Master the art of curry making with Kokum We spent a sunny afternoon in East Dulwich learning the ins and outs of heavy-duty Indian cooking at Kokum. Clearly, it has become a little bit of a trend for chefs and restaurants to open up their kitchens and reveal their secrets in cookery courses. A few […]
Xi Home Dumplings Bay – Dumpling Making Class
A delight wrapped up in dough. Xi Home Dumplings Bay is a Chinese restaurant that also offers dumpling-making masterclasses led by its own chefs and its head chef. These dumpling making classes are a lovely way to spend an afternoon, where you can learn new skills and free yourself from the tyranny of Itsu freezer […]
Baking workshop at Le Cordon Bleu, London
Sourdough doughnuts and cinnamon rolls on the menu A pre-Christmas baking workshop at Le Cordon Bleu London was a treat with bells on. I am not a confident baker, lacking the temperament for exact measurements and precision. The joy of a class is that all the prep is already done, and all participants need to […]
Easy Bouillabaisse Recipe at Kitchen Aid Cookery School
Playing Chef in the Kitchen – Bouillabaisse with Kitchen Aid: Like most people I am a real fan of Kitchen Aid small kitchen appliances – mixers, blenders and multicookers. What I didn’t realise, until I was invited along to the Kitchen Aid store on Wigmore Street was that they also make large kitchen appliances (hobs, […]



