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Course brochure November 2019 – July 2020
Summer schools and family workshops
There’s so much to Summer schools
Thank you to all of our
denman sponsors:
Free Machine Embroidery for Beginners - 4 Night: Claire Muir
29 June - 3 July 2020
discover at Denman…
This fun filled course will open up the world of free machine
embroidery to you. If you have heard of it but wasn’t quite
CRAFT sure what it was all about then this is the course for you. The
techniques themselves are easy and you will see that with
Founded over 70 years ago by NFWI, Denman remains a Embroidery (Hand) and Beading: An Octopus’ Garden - 4 Night: Pat Trott just a little practise how easy it is to “draw with the needle”.
27-31 July 2020 At the end of the week you will have plenty of samples and
place where you can learn a new skill, be inspired, make two pieces of work; one which can be a picture or a panel
This course aims to give students the opportunity to
new friends and relax. Everyone is welcome. combine the traditional techniques of hand embroidery and for a cushion cover and one three-dimensional piece. You
beadwork and to encourage students to experiment with will also have the knowledge to do other projects at home.
We are delighted to offer a wide variety of workshops, events, Contents new techniques and develop individual ideas. M £620 • NM £680
summer schools and over 650 cookery, craft and lifestyle 03 S
ummer School and
Everyone is most welcome, from the newcomer to
embroidery to the converted addict. During the course
residential courses, there’s something for everyone. There are Family Workshops students will, through demonstrations and instruction, learn
plenty of friendly faces, so you’ll never be alone. a variety of embroidery stitches and how to apply beads to
04 Day Schools their embroidery. By the end of the course students will be
The prices shown in this brochure vary from course to course, but able to go home with a fantasy underwater scene, having
you can be assured of great value. With superb teaching facilities 11 Special Events learnt a broad range of embroidery and beadwork stitches,
techniques and textures.
and a modern cookery school you’ll be spoilt for choice; plus, you 12 Residential Cookery M £620 • NM £680
get to enjoy our Georgian manor house and grounds too. Courses A-Z
What’s included in a course price? 18 Residential Craft
Courses A-Z
Expert tuition
En-suite accommodation* 41 Residential Lifestyle Friends and family workshops
Courses A-Z
Breakfast*
Morning coffee/tea 55 Calendar Friends and Family Workshop Weekend - 2 Night: Various Tutors Friends and Family Workshop Weekend - 2 Night: Various Tutors
62 Terms & Conditions 29-31 May 2020 3-5 July 2020
Two course lunches Open to all. Join us for packed weekend of workshops, fun Open to all. Join us for packed weekend of workshops, fun
Tea and cake 63 Booking Form and entertainment. You will learn and develop new skills by and entertainment. You will learn and develop new skills by
selecting three of the following workshops; selecting three of the following workshops;
Three course dinners* Modern Calligraphy: Jane Lappage - Using a fine point Flower Arranging: Christine Pearce – Make a floral
nib you will master the beauty of writing in script, gaining arrangement whilst understanding the conditioning of
Free pick-up from train stations local to Denman confidence to create a card or gift tag using ink resit and a fresh plants; learning the principles of floral art design and
(*residential courses of 1 Night or more). watercolour wash. having fun.
Decoupage: Janine Kilroe – Cut out and create Restorative Yoga: Michelle Parkinson – A short introduction
Save 10% on courses and events masterpieces for your home with this relaxing craft. to breathing practices to support energy channels and time
Lantern Making: Natalie Griffin – Create three lanterns out for Yoga, relaxation and mediation.
Why not become a Friend of Denman for just £75 per year and from a choice of fabrics. Modern (Brush Letter) Calligraphy: Jane Lappage –
save 10% every time you book. Call us to find out more on Silver Clay: Melanie Blaikie – A short introduction allows Using a paintbrush to practise script you will create a
01865 391 991. time for a shiny small pendant ready to wear to be made. fabulous glitter card.
Seasonal Baking: Jill Arthur – perfect your picnic hamper Baking: Jill Arthur – Make some yummy food including
Other ways to enjoy Denman Key with a range of homemade goodies. strawberry shortcake, roulade and scones.
M £400 • NM £425 Indian Block Printing: Holly Jones – Use hand carved
We also offer a variety of day events, day visits, experience days M Price for current WI members blocks to create bold and colourful designs onto paper and
and afternoon teas – see website or call us for more details. NM Price for non-members fabric items including a tea towel, tote bag, cards and tags.
NEW New course Lantern Making: Natalie Griffin – Create three lanterns
Cookery Craft from a choice of fabrics.
Every effort has been made to ensure prices and course information correct
at time of printing. Please check website for updates. Lifestyle Special Events M £400 • NM £425
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Day schools Day schools
Day schools
Curries of the World - Day School: Bhavini Mistry Gluten Free Baking - Day School: Kelly Mauger Macaron Masterclass: Kelly Mauger experienced preservers, spend
21 May 2020 04 February 2020 06 May 2020 the day capturing the flavours of
summer for the colder months
This course will introduce you to some Gluten Free baking can seem Thanks to Laurdée and Pierre Hermé
ahead. For those who enjoy entering
of the fantastic flavour combinations daunting, however this course will the macaron has become the trendiest
competitions, there will be hints and
that curries from different countries highlight how easy it is to create patisserie on the planet. Learn how
COOKERY Chicken Masterclass - Day School:
Paul Bellchambers
have to offer. We will explore the
traditional curry of India, the fragrant
delicious, baked goods including tarts,
breads and cakes.
to make perfect colourful shells,
sandwiched with delicious fillings,
tips from the tutor who is an NFWI
Preserves Judge. At the end of the
day there will be jars of four flavoured
All About Noodles - Day School: 09 January 2020 and creamy curries of Thailand to M £150 • NM £170 including chocolate ganache, jam
jams and at least ten recipes to take
Chicken can be expensive to buy, the sweet and mild flavours of Africa. and lemon curd.
