Half & One Day Workshops & Cookery Classes
Saturday 31st January 2026 9:30am – 1pm ____________________________ Master the art of Shortcrust Pastry. Join our hands-on pastry class and unlock the secrets to making the perfect shortcrust every time. Whether you're a baking beginner or a seasoned home cook, this class will guide you through making buttery, melt-in-the-mouth pastry both by hand and with a food processor.
Half & One Day Workshops & Cookery Classes
Tuesday 9th December 2025 9:30am – 1pm Master the art of Shortcrust Pastry. Join our hands-on pastry class and unlock the secrets to making the perfect shortcrust every time. Whether you're a baking beginner or a seasoned home cook, this class will guide you through making buttery, melt-in-the-mouth pastry both by hand and with a food processor.
Half & One Day Workshops & Cookery Classes
Saturday 21st February 2026 10am – 12:30pm Discover the secrets behind the perfect soufflé in this hands-on, confidence-boosting masterclass. In this half day session, you’ll master the art of whisking egg whites to perfection, explore the foundations of both sweet and savoury soufflé bases, and learn the techniques that help these delicate dishes rise.
Half & One Day Workshops & Cookery Classes
Saturday 22nd November 2025 10am – 12:30pm Discover the secrets behind the perfect soufflé in this hands-on, confidence-boosting masterclass. In this half day session, you’ll master the art of whisking egg whites to perfection, explore the foundations of both sweet and savoury soufflé bases, and learn the techniques that help these delicate dishes rise.
Children and Teenagers
Monday 13th - 17th July 2026 10.30am - 3.45pm
These practical cooking courses are designed for teenagers aged between 13 and 17 years old and course duration vary throughout the year. Students will learn basic cookery skills including how to weigh ingredients accurately, how to read recipes and how to clear up as they cook.
Half & One Day Workshops & Cookery Classes
Sunday 1st March 2026 9.45am - 3.30pm
Discover the vibrant flavours of Thailand with our Thai Cuisine Class. This hands-on day will introduce you to the key ingredients and techniques behind authentic Thai cooking, from curry pastes and dressings to classic dishes like Pad Thai, Tom Yam Gai, and Panaeng Curry. After a morning demonstration and coffee, you’ll cook your own dishes to enjoy over lunch with a glass of wine (or a soft drink). The afternoon continues with more recipes to prepare and take home, bringing the taste of Thailand to your kitchen.
Half & One Day Workshops & Cookery Classes
Sunday 2nd November 2025 9.45am - 3.30pm
Arrive at 9.45 am for coffee or tea whilst you watch a short demonstration and run through the day’s recipes. You will then cook dishes that will be suitable for lunch, which you can enjoy with a glass of wine.
Short Cookery Courses
Wednesday 14th - Friday 16th January 2026 9.45am - 4.00pm
This three day course will teach the basic cookery skills which are essential for every cook to know. Each day you will cook a variety of dishes some of which you will eat for lunch and the rest you can take home.
Gap Year Courses
Monday 5th January - Friday 20th March 2026 9:30am - 4pm
This eleven-week course offers you a thorough knowledge of basic cooking techniques. It’s designed for those who wish to become a professional cook and enter the food industry. It is also suitable for those wishing to learn the basics of classical cookery as a life skill.
Gap Year Courses
Monday 19th January - Friday 30th January 2026 9.45am - 3.30pm
This two week cookery course at Edinburgh New Town Cookery School will take you from learning or fine tuning the basics to using more complicated techniques. It is designed to give beginners confidence and to help more experienced cooks brush up their skills.
Gap Year Courses
Monday 17th November 2025 - Friday 28th November 2025 9.45am - 3.30pm
This two week cookery course at Edinburgh New Town Cookery School will take you from learning or fine tuning the basics to using more complicated techniques. It is designed to give beginners confidence and to help more experienced cooks brush up their skills.
Half & One Day Workshops & Cookery Classes
Sunday 14th December 2025 9.45am - 2.30pm
Join us this winter Sunday for some delicious dinner party inspiration. You will learn to make three courses, all vegetarian, that are sure to impress your guests this Christmas.