Description
Become a Better Cook Level Two!
This class is ideally suited to the intermediate cook or anyone who loves to cook and wants to really hone and take their skills to the next level! This level two cooking class is designed to sharpen your skills, expand your repertoire, and transform you into a very confident cook.
What makes a great cook is one who has a strong grasp of the basic and fundamental skills. We will focus on these basic skills, making sure you have a solid understanding of them, but will take them up a notch, working on how to pack more flavour in and how to elevate your dishes with innovative flavour pairings and creative presentation. You will cover heat control, browning and the building blocks of flavour whether it is by adding things like roast garlic or toasted hazelnuts, how to lighten up your food easily or how to reduce liquids and when to use them.
We will show you how to master knife skills, precision cooking, and expert-level techniques. By the end of the class you will be able to create restaurant-quality dishes that will amaze your family and friends! Join us for ‘Become a Better Cook Level Two’ now and take your skills to the next level.
Sample Menu
Confit belly of pork, scallops with cauliflower puree & cider jus
Salad of duck breast, chard and red onion tart tatin
Pan roasted turbot with braised carrots, pommes Anna and lemon and caper buerre blanc sauce
Rib-eye of beef, pithivier of oxtail with glazed vegetables
Turnip and celeriac gratin
Catalan spinach
Chocolate and hazelnut mousse
Your Day
- 10am – 3pm
- Tea/coffee on arrival
- Hands on class with Mark Murphy.
- Several meals served throughout the day.
- You get all class recipes and notes.
This class is suitable for all skill levels.
FAQ’s
What do I need to bring?
We provide everything you need for your culinary experience – aprons, recipe
print outs, pens, all materials and ingredients.
What level of cooking experience do is required?
All of our courses are specially designed so that guests of any level can join us
and learn an abundance. Beginners or budding cooks will find support and
guidance as they practice new techniques and meet new ingredients, while
more seasoned chefs will thrive on all the tips and pointers we offer to add to
their skill set. Our personalized and patient approach allows for and welcomes
questions from all guests, whatever their level may be.
Is the course suitable if I have a food allergy or specific dietary requirements?
If you suffer from a food allergy, dietary restriction, coeliac disease or gluten
intolerance, please contact the school before booking.
We can normally accommodate by making slight adjustments for your specific
hands-on tasks, depending on what the specific course is.
What if I need to cancel my course after booking?
If a customer cancellation request is received 48 hours prior to a class, Dingle
Cookery School we allow a full refund or booking transfers. Please note late
cancellations will be charged the full fee amount.
Cancellation requests must be made by email to
info@dinglecookeryschool.com
How do I get to the cookery school?
Eircode V92 EE04
Dingle Cookery School is located within five minutes’ walk from the town
centre. As you drive through Dingle town you will pass Super Valu on your
right, keep driving on this road. You will soon pass the large car/bus park will
be on your left and the Aquarium is on your right. Keep on this road, you will see a large sign for Dingle Cookery School on the right, drive up here, our building is the yellow one.
Is there parking nearby?
There is plenty of parking in the free carpark beside the Cookery School.