Cooking Practical: Cooking for Summer
Course details
Course code
Q00017180Course date
Number of classes
13 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Rebecca WilliamsFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Sacred Heart Church Hall8 Townsend Road
Minehead
TA24 5RG
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This course is designed to explore the taste and textures of different summer seasonal foods, through preparing and cooking different foods and dishes associated with the summer months, both in Britain and around the rest of the world. Each week you will get a chance to prepare and cook. You will be encouraged to work in pairs, as a group, or individually to prepare and cook the foods and dishes. You will also research and learn about what is meant by seasonal summer foods. You will research what foods and dishes are associated with summer. You will have the opportunity to try the different textures and flavours of the foods and dishes you have prepared. For example, dishes made from vegetables and fruit that are grown and harvested in the summer months will be used in cooking. You will take part in researching what foods are grown and eaten during the summer months both in Britain and other countries around the world and to discuss the type of food and dishes you like to eat at this time of year and why you enjoy them. You will be encouraged to suggest different dishes to be prepared.
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