Wakako Guppy This class will equip you with the Healthy Indian Cookery - Day School: M £75 • NM £85
home. Jars and lids for the preserves
09 April 2020 however buying a whole chicken and made during the day will be provided.
jointing it can be a much more cost knowledge to create spice blends Bhavini Mistry
This course will help you learn a 30 April 2020 Pasta and Sauces - Day School: Mariella Bliss This course contains some pair work.
effective and diverse way to enjoy and curry pastes focusing on adding
variety of noodles and how to cook flavour and not just heat using chillies. 23 January 2020 M £150 • NM £170
cooking with and eating. Learn to Enjoy the flavours and spices of
them in different ways.You may not M £150 • NM £170 Indian food without the high calorie Join our authentic Neapolitan cook
be comfortable to cook noodles that
break down a whole chicken and Tapas - Day School: Ana Dores
then use up all of the cuts and joint to and fat content associated with and tutor Mariella, to learn how to 13 February 2020
you’re not familiar with, but noodle
make several diverse meals to then
Eat The Seasons - Day School: traditional curry houses. Join us for make fresh pasta and extend your
dishes are easy to prepare, can be Paul Bellchambers Join Ana to create a stunning array of
take home. a day to learn an array of innovative, repertoire beyond bolognese sauce!
nutritious with creative ideas. In this 14 January 2020 authentic, quick to make and delicious
M £150 • NM £170 healthy, low fat and flavourful dishes In this fresh pasta workshop, learn
course, we’ll pick up a couple of tapas dishes to take home with you to
Join us for a day of cooking with local, that will tantalise your tastebuds how to make fresh egg and flour pasta
noodle types and prepare them in a enjoy for dinner with loved ones.
Chocolates For Christmas - Day School: seasonal produce. You will create your but won’t compromise on flavour. from scratch - tagliatelle, pappardelle
more Asian style, both warm and cold. and tagliolini, then listen to the story M £150 • NM £170
Kelly Mauger and Jack Mauger own 2 course lunch followed by an Recipes will include a healthy chicken
M £150 • NM £170 14 December 2019 afternoon exploring further dishes to tikka massala, lemon quinoa pilaf, of the perfect marriage between pasta Vegan Baking and Desserts - Day School:
take home for dinner. Be inspired to vegetable tadka dahl and delicious shapes and sauces.
Canapes Made Easy - Day School: Master the art of chocolate making Kelly Mauger
with this fun day school where you cook using what is available from your coriander and chilli uttapum. M £150 • NM £170
Paul Bellchambers 07 January 2020
will make both capped and dipped garden and know how to adapt recipes M £150 • NM £170
31 March 2020 Scandinavian Cookery - Day School: Join Kelly for a vegan masterclass,
chocolates with festive fillings. to suit the produce and time of year.
Canapes are food in miniature and Italian Night: Mariella Bliss Linda Hewett cooking up a beautiful array of cakes,
M £150 • NM £170 M £150 • NM £170
have traditionally been vol-au- 26 May 2020 26 March 2020 desserts and baked goods. You will
vents, cocktail sausages, and finger Everyday Vegan Cookery - Day School: become acquainted with chia seeds,
Christmas in Italy - Day School: Join us for an Italian night as you learn Learn the art of Hygge and Fika.
coconut butter and aqufaba with top
sandwiches. Now, you can create Valentina Harris Paul Bellchambers to make your own pasta and sauce Linda will share her experience of
your own canapes easily and quickly 30 June 2020 tips on how to replace eggs and dairy
26 November 2019 from scratch, as well as an authentic living beyond the Arctic Circle in
for your party or event. This course in general cooking along the way.
There are so many delicious treats Are you or a loved one vegan and Italian dessert, then enjoy a restful Northern Norway. Scandinavian
is designed to take the myths out of dinner with a glass of wine to enjoy cookery revolves around a varied diet M £150 • NM £170
that are made in Italy at Christmas looking for a little inspiration when
making canapes and enabling you to it comes to meal times? Join us for all of your hard work! of seasonal produce to be enjoyed.
do your own thing with canapes! time. In this class we will learn Vegetarian Indian Cookery - Day School:
a day school to learn some simple, M £75 • NM £85 Recipes will include; Meatballs,
M £150 • NM £170 about the classic dish of Tortellini in
dreamy mash and cranberry sauce,
Bhavini Mistry
Brodo, tiny pasta pockets filled with balanced and delicious meals to take 19 November 2019
home and enjoy and recreate. Low Calorie ‘5:2 Diet’ Dishes - Day School: Johansson potatoes, Scandi fish soup,
different meats and flavoured with 02 June 2020
freshly grated Parmesan and plenty M £150 • NM £170 Wakako Guppy Nordic open sandwiches and Rye
12 March 2020 pancakes with berries and syrup. With a large percentage of India’s
of nutmeg. We will make Panforte population being vegetarian, it is not
and Ricciarelli: orange scented
Festive Preserves - Day School: Vivien Lloyd The balance between calorie intake M £150 • NM £170
21 November 2019 and a happy dietary experience can surprising the countless vegetarian
?
almond biscuits that are light and Steak Night: Alex Mackay dishes on offer. In this class your taste
chewy. Finally, we will make delicate Join us to make a range of preserves be tricky when you’re on a calorie-
Did you hazelnut biscuits sandwiched around to eat, share and gift in time for restricted diet, however it won’t be so 13 May 2020 buds will be tantalised and your eyes
know
Christmas. Discover how to make difficult when you learn about choices Learn how to cook the perfect steak opened to the array of vegetarian
a chocolate filling known as Baci di dishes that are easy to make using
Dama, which means Lady’s Kisses. a festive marmalade, curd, chutney of foods and cooking techniques to with Alex Mackay, as well as sides and
and jelly using traditional methods prepare delicious, satisfying and also a sauce, then enjoy a restful dinner only some basic spices and locally
M £150 • NM £170 sourced ingredients. You will learn
championed by the WI. For those who nutritious low-calorie dishes. In this with a glass of wine to enjoy all of your
All ingredients are hard work! some traditional vegetarian dishes that
enjoy entering competitions, there will course, you’ll prepare Western and
included in the cost be hints and tips from the tutor who is Asian dishes which are suitable for the M £75 • NM £85 you know and love such as Samosas
of a Cookery School an NFWI Preserves Judge. This course 5:2 diet. All dishes will be fewer than and Creamy Spiced Dahl, with a few
course. What’s more contains some pair work. 250 calories. Summer Jams - Day School: Vivien Lloyd modern dishes thrown in to keep you
09 July 2020 inspired such as Sweet Potato and
- they’re all measured M £150 • NM £170 M £150 • NM £170
Celebrate the soft fruit season by Kale Saag Aloo and Spiced Roasted
and prepped in learning how to make traditional Aubergine.
