I was tempted to call this Things Mother Should Have Told You, because it’s how to make things everyone loves to eat – but you might have thought you “couldn’t do”.
I was tempted to call this Things Mother Should Have Told You, because it’s how to make things everyone loves to eat – but you might have thought you “couldn’t do”.
Like make really good cheese scones, or a ‘proper’ cake (and no it won’t sink in the middle). There are a couple of techniques you need, so if you weren’t paying attention in Home Ec, now’s the time for Remedial Pastry.
Once we’ve finished cooking, so some time about 2, depending on the class, we move on to wine, a tasting session with Palliser wine people. A leisurely lunch with Palliser wines follows, either in the garden courtyard or the conference room.
The day finishes around 4, and you will go home with a host of techniques, stories, recipes and ideas which will really make a difference to your kitchen.
We start off our day at the winery at 10 with morning tea and something sustaining, then move into the kitchen, get our aprons on, and get going. Groups are small – maximum of 12 – and everyone is welcome to taste, touch, and help as they feel comfortable.
As part of every class, I explain a really basic skill or technique I think a lot of people don’t normally do, or cheat on. Like the proper use and handling of knives, or making real mayonnaise or short pastry.
Easy things which make a real difference to your cooking. Plus of course we make loads of food, the menus vary with the class – see here for upcoming classes. All the recipes are included in your folder to take home.
Once we’ve finished cooking, so some time about 2, depending on the class, we move on to wine, a tasting session with Palliser wine people. A leisurely lunch with Palliser wines follows, either in the garden courtyard or the conference room.
The day finishes around 4, and you will go home with a host of techniques, stories, recipes and ideas which will really make a difference to your kitchen.
Prepare and bake 6 delicious baby cakes for which you will then make our signature frosting and learn the fundamentals of working with fondant and buttercream.
Please note that this will mainly be a demonstration with some student participation. You will take home some samples, taste a variety of breads, and take home your own sourdough starter as well as the knowledge of how to produce your own bread at home.
Bread Baking Masterclass is offered by Blomquists. Learn secrets that 29 years of baking experience can teach you!
At our gorgeous wee cake shop in Marsden Village, Karori, we host our fun, messy and delicious “Cupcake Fun” cupcake decorating classes for private groups and parties.
The Basic Pâtisserie programme (Basic Certificate) is designed to give you a strong basic foundation from which to build your skills and knowledge within the hospitality industry.
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