At Edinburgh New Town Cookery School we offer a range of half- & one-day cooking classes on a wide variety of topics.
This course is for those who feel they are beginners at baking. We will cover some of the basic techniques of cake and bread making so that you will feel more confident to cover other recipes at home. At the end of your baking day, you will leave with a collection of fantastic baked goods.
Arrive at 9.30 am for coffee and the class will start at approximately 9.45 am. We will stop for lunch and carry on baking in the afternoon. The day will draw to a close at approximately 4.00 pm.
Recipes that may be cooked on the day include:
Since opening its doors in December 2009, the Edinburgh New Town Cookery School has been teaching classic and creative cookery in a professional but informal atmosphere.
Situated in the heart of the Scottish Capital’s city centre, Edinburgh New Town Cookery School offers courses, designed to put every student on the right path to becoming a successful cook.
The diverse range of courses offer something for every level of ability, from chefs to homemakers and students to food enthusiasts. A practical, professional approach will give students the skills to cook with confidence and develop the essential skills necessary to be a success in the culinary world.
The school spans five floors and offers panoramic views across the Firth of Forth. The venue has been renovated to provide a fully equipped teaching kitchen alongside a demonstration theatre, with capacity for 50 and a function room, which presents the ideal dining setting for corporate entertainment or team building.
The building is also suitable for PR events and product launches. The range of facilities on offer allows the school to host a broad spectrum of cookery courses and activities.
Our two day class will give us the time needed to make our very own sour dough loaves, croissants and bagels to name just a few of the treats in store for you on this course designed for those who love bread!
Our range of skills based cookery lessons are carefully planned to help to guide and inspire you so that you can feel confident enough to replicate what you've learnt at home.
Learning the art of making sour dough bread – Sourdough bread is made by the fermentation of dough using naturally occurring lactobacilli and yeast. The lactic acid produced by the lactobacilli gives it a more sour taste and improved keeping qualities.
This lesson will see you make a range of breads including using a yeast starter that gives sourdough tones to your bread and by the end of the day you will have mastered hand crafted loaves, focaccia and enriched sweet treats. Understanding Gluten and how to keep you bread consistent is a big focus
Throughout history, bread has been an important food staple. The virtually infinite combinations of different flours and proportions of ingredients have resulted in a wide array of bread around the world.
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