advance for you! jams. Suitable for beginners and M £150 • NM £170
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Day schools Day schools
Crochet: Pattern and Chart Reading - Learn to Paint in Oils - Day School: Needle Felting: Mad March Hares - Paper Cutting: Creative and Decorative -
CRAFT Day School: Lindy Zubairy Debrah Martin Day School: Sue Pearl Day School: Christine Green
17 April 2020 09 December 2020 13 March 2020 24 February 2020
Bumper Craft Take Away - Day School: By the end of this day course your 21 May 2020 Spring has sprung and the mad march Creative Paper Cutting is the craft
Natalie Green confidence in pattern reading will have Always wanted to try painting in oils hares are out and boxing their way of the moment and with this course
27 February 2020 soared! During the day we will unpick but it looks too difficult/expensive/ through the countryside. Create your you can master the basics of this
05 June 2020 simple and complex written pattern messy? Come and try it at Denman own cute march hare with his lovely highly rewarding, low cost, creative
Try your hand at a medley of different instructions, investigate antique and and find out how relaxing, rewarding long ears. Using lovely soft wool in craft. With the help of some resource
craft projects with a contemporary vintage approaches alongside modern and clean it really is. great animal colours and the needle sheets you will master how to use a
twist. You will make a number of styles, and demystify the crochet During this day school, Debrah will felting techniques that you will learn scalpel safely and accurately. You will
different small projects to give you chart. This is a hands on course in take you step-by-step through the on this course, to give your hare the learn how to design for successful
lots of lovely ideas for your WI craft which we will be writing and drafting basics of oil painting and with such personality it deserves. paper cutting and how to incorporate
sessions, to decorate your home or patterns and charts and working some Flower Arranging: Hand Tied Bouquets - an amazing house and grounds to be M £150 • NM £170 lettering in to the design. You’ll create
give away as special presents. There crochet too! It really is easy once you Day School: Christine Pearce inspired by at Denman you won’t be a unique panel that could inspired by
will be a range of projects to try, know how. 07 February 2020 short of ideas to paint. By the end of Polymer Clay Jewellery - Day School: an image or saying, or a birthday or
using beautiful fabrics, felts, buttons, M £150 • NM £170 Have you ever wondered how to the course, you will have painted your Melanie Blaikie anniversary card design - it’s up to
threads, beads, papers and all sorts! create the lovely hand tied bouquets own beautiful piece in oils, and have 13 March 2020 you. Great fun and highly rewarding
M £150 • NM £170
Crochet: Teach What You Love - Day School: in a bubble of water you see in the learnt the basics of colour mixing, 26 March 2020 and suitable for a wide range of
Lindy Zubairy florists? Well it isn’t rocket science various brush techniques, and how Love bold shapes and bright colours? creative abilities including the
Celtic Design - Day School: David Nicholls 29 February 2020 and during this day school I will show to paint with a palette knife. Then polymer clay (or Fimo) is for complete beginner.
30 January 2020 Pass on your passion! If you love to you how to use seasonal foilage M £150 • NM £170 you! It’s perfect for creating unique All Materials are included in the
These beautiful and complex crochet and would like to teach it but and flowers to make a bouquet jewellery designs that are fun and course fees.
interlacing designs, seen in such feel unsure of how best to approach yourself and then wrap it in tissue Leatherwork - Day School: Heather Summers easy to wear. Starting with basic M £150 • NM £170
manuscripts as the Book of Kells, are it, this course will help build up your and cellophane to create one of 27 March 2020 bead shapes, we’ll quickly move on
remarkably easy to draw if you are knowledge base and confidence those bouquets for yourself. We will Leatherwork is a fascinating and to experimenting with pattern and Paper Flower Making - Day School:
armed with a simple and effective to put yourself out there. You’ll also make a contemporary bouquet creative medium. This is a practical colour. Expect to make bracelets, Paula Milner
technique! You will be amazed what look at planning, pace, pitfalls and the base of which will be a woven course in which you learn how to necklaces and more. Suitable for 29 February 2020
you can achieve to amaze your troubleshooting, barriers to learning, beargrass holder. This day school is work with leather, and how to use the complete beginners, this course is a Perhaps you would like to learn a
friends with! No previous experience modelling good practice, preparing for all abilities but you do need to be tools and hardware (rivets, fasteners, great introduction to creative jewellery new skill, make your own wedding
is required. a samples portfolio, demonstrating, able to hold the flowers in your hand eyelets, studs, etc.) associated with making with Fimo, Premo or any of flowers, exciting table decorations,
M £150 • NM £170 inclusion and differentiation. You’ll also to make the bouquet. it whilst working on small projects. the other widely available brands of some new home decor, or even jazz
iron out any wrinkles in your subject M £150 • NM £170 Hands do need to be quite strong. polymer clay. up gift wrapping! You will be shown
Creative Paper Cutting 3D - Day School: knowledge, including looking at Participants come away with two M £150 • NM £170 the techniques of how to make the
Christine Green advanced techniques and pattern and Handmade Buttons - Day School: or more items that have their own smallest of daisies up to larger roses
20 April 2020 chart reading. Natalie Green completely individual mark upon them. and peonies. A wide choice of colours
?
Paper cutting is the craft of the M £150 • NM £170 22 May 2020 Examples of practical items that can will be available and Paula Milner
moment and with this course you We will make a simple form of Dorset be made: bookmarks (good to start
Did you will talk you through all the steps to
know
can master the basics of this highly
Festive Willow - Day School: Norah Kennedy button called a crosswheel, but there with), mystery braids (good follow up), make beautiful floral displays.
rewarding, low cost and creative craft. 15 November 2019 are lots of different styles, some of purses, pouches, small bags, belts, M £150 • NM £170
With the help of some resource sheets Put away the tinsel and the fairy them involving intricate weaving. We phone socks/cases, glasses cases,
you will master how to use a scalpel lights and spend a rewarding day will also cover the singleton button, and so on - great for oneself, great Pearl Jewellery - Day School: Elizabeth Hunt
creating your own unique Christmas for presents. Did you know you 13 July 2020
safely and accurately. You’ll create a which uses fabric instead of weaving
unique three dimensional card that decorations from willow. You can to cover, with a hand stitched felt back M £150 • NM £170 can hire Denman out? Students will learn how to create
could be a birthday, anniversary card expect to make several items to and a handmade shank. You can Why not plan your next a hand knotted pearl bracelet or
or abstract design - it’s up to you. decorate your home or you may make as many buttons as you like birthday celebration necklace. The kit will be sufficient to
If you haven’t attended a course wish to give them as presents. on the day using beautiful cottons, here? Contact us to produce either, along with matching
before, don’t panic, you’ll soon A most enjoyable course and you threads and yarns and pretty fabrics. wire work earrings, and students can
will return home with a great sense Once you have learned these basics,
find out more! select from a range of glass beads
get up to speed! Great fun, highly
rewarding and suitable for a wide of achievement. experiment, add embroidery and and gemstones to enhance the
range of creative abilities including M £150 • NM £170 beads, vary your weaving, make lots freshwater pearls.
the complete beginner. of brightly coloured ones to upcycle M £150 • NM £170
M £150 • NM £170 your clothes, make unique trims for
cushion covers or even turn them into
jewellery.
