • Sugar work
  • Ice cream
  • Pastry work
Perfect for entertaining at home, or perhaps you have visions of chasing a spot on MKR or MasterChef! Also perfect if you're starting your own food business such as a B&B, cafe, catering company, coffee shop or food stall!
Please note:
  • The course consists of six lessons which run once a week for three hours over a six week period.
  • The price cannot be discounted due to non-attendance, so should a lesson be missed for any reason, you may make it up another time provided we are advised.
  • Classes are limited to 16 people to ensure participants get the most out of the course.
  • The class is held in a fully licensed venue so you are unable to BYO, but you can purchase drinks at the bar. 
  • Your class each week includes a sit down meal at the end. You will feast on everything you make throughout the class!
Support Workers, Interpreters, Aids. Everyone must book and pay to enter. NDIS participants are highly recommended to bring Support Workers because of how the Course runs (working in pairs, etc). Please contact us to organise a discounted price for the Support Worker, Interpreter and Aids. Please be understanding, due to the layout of the class and safety & enjoyment of all guests, they must book in too.
What you'll get
We supply everything you need, including your ingredients, aprons and recipes.
Knowledge required
Perfect for beginners to advanced.
Support Workers are required to book and pay to attend with their client.
Please note there is a strict 7 x day's notice required to change your Course date.
What to bring
Please wear closed-in shoes.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 6 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Location

Vanilla Zulu Culinary Adventures - 92 Commercial Rd, Teneriffe QLD

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Team Chef Vanilla Zulu

Team Chef Vanilla Zulu

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With a wonderful team of fully qualified Chefs, you'll be in great hands as they lead you through your cooking class.




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Vanilla Zulu
Vanilla Zulu

Brisbane's most loved cooking school!

4.9 (1,041)

Brisbane’s best cooking school is here! Vanilla Zulu is the place to come for cooking classes, corporate team building and special events.
We are located in the central and trendy suburb of Teneriffe, Brisbane!
Have you always wanted to do a cooking class? We offer a wide range of interactive cooking classes, including cuisines like Rustic Italian, Authentic Thai, Asian Street Food, Spanish Tapas, Sophisticated French, Desserts and Pastries and Vegan classes, to name just a few.
Guided by our team of accredited chefs, you will learn how to make delicious meals from scratch and enjoy hours of fun and food. Learn to cook everything with quality ingredients in a spacious and modern kitchen. Take home our Recipe Book so you can be your very own chef at your next dinner party.

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