TOP 10 COOKING CLASSES IN BENTLEIGH, MELBOURNE - PAGE 6

Fish is fascinating in that its elegance carries with it the mysticism of the underwater world. Large schools of fish swarm weightless through the ocean in beauty and grace and have been a part of our diet for thousands of years.

Curry is a generic term primarily employed in Western culture to denote a wide variety of dishes originating in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan, Thai or other Southeast Asian cuisines. Their common feature is the complex combinations of spices and herbs.

“Sauces bring a dish together” They are the bridge to wine and for this reason, French cooking without sauce is like Christmas without a Christmas tree.

Vegetables are the single most exciting ingredient in cooking and are hardly centerstage to any dish as meat or fish always tend to take the front role.

Bring a little bit of the streets from around the world into your kitchen with recipes from the far corners of the globe. Street foods are a great way to eat well on a budget and also allows you to explore some unique and often unusual cooking methods.

In these three x 3 hours sessions, you will cover all the essential knowledge you need to run a successful, home kitchen with quick and easy recipes and more importantly, good techniques. 

Homemade pasta is hardly ever perfected because of the amount of misinformation, misconceptions, and misunderstanding in the open market place.

In this class you learn how to shop, select, prepare and cook shellfish. The class starts with an in depth lesson on the different types of shellfish.

Bread was good to us for thousands of years, but today bread is seen as a problem in our diets. This session looks at the WHY modern bread may cause digestive and other problems and give you the skills to bake your own additive-free bread.

We will focus on some of the most used food additives, how they behave, how to use and how to apply them into different ingredients to create the desired effects. You will also learn how food texture or phase state can be manipulated through the hands-on basic process.