M £150 • NM £170
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Day schools Day schools
Silver Clay Jewellery - Day School: Silver Clay Jewellery for Christmas Presents - Silver Clay Jewellery: Nature’s Treasures - Stained Glass Panels for Beginners - Willow Christmas Crafts - Day School:
Louise Simmonds Day School: Louise Simmonds Day School: Louise Simmonds Day School: Anna Conti Victoria Conner
26 March 2020 30 November 2019 03 April 2020 01 May 2020 20 November 2019
Fancy a day designing and making Fancy a day designing and making If you love a more natural style of Make your own beautiful genuine Let’s get creative with making these
beautiful Silver Jewellery? beautiful Silver Christmas presents? Silver Jewellery you’ll love this course! stained glass A4 abstract hanging wonderful Christmas willow crafts.
You will use Silver Clay to create You will use Silver Clay to create You will have the opportunity to collect panel or small window, using A selection of willow Christmas trees,
individual Fine Silver pendants, individual Fine Silver pendants or natural material from the Denman traditional techniques unchanged for stars, an angel and a wreath.
earrings or charms, and learn how earrings or charms, and learn how grounds to capture an everlasting years. A selection of glass of many M £150 • NM £170
to incorporate Semi Precious Stones to incorporate Semi Precious Stones memory of your time here. This course colours and textures will be available.
into your design. This course is into your design. This course is is suitable for beginners, absolutely Professional stained glass artist Anna Willow Structures for the Garden -
suitable for beginners, absolutely suitable for beginners, absolutely no previous experience in Jewellery Conti will introduce the process and Day School: Norah Kennedy
no previous experience in Jewellery no previous experience in Jewellery making or working with Silver Clay is show you how to cut glass, ‘lead up’, 17 April 2020
making or working with Silver Clay is making or working with Silver Clay is necessary, and you’ll learn enough to solder, cement and install your panel. On this informative and enjoyable one-
necessary, and you’ll learn enough to necessary, and you’ll learn enough be able to continue making Silver Clay On this one day course you will be day course you will be introduced to
be able to continue making Silver Clay to be able to continue making Silver Jewellery at home. working from set designs provided different sizes and varieties of willow,
Jewellery at home. Clay Jewellery at home. M £150 • NM £170 by Anna so that you are able to take and learn how it is grown, harvested
M £150 • NM £170 M £150 • NM £170 away a completed panel on the day. and prepared for weaving. Using
Spoon Carving - Day School: M £150 • NM £170 simple tools and some basic weaving
Silver Clay for Beginners - Day School: Silver Clay Jewellery Make a Silver Leaf - Charles Ash NEW techniques you can expect to make
Melanie Blaikie Day School: Louise Simmonds 01 March 2020 Teach Your Craft - Day School: a wigwam, a fan shaped support,
31 July 2020 21 May 2020 Spoon carving is a fantastic way Melanie Blaikie Watercolours: Winter Landscapes in a heart shape and a small trellis.
Enjoy an adventure into a world of 18 July 2020 to learn the basics of green wood 01 November 2019 Watercolours - Day School: Jonathan Newey M £150 • NM £170
silver with one of the UK’s foremost These relaxed and friendly workshops carving. At the end of the day you will 15 February 2020 27 January 2020
teachers and this amazing new are an ideal introduction to working have made your own spoon to use Whatever your subject, right now, This is a one day workshop that Willow: Making Piglets - Day School:
form of pure silver. Learn wonderful with silver clay in paste form. This and show your friends. there are lots of exciting and will show you how to paint winter Norah Kennedy
techniques & tips to design and is a really exciting and creative form The day starts with a single log. rewarding opportunities for confident, landscapes with watercolour paint. 22 May 2020
create real silver jewellery using of jewellery making, using silver You will cleave it down, use an axe creative tutors. This course covers Using photos supplied you will be Using some simple basket making
just a few simple tools. Expect to clay which, when fired, is 99.9% to shape and finish with various all the essentials, whether you’re shown how to paint winter skies, techniques and different coloured
make at least two finished pieces pure silver. You’ll be taught how knives to smooth and perfect your planning a new career, looking for trees and landscapes using a limited willow you will make a delightful piglet
that can even be hall-marked. to transform a real leaf into a pure spoon.This workshop is suitable a way to supplement your income number of colours and working wet in to display in your home or garden.
Fun and creative inspiration Silver leaf to create a stunning for all abilities. or just love sharing your creative wet and wet on dry. Other techniques Learn how to make the body, floppy
guaranteed! Melanie Blaikie, author pendant or pair of earrings. M £150 • NM £170 skills - this day will give you the tools will include colour mixing, working on ears, little fat trotters and a curly tail!
of ‘Silver Clay Workshop’, recently M £150 • NM £170 and information you need to take the a tinted background and using white M £150 • NM £170
represented Denman on the 0Stained Glass Copperfoil Christmas next step. You’ll leave ready to start paint. By the end of the day you will
BBC’s ‘Escape to the Country’. Silver Clay Jewellery: Make a Peapod or Lily - Decorations - Day School: Anna Conti planning your own successful and have produced a couple of paintings.
M £150 • NM £170 Day School: Louise Simmonds 14 November 2019 profitable classes. Ideal for beginners and students with
22 May 2020 Great fun! Make your own beautiful M £150 • NM £170 some experience of the medium.
light catchers, stars, Christmas M £150 • NM £170
?
Fancy making your own personalised
Silver Peapod complete with trees, candle stands and angels to
Did you Freshwater pearls ‘Peas’ or would you hang on your tree or stand by your
know rather design a Cala Lily flower with window. Some items can be displayed
Freshwater Pearls on a silver stamen? throughout the year. Learn to cut
This course is suitable for beginners, glass, foil, and solder and discover
On your next visit, pop absolutely no previous experience the art of stained glass copper foil
in Jewellery making or working with work. Working from a selection of set
into the Faberdashery Silver Clay is necessary, and you’ll designs (can be improvised) with a
Shop - it’s an Aladdin’s learn enough to be able to continue wonderful array of glass colours and
Cave of donated craft making Silver Clay Jewellery at home. textures, beginners and improvers will
goods. You’ll be amazed M £150 • NM £170 complete approximately 4-6 copper
foil items or more (course dependent),
what you find in there! plus the techniques and skills to make
more stained glass items at home.
