1 and 2 Day Modular Courses
Take your cooking to new heights with the professionals at Tante Marie!Our 1 and 2 day courses are the perfect gift for those looking for new tips from the professionals!
Learn knife skills, chopping skills, recipe ideas, kitchen tips and most of all, have fun!
Courses are practically focussed with students actively cooking under the guidance of our experienced team of professional teachers. Build up a portfolio over time by completing the full range of modules.
Each day includes lunch with wine and begins at 9.15 am for a 9.30 am start and finishes at approximately 4.00pm. We can also arrange modules for groups of friends (minimum 6).
Gift Vouchers are available and make the perfect present! Simply download the enrolment form, select the course of your choice (or let us know if you'd like to send an open dated voucher) and tell us where you'd like the voucher sent!
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2 day Christmas Entertaining Course: 10th & 11th December 2013
£295 for both days including lunch with wine
Our ever popular Christmas course returns this year with an emphasis on original and inspiring ideas to entertain friends and family over the festive period, and of course there will be a number of items which you will be able to take home to stock up your freezer over the busy holiday period!
Both days start at 9.15 and will finish at 3.45 (approx.)
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1/2 day Charity Event for LinkABLE: 21st March 2014 (morning)
Price to be confirmed.
Tante Marie Culinary Academy are delighted to support LinkABLE - this wonderful Woking based charity enables those with learning disabilities to develop their potential and enjoy socially inclusive, fulfilled lives.
All proceeds from this event go directly to LinkABLE. Come and watch an inspirational morning of cooking by our fabulous team. At the end of the demonstration there will be a raffle with a range of exciting prizes, kindly donated by local organisations. You could even take away the demonstration food, packaged up and ready to serve to guests at home for dinner that evening!
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1 day Artisan Bread Workshop: 28th March 2014
£165 including lunch with wine
Our 1 day bread workshop is a must for those with an interest in the arts of baking beautiful breads. During this two day course you will learn a wide range of breads from the most simple but delicious soda bread and simple yeast dough to the complex art of creating a starter which you can nurture and maintain, to use in your own sourdough recipes in the future.
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1 day 'Men Only!' course (Part 1) Beginners: 11th July 2014
£165 for the full day including lunch with wine
Our 'Men Only!' course is now in its 7th succesful year and is as popular as ever. Give the man in your life a gift he will never forget - a day of inspirational cooking training with the professionals! All of our 'Men Only!' courses start with coffee and a light breakfast while watching a demonstration, followed by a day of fun in the kitchens - cooking lunch which will be enjoyed with a glass of wine and then taking home a selection of goodies to wow your family!
Part 1 is the basics - an introduction to great knife skills, cooking the perfect steak, making simple soda bread and crab cakes with sweet chilli