Western Cooking Term 6

Oct to Dec 2011
Western Cooking Schedule 



 



Thursdays



9:30am to 12:30pm



Special 15%OFF

Book-All Price

$3060


15% Discount applies to all purchased above $980

 





Oct 25



Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm

Western Cooking 1


  • Radicchio, Apple and Pear Salad wtih creamy dressing

  • Broad Beans and Asparagus Risotto (optional: topped with Poached Egg and bacon bits)

  • Homemade Vegetable Broth
  • Homemade Lightweight Wheat Bread

  • Rhubarb Crumble

Skills Learned: salad creation, making vinaigrettes, working with grains, risotto making, bread making, broth making, dessert crumble


Theory: Food Hygiene and Storage Tips

 




$450




Nov 1



Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm

Western Cooking 2

  • Spinach, Avocado and Walnut Salad with a poppy seed citurs vinaigrette

  • Barbecued (or Grilled ) Whole Trout with Cashew and Garlic Butter

  • Squash Mash and Braised Broccoli

  • Apple Pie with homemade pastry crust

Skills Learned: working with salads, mash creation, vegetable cookery, fish cookery, flavoring fish with seasoned butter,pastry and pie making


Theory: How to Buy and Cook Fish



 




$450




Nov 8


Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm

Western Cooking 3

  • Tomato Gazpacho

  • Delicious Roast Beef with Dry Rub

  • served with homemade gravy

  • Saffron Potato Mash

  • election of Roast Vegetables

  • Lemon Cheesecake

Skills Learned: pureed soups, roasting meat, flavoring meat, bread making, gratin making, dessert creation

Theory: How to Buy and Cook Meat

 




$450



Nov 15


Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm
Western Cooking 4

  • Thin Crust Pizza of Zucchini, Squash and Gorgonzola on Homemade pizza dough

  • Homemade Italian Sauces: Tomato Sauce, and Bolognaise

  • Eggplant Stuffed Bolognaise

  • Coffee Panna Cotta


Skills Learned: bread making, white sauce, bolognaise sauce and making a tomato sauce, pasta creation, pizza creation, dessert creation


Theory: Common Food Vocabulary Part 1

 





$450




Nov 22


Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm

Western Cooking 5


  • Roasted Red Pepper Soup with parmesan crisp

  • Chicken Kebabs marinated in spiced yogurt

  • Squash and Spinach Gratin

  • Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes


Skills Learned: Pureed soup making, roasting poultry, gratin making, sauteeing delicate greens, cake making

Theory: Measuring Equivalents


 




$450




Nov 29


Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm

Western Cooking 6


  • Beetroot, Asparagus, Goat's Cheese and Walnuts with Walnut Dressing

  • Seared Yellowfin Tuna with pineapple compote served with

  • Sauteed Fennel and Mushrooms

  • Homemade Fish Broth

  • Hazelnut Flourless Cake


Skills Learned: Salad and vinaigrette making, working with fish, broth making, fish cookery, suateeing greens, flourless cake making


Theory: Common Food Vocabulary Part 2


 


$450



Dec 6



Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm

Western Cooking 7


  • Silky Watercress Soup

  • The Perfect Roast Chicken with

  • White Wine Gravy

  • Homemade Meat Broth

  • Baked French Fries

  • Rustic Peach Tarts

Skills Learned: pureed soup making, roasting poultry, gravy making, meat broth making, baking chips, vegetable cookers, working with pastry, tart creation

Theory: Stocking the Home Pantry and Substitutions

 


$450



Dec 13


Thursday

9:30am to12:30pm

Western Cooking 8


  • Beef Carpaccio Salad with Rocket Leaves dressed with Lemon Truffle Oil

  • Spinach Ravioli using homemade pasta with tomato sauce

  • How to Make and use Pesto Sauce

  • Chocolate Brownie Cake


Skills Learned: salad making, Italian sauce making, pasta making, ravioli creations, cake making


Theory: Review of Past Theories



 


$450


Thursdays



9:30am to 12:30pm


Special 15%OFF

Book-All Price

$3060


15% Discount applies to all purchased above $980