M £150 • NM £170
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Day schools Special events
Special events
Creative Writing: Polishing and Editing your We shall remember them: religion, the war
LIFESTYLE Book - Day School: Debrah Martin dead and Remembrance in Britain 1914-1939:
22 June 2020 Peter Street
A Dickens of a time: the making of the Finished your book and thinking about 07 November 2019
Victorian Christmas: Peter Street publishing it? Or written some short In the centennial year of the unveiling
04 December 2019 stories or articles and interested in of the Cenotaph the course considers
It was the Victorian era which first getting them published in magazines initially how (and which) war dead
witnessed the major importance of or journals? Then you need to know had been remembered in the past
Christmas in English society and all about editing and polishing your and why remembrance of those
many of the traditions linked with writing to the highest professional who had died in the Great War
that Festival. We begin with the standards. During this day school, were treated differently; both during
contribution of Dickens, especially Debrah – a best-selling author in her the conflict itself and its aftermath. Mother’s Day
through his writings. Also considered own right, will take you through her Aspects which feature include street Afternoon Tea
include Christmas cards and unique post-it note editing techniques shrines, the annual observance of 22 March 2020
decorations, the pantomime, food, to refine and finish your work to 4 August and the decision not to
publishing standard. Editing can be Come and spend a glorious couple
presents, carols and music associated repatriate the dead together with the Denman Open Experience Day
the hardest job to tackle when writing, hours at Denman for a wonderful
with this season, Christmas Day in emergence of the (then) Imperial
but it is the most essential, and the 11 June 2020 Mothers’ Day premium afternoon
the Workhouse (and elsewhere) as War Graves Commission. Also
only way to get your best writing Join us for the first-ever Denman Open Experience Day! This is a fantastic tea! With a delightful selection of
well as the emergence and popularity considered is the background to the
into the hands of readers all over opportunity for those who have never been to Denman before to come sandwiches, cakes and scones
of ghost stories and indeed of Father Great Silence, the Unknown Warrior
the world. and try it out for the day! All you need to do is make the difficult decision and a glass of prosecco, what
Christmas himself. Illustrated. and Festival of Remembrance and
M £130 • NM £150 of which two workshops you’d like to do! Choose from Silver Clay Pendant better way to spend time with Mum!
M £130 • NM £150 (battlefield) pilgrimages.
with Louise Simmonds; Tai Chi with Alan Baker; Digital Photography with There’s also a small gift to take
M £130 • NM £150
Creative Writing: Autobiographies Turning Family History for Beginners - Day School: David Clarke; or Flower Arranging with Christine Pearce (additional material home for all the wonderful ladies
Bare Fact to Fantastic (non)Fiction – Jessica Feinstein cost £20). A warm welcome awaits. too. 3 time slots available.
16 November 2019 M £80 • NM £85 With Prosecco M £20 • NM £20
Day School: Debrah Martin
A full introduction to researching Without Prosecco M £18 • NM £18
30 March 2020
Ever wanted to write your your own family history, taking a
autobiography? But where do professional approach to help you
you start, and how do you turn create a family tree to be proud of. The Living Jigsaw with Val Bourne
fact into compelling non-fiction? This informal course will give you an 23 March 2020
Autobiographies and biographies understanding of various methods and A great afternoon with gardener extraordinaire
are still stories, and whether you are sources, make you aware of some of Val Bourne. Val is a celebrated garden writer,
writing your life story to share with the pitfalls involved in family history photographer and lecturer who has won multiple
your family or with a wider audience, research, and equip you with tips and awards including Journalist of the Year from the
this one-day workshop will help you advice. Students must have a basic Garden Media Guild. Val contributes to Country
make it a page-turner. You can use knowledge of using a computer and Life, Amateur Gardening and Garden Answers
personal memories, photographs, the internet so that they can work among others. Val is a hands on gardener and
genealogy or even a will as the source on their own. a committed plant-aholic and she manages
of your facts, but learn how to be M £130 • NM £150 her third of an acre garden without using any
a master of breathing life into bare chemicals at all – something she has always believed in. Her newest book,
bones and applying the skills of a Talk & Trip to Bletchley Park The Living Jigsaw published by Kew, explains how it all works.
polished writer to transform facts into 23-24 April 2020 M £42 • NM £47
fantastic non-fiction. Peter Lawrence, respected tutor
M £130 • NM £150 entertains with his talk ‘This
Policeman’s Lot – From the Krays to Willow and Flowers
the Crown’ after a superb Denman 27 March 2020
evening meal. After a restful night Two of Denman’s most popular tutors; Norah Kennedy
and delicious buffet breakfast you will and Christine Pearce, offer a day of willow making
depart to Bletchley Park, the home of and flower arranging workshops in one! Using some
British code-breaking and a birthplace very simple basket making techniques, you will create
of modern information technology an attractive open basket ideal for displaying a flower
where you will spend the day arrangement. Plus you will learn to make a lovely hand
exploring the site. tied bouquet, so your vases will look stunning.
M £164 • NM £174 M £95 • NM £100
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Cake Decorating: Natalie Green Cook Ahead For Christmas: Eastern Feasts: Ashley Keen Festive Baking and Treats: Jill Arthur NEW
23-25 March 2020 Paul Bellchambers NEW 15-17 April 2020 4-6 December 2019
You will start with baking using a 11-13 December 2019 Simple, colourful and vibrant food Join Jill on a Festive baking
tried and tested recipe for a well Take the stress out of Christmas by from the great reaches of the Middle masterclass as she incorporates
risen and firm cake with good coming along to the cookery school East, guaranteed to bring sunshine seasonal ingredients and spices into
Afternoon Teas: Kelly Mauger keeping qualities which is perfect for to prepare many of the components to any occasion. Explore techniques, some of your favourite or soon to be
celebration cakes. Then you will look for your Christmas dinner and over ingredients and recipes inspired by favourite Christmas themed bakes
28 February - 1 March 2020
at all the professional techniques to the festive period, including stuffing, travels through the Bosphorus, Black and treats. Covering an array of
Create a high-end afternoon tea prepare your cake for decoration, Sea, Aegean, Mediterranean, North cakes, doughs, biscuits, pastry and
gravy and side dishes, plus delicious
featuring a mixture of traditional and cover with sugar paste and adding Africa, and Persia. preserves, this course is one not to
truffles. Take it all home and freeze in
modern styles. Recipes will include: incredible decorative touches. M £400 • NM £440 miss for anyone who loves baking and
preparation for the big day so that you
Scones, Battenberg, Macarons, You will be stacking, dowelling, wants to extend their recipe repertoire
Pannacotta, plus a demonstration Artisan Bread: Dede Liss can relax and enjoy yourself, knowing
15-17 November 2019 crimping, colouring, making cut outs that all of the hard work has already Edible Gifts: Kelly Mauger and knowledge to feed loved ones
and tasting of Raspberry and Vanilla and flowers and even doing some 2-4 December 2019 over the festive period.
