• Butchery Course: The Basics

    £190.00 5 hours 45 minutes

    Master the art of butchery and unlock the full potential of your meat this autumn!

    Our popular Butchery Course is back for a limited time, offering you the chance to learn valuable skills perfect for the fall season.

    This hands-on course will equip you with the confidence to not only cook meat beautifully but also experiment with different cuts, ideal for creating delicious and seasonal autumn dishes.

    Don't miss this opportunity to:

    • Learn how to identify and select the best autumnal cuts of meat.
    • Master essential butchery techniques for preparing roasts, stews, and other seasonal favourites.
    • Gain a deeper understanding of meat aging processes and their impact on flavuor.
    • Impress your guests with your newfound butchery skills and create show-stopping autumn meals.
    Limited Availability: This course is specifically offered during the autumn/winter months to ensure you can utilise your newfound skills on seasonal cuts. Spaces fill up fast, so book yours today to secure your spot!
  • The Perfect Roast

    £190.00 5 hours 45 minutes

    Master the art of the Sunday Roast

    Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll guide you through every step of creating the perfect Sunday roast. From selecting the ideal cut of meat to achieving crispy crackling and crafting a rich, homemade gravy, you'll leave feeling confident in your roast-cooking abilities.

    Discover innovative ways to elevate your roast vegetables and learn time-management tips to ensure everything comes together effortlessly. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or new to the kitchen, this course will equip you with the skills to impress your family and friends.

    Course Highlights:

    • Expert tuition from our skilled chefs
    • Hands-on experience in our fully equipped kitchen
    • Delicious sample menu featuring a variety of roast options
    • Essential cooking techniques, including knife skills, roasting, blanching, and pastry making
    • A fun and sociable atmosphere in our beautiful Surrey Hills setting

    Limited Availability: This course is specifically offered during the autumn/winter months to ensure you can utilise your newfound skills on seasonal cuts. Spaces fill up fast, so book yours today to secure your spot!

  • If you are looking to up your game in the kitchen, then this is the cooking course for you. Our chefs come with a wealth of knowledge and experience.
    • Take your cooking skills to restaurant-quality standards.
    • Learn to plate and present dishes that impress.
    • Craft mouthwatering menus for unforgettable dinner parties.
  • British Game Cookery Course

    £195.00 5 hours 45 minutes

    The Art of Game Cooking: Back for Autumn!

    The final course for the season will be in Saturday 1st February 2025.

    Here's why you don't want to miss it:

    • Master the art of preparing delicious game birds: This course delves into working with pheasant, wild duck, and wood pigeon, transforming them into impressive and flavourful dishes.  
    • Open to all skill levels: Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, our expert chefs will guide you through every step with patience and enthusiasm.   
    • Expand your culinary horizons: Learn new techniques for working with game, crafting rich sauces, and preparing seasonal vegetables to complement your creations.   
    • Locally sourced ingredients: We use only the finest quality game from our trusted local suppliers, ensuring the freshest and most flavourful experience.   
    • Hands-on learning: Our interactive course format allows you to get hands-on in our fully equipped kitchen, putting your newfound skills to the test.

  • £830.00 5 days without accommodation. £950.00 5 days with 4 night’s accommodation. Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 2 customer ratings (2 customer reviews) Keen to improve your basic cooking skills before heading off to university or into the mountains for a ski season? This course will equip you with the skills to become a confident cook and host.
    Chalet Cooks Course - Abinger Cookery School
    COURSE DATES 2024 16th September 2024 - 20th September 2024.  
  • (inclusive of 4 night’s accommodation) Please call the office on 01306 730470 for availability The Abinger Cookery School is an Approved Activity Provider for the Duke of Edinburgh Awards and the residential course meets the requirements for the Gold level of the Duke of Edinburgh Award and offers the opportunity for students to learn skills which they will take with them for the rest of their lives. These are the building blocks for the future and all part of their personal development. The chefs will be on hand to support and guide students throughout the course. COURSE DATES for 2025  Spring - 7th April 2025 - 11th April 2025 Summer - 7th July 2025 - 11th July 2025 21st July 2025 - 25th July 2025 4th August 2025 - 8th August 2025 18th August 2025 - 22nd August 2025 Autumn Half Term -  TBC  
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