14-16 February 2020 been done!
Marshmallow filled Chocolate royal iced piping. You will come 9-11 December 2019 M £400 • NM £440
Take your bread making to another M £400 • NM £440
Teacakes and Sandwiches. away with everything you need There’s no gift as special as
M £400 • NM £440 level by learning the art of sourdoughs Foundations of Fermentation:
and long fermentation dough. Suitable
to know to create amazing cakes Cooking the Americas: Peter Lien something homemade so join us for a
American Baking: Kelly Mauger for beginners and experienced bakers.
of your own at home and some 17-19 February 2020 cookery class that will not only get you Ashley Keen NEW
professional tips and secrets too. This course is a journey through in the festive spirit but will also help 9-11 March 2020
5-7 June 2020 M £400 • NM £440
M £400 • NM £440 the Americas, with stops in Spanish you reduce your Christmas shopping! Discover the processes of
Join Kelly for a trip stateside, as you
Artisan Winter Preserves: Lindy Wildsmith influenced Argentina, Peru, Mexico M £400 • NM £440 fermentation and how it can be used
bake your way through delicious Classic Japanese Cookery:
27-29 November 2019 and the USA. to enhance menu planning and health.
goodies and desserts including Wakako Guppy NEW Everyday Preserves: Vivien Lloyd
If you are into jam making and M £440 • NM £480 This course will cover techniques
Florida’s key lime pie, donuts, 24-26 June 2020 15-17 January 2020
preserving, why not try your hand and recipes to create tasty fermented
bagels, whoopie pies and New Curries of the World: Peter Lien Many preserves can be made
at our winter themed preserving This course is for Japanese-food foods and drinks like kombucha tea,
York’s infamous cheesecake. 13-15 November 2019 throughout the year, join us to
course featuring pumpkin and orange lovers! You’ll cover staple Japanese sauerkraut, labneh, yoghurt and
M £400 • NM £440 foods such as sushi and tempura, This course will be a real adventure. make a range of recipes to keep, pickles and even create your own
marmalade, ginger and lemon curd,
An Introduction to Asian Cuisine: spiced root vegetable chutney, along with other authentic Japanese Take a journey into cuisines that you eat and share, using the traditional sourdough starter for homemade
dishes that Japanese people eat daily haven’t tried before. The Caribbean, methods championed by the WI. This sourdough.
Wakako Guppy NEW fermented pickled shallots, gut busting
course is practical with some tutor
Korean kimchi, confit of duck and and which are also good for British Malaysia, and even South Africa all M £400 • NM £440
4-6 March 2020
potted venison. tastes. You will also learn’Insider’ have their own curries. So join us demonstrations. Learn how to make a
Join Wakako for a culinary journey cookery tips which you are not likely to to sample fragrant fish, meat and marmalade, jam, chutney, curd, pickle, Glamorous Grains and Pulses:
around Asia where you will be M £400 • NM £440
find in written recipes and transferable vegetable dishes flavoured with syrup, and fruit in alcohol. For those Alex Mackay NEW
cooking up some famous and lesser culinary skills that can be used in all spice pastes and powders. who enjoy entering competitions, there 22-24 April 2020
known dishes from this region, full of
Baking Basics: Linda Hewett NEW
19-21 February 2020 types of Western cookery too. M £440 • NM £480 will be hints and tips from the tutor Quinoa, freekeh, Puy lentils, Beluga
fresh flavours and spices to excite M £400 • NM £440 who is an NFWI Preserves Judge.
Join Linda to master the basics of lentils, Spelt, Wheatberries, Barley,
your taste buds and bring some Curry House Favourites: Bhavini Mistry This course contains some pair work.
baking, from a variety of breads to Black beans, Soya beans and so
new appetiser and meal recipes Classic Thai Cookery: Bhavini Mistry NEW 27-29 March 2020 M £400 • NM £440
scones to the perfect Victoria sponge! many more. Grains and pulses are
to your dinner table. 15-17 July 2020 With Indian food now known as
Also learn how to make a French set more available and more important
M £400 • NM £440 Join us for our Classic Thai Cookery Britain’s adopted national cuisine, it Express Dinner Parties: Alex Mackay than ever as we want to eat ever
jam and some delicious condiments to
Course to explore and learn more is no surprise that everyone has their 11-13 November 2019 more healthy and delicious food.
Around the World in 8 Preserves: go with your breads.
Take the stress out of cooking for
M £400 • NM £440 about the amazing flavours of Thai go-to favourites when they visit their They’re good for us, better for the
Lindy Wildsmith NEW cuisine. A cuisine that covers all the local curry house. In this course, you dinner parties by learning some environment, cheap, great at carrying
20-22 April 2020 taste profiles - Spicy, fresh, sour and will learn to cook some of the dishes speedy yet impressive starters, mains
Bread Making - Part 1: Alison Haigh other flavours, infinitely variable and
Join Lindy for an interesting salty. On this course you will learn that are reminiscent of every good and desserts to wow your guests. able to be prepared in advance. Alex
13-15 March 2020
exploration of contrasting preserves how to balance fresh herbs and spices curry house. M £400 • NM £440 will take you through how to use dried
pickles, ferments, jams, chutneys, Alison Haigh grew up in an artisan
bakery and she will be sharing her perfectly to create some aromatic M £400 • NM £440 and pre-cooked versions and how you
relishes and sauces from Japan, and mouth-watering dishes, including can include grains and pulses in your
experience on this special weekend
Korea, Scandinavia, USA, Eastern
bread course. You will learn how four some well known curry dishes, a pad Easter Baking and Treats: Linda Hewett diet no matter what the meal or time of
Europe and the Mediterranean, thai, lighter bites and a salad. NEW
day. This course contains pair work.
South America and Africa. simple ingredients can be combined
to produce wonderful breads. Recipes M £400 • NM £440 6-8 April 2020 M £440 • NM £480
M £400 • NM £440 Join Linda for a baking extravaganza,
include rosemary and potato focaccia,
cinnamon swirls, sultana and walnut celebrating some traditional and
loaf, and curried naan bread. contemporary recipes to share and
M £440 • NM £480 enjoy over the Easter period.
M £400 • NM £440
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Let’s Make Cheese - Part 2 - 2 Night: Low Carb Living - Menu 2 - 2 Night: Mediterranean Magic in Spring - 2 Night: Modern Cakes - 2 Night: Kelly Mauger Moorish and Middle Eastern - Menu 1 -
Did you Louise Talbot Ashley Keen NEW Alex Mackay 1-3 November 2019 2 Night: Peter Lien
know 8-10 November 2019
29-31 January 2020
17-19 June 2020
26-28 February 2020
Join us for a new set of recipes for
2020 for this popular course! Are
16-18 March 2020
This March, escape to the
Mediterranean with Alex. Spring is a
17-19 January 2020
Join Kelly for a cake baking and
decorating course using traditional
2-4 March 2020
At the crossroads of Europe, Asia and
Africa, the region known as the Middle
Join as a Friend Join farmer’s wife and cheese maker you looking to reduce the amount of beautiful time of year with early crops and contemporary techniques to East has taken its culinary influences
of Denman and save Louise Talbot for a fascinating course sugary foods, pasta and bread in your of sensational fruits and vegetables create two modern masterpieces, from many places and people,
in making cheese at home. Louise diet, but unsure how to keep it exciting to incorporate into your cooking. including an American chocolate fudge including the Moors. Learn about
10% off any course or and tasty? This course will show you The food is still light with lots of hints cake covered in a seamless layer of the traditions of Moroccan, Persian
will show you how to make clotted
event - all year round! cream, plus a range of hard cheeses, delicious meals that are high in protein towards what is to come with summer chocolate ganache and finished with and Lebanese cookery and local
Membership is only including cheddar and camembert. and healthy vegetables and would suit approaching but warming enough mirror glaze, plus a 6 layer rainbow ingredients such as sumac, salted
£75 per year. She will also share some great recipes people who want to reduce the refined to take you through chilly evenings. cake, decorated with ombre Swiss lemons, pistachios and rose water.
that incorporate cheese. This is a carbohydrate from their diet due to This is holiday food made accessible meringue buttercream frosting, Together you’ll make a delicious lunch
follow-on course so it is essential that blood sugar imbalance, weight loss or to you at home. This course will be chocolate ganache drips and featuring of mezze salads and dips, then go on
you have completed the introductory for generally healthier lighter living. full of dishes that are ablaze with a melting ice cream illusion effect on to make Persian Chicken with Harissa
Gourmet Salads - 2 Night: Paul Bellchambers course Let’s Make Cheese - Part 1 or M £400 • NM £440 colour and full of vibrant flavours from the top. Kelly will also demonstrate a 2 Pilaf, a fruity Tagine, and some
8-10 June 2020 everybody’s favourite cuisine. This tiered Mojito inspired Genoese ‘naked’ delicious Orange and Sumac biscuits.
our Cheese Making Day School first
22-24 July 2020 as it will have given you the grounding Marmalade Masterclass - 2 Night: course contains pair work. cake decorated using fresh flowers M £440 • NM £480
Forget limp lettuce and curling and knowledge to make the more Vivien Lloyd M £440 • NM £480 and crystallised mint leaves.
cucumbers, salads have gone glam! complex cheeses. 5-6 February 2020 M £400 • NM £440 Moorish and Middle Eastern - Menu 2 -
Salads are no longer an afterthought M £400 • NM £440 If you are a novice or an experienced Mediterranean Magic in Summer - 2 Night: 2 Night: Peter Lien
or a side dish. They can be a real preserver keen to develop your skills, Alex Mackay Modern Vegetarian - 2 Night: 20-22 January 2020
showpiece of the dinner table. A Let’s Make Cheese - Part 3 (The Blues) - join us for an overnight stay and make 15-17 June 2020 Paul Bellchambers If you loved Peter’s first Moorish and
selection of satisfying, interesting 2 Night: Louise Talbot seasonal Seville orange marmalade Join Alex Mackay, our Provencal 1-3 April 2020 Middle Eastern course, join him for
salads that will cover dinner, lunch or 1-3 July 2020 and all the year round marmalades expert and author of the award Are you or a family member further recipes, featuring a brand new
both, eat as they are or topped with Join farmer’s wife and cheese maker with other citrus fruit. This course winning Cooking in Provence to vegetarian? Love to have dinner selection of dishes from the region.
a piece of fish or meat. No boring Louise Talbot for a fascinating course contains some pair work. celebrate the glorious cooking and parties but do not want to cook two The group will prepare a new range
packed lunches ever again! in making cheese at home. Louise M £210 • NM £235 love for life of the Mediterranean. different meals? Let us introduce of mezze dishes for lunch on the first
M £400 • NM £440 will show you how to make a blue From meals to snacks to sweets, you to an array of exciting, modern day, and then move on to a variety of
goats log, cambozola and a stilton, Meals in Minutes - 2 Night: Paul Bellchambers Alex will show you how to bring vegetarian meals. slow cooked dishes, and sweet treats.
Let’s Make Cheese - Part 1 - 2 Night: 10-12 February 2020 sunshine into your English Kitchen M £400 • NM £440 M £440 • NM £480
plus a range of delicious recipes
Louise Talbot incorporating blue cheeses. This is a Many of us don’t have the time and onto your tables.This course
27-29 January 2020 follow-on course so it is essential that or inclination to create culinary contains pairwork. Patisserie - Part 1 - 2 Night: Kelly Mauger
18-20 March 2020 you have completed the introductory masterpieces after a long, busy day, M £440 • NM £480 4-6 November 2019
27-29 May 2020 course Let’s Make Cheese - Part 1 or however we still want to eat well. 17-19 April 2020
Join farmer’s wife and cheese maker our Cheese Making Day School first Join Ashley to learn how to make Mediterranean Magic in Winter - 2 Night: This patisserie course will cover
Louise Talbot for a fascinating course as it will have given you the grounding some interesting, quick, delicious Alex Mackay many of the classics of French pastry
in making cheese at home. Louise and knowledge to make the more and nutritionally balanced meals to 31 January - 2 February 2020 work using an array of skills which
will show you how to make a range of complex cheeses. spice up your recipe repertoire. Make Winter food doesn’t need to be drab you will learn and practice, including
soft cheeses using domestic kitchen M £400 • NM £440 8 meals to take away with you, all and this is a course full of wonderful blind baking and piping. We will make
utensils and cover Halloumi, Feta, including interchangeable ingredients ways to spice up your winter fare. base recipes of pate sucree, choux
Mozzarella, Mascarpone, Butter, which you are likely to have in your Dishes that sparkle with citrus and pastry and crème patisserie which
Cream Cheese, and Ricotta, as well cupboards at home. Recipes will spice without too much heat that are we will turn into Tart Au Citron, Choux
as a discussion on the principles of include: Sri Lankan Fish Curry, Root both comforting and light. Lemon Buns filled with Crème Diplomat and
hard cheese. Please bring a brand Vegetable Rosti with green vegetables curd and grapefruit tart, seabass with Macarons. With these base recipes
new pair of Marigold gloves for and eggs, chicken schnitzel with winter minestrone and a winter version and skills learned during the course
handling the Mozzarella. green bean tabbouleh and pork, of Greek salad are just a few of the you will be able to go home and create
M £400 • NM £440 coconut and noodle soup. fantastic dishes you will learn. You will a wide variety of patisserie items with
M £400 • NM £440 also learn a ton of techniques that you confidence and ease.
can apply to many other dishes, so M £400 • NM £440
that your winter food can sparkle with
Mediterranean sunshine no matter the
weather. This course contains pairwork.
M £440 • NM £480
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Pescatarian Dining - 2 Night: Reduce Your Food Waste - 2 Night: Seasonal Baking for Summer - 2 Night: Summer Preserves - 2 Night: Vivien Lloyd World Street Food - Menu 1 - 2 Night:
Ursula Ferrigno NEW Lindy Wildsmith Jill Arthur 10-12 June 2020 Peter Lien
21-23 February 2020 27-29 July 2020 20-22 July 2020 Celebrate the arrival summer by 27-29 April 2020
Why eat fish? The answer is manifold. This course is aimed at anyone who is Join Jill on a baking masterclass as joining us to make preserves using Some of the most delicious food
It’s delicious, nutritious, protein rich, trying to cook and run their home with she incorporates seasonal fruits and recipes championed by the Women’s in the world isn’t served in fancy
light, versatile and there is very little zero waste in mind. There are many vegetables into some of your favourite Institute. Suitable for beginners and restaurants, but from stalls and carts
waste. Join Ursula for this enjoyable ways we can cut back on unnecessary or soon to be favourite bakes. experienced preservers, capture the in bustling markets or on busy streets.
course where you will learn some plastics and waste and to shop and Covering an array of cakes, doughs, flavours of summer for the colder Why not take your taste buds on a
wonderful recipes which are easy to live responsibly. We can share our biscuits and pastry, this course is months ahead. This course is practical global cookery tour visiting countries
prepare using a variety of different fish ideas and will make our own yogurt one not to miss for anyone who loves with some tutor demonstrations. Learn as diverse as Austria, Spain, Turkey,
which can be made year round. dishes and fermented drinks, pates and cook baking and wants to extend their how to make sweet and savoury jams, Mexico and Japan?
will include: Mackerel and Spinach pulses from scratch to make falafal, recipe repertoire and knowledge. jelly, curd, cordial, chutney, vinegar M £440 • NM £480
Cannelloni, Gravlax, ‘Best Ever’ Herb hummus, spreads, mezze and salads. M £400 • NM £440 and preserve fruit in alcohol.
Fishcakes with Tartare Sauce, Squid M £400 • NM £440 For those who enjoy entering World Street Food - Menu 2 - 2 Night:
Ink Pasta with Scallops and Seabass Starters and Desserts - 2 Night: competitions, there will be hints and Peter Lien
Baked in a Salt Crust with Lemon. Rustic Farmhouse Cookery - 2 Night: Alex Mackay tips from the tutor who is an NFWI 22-24 June 2020
M £400 • NM £440 Lindy Wildsmith NEW 24-26 January 2020 Preserves Judge. Jars and lids for the Some of the most delicious food
24-26 February 2020 Learn to create meat, fish and preserves made during the course in the world is not served in fancy
Pizza, Pasta and Sauces - 2 Night: The Farmhouse kitchen is rich in vegetarian starters to impress at your will be provided. This course contains restaurants, but from stalls and carts
Mariella Bliss unique and delicious ways of cooking, dinner parties or to enjoy as a lighter some pair work. in bustling markets or on busy streets.
13-15 July 2020 preserving and serving meat and meal, then finish with a chocolate, M £400 • NM £440 Why not take your taste buds on a
Join our authentic Neapolitan cook poultry for the family table. Confits of fruit and sponge based dessert. global cookery tour by joining Peter
and tutor Mariella, to learn how to duck and game, to serve as simple- Also learn about plating aesthetics Viennoiserie: Breakfast Pastries - 2 Night: for a second instalment of one of our
make fresh pizza and pasta and to-make, dinner party dishes including and the use of colour and texture Alison Haigh most popular courses?
extend your repertoire beyond hearty, salted belly pork, rillettes and to balance your plate. 7-9 February 2020 M £440 • NM £480
Bolognese sauce! Learn how to rillons of pork for mouth-watering M £400 • NM £440 Learn to make your own pain au
make pizza dough and fresh egg and tartes and rich salads, plus crepinettes chocolate, croissants, brioches and
flour pasta from scratch - tagliatelle, (home-made sausages). Summer in Italy - 2 Night: Danishes from a true pastry master.
pappardelle and tagliolini, then create M £400 • NM £440 Mariella Bliss NEW M £440 • NM £480
some delicious and varied sauces 3-5 June 2020
which will compliment the pasta Warm summer days call for leisurely
Winter Warming Baking - 2 Night:
shapes, including a mushroom and recipes that are light, easy to prepare Jill Arthur NEW
Marsala sauce and the famous ‘pasta and a joy to eat. Join Mariella for this 6-8 November 2019
alla norma’ sauce, plus you will have collection of recipes based largely Join Jill on a baking masterclass as
an array of authentic toppings for your around the region of the Amalfi Coast she incorporates seasonal produce
pizzas to choose from. where she grew up, which can be and spices into some of your favourite
M £400 • NM £440 enjoyed with family and friends. These or soon to be favourite bakes.
dishes will be perfect whether they are Covering an array of cakes, doughs,
Portuguese and Spanish Cookery - 2 Night: enjoyed in a sunny English garden or biscuits and pastry, this course is
Ana Dores NEW on the Italian Riviera - they are classic one not to miss for anyone who loves
22-24 May 2020 recipes that you will want to make baking and wants to extend their
Join Ana Dores to make some again and again. recipe repertoire and knowledge.
infamous and delicious recipes M £400 • NM £440 M £400 • NM £440
originating from Portugal and Spain
to summon memories of relaxing,
sun drenched holidays. Recipes
will include greatest hits from these
regions, including Portuguese custard A Day Visit costs only
tarts, drunken chicken, lamb and
chorizo Paella and a demonstration £30pp and includes
and tasting of churros and sangria. a full tour, lunch
M £400 • NM £440 and cream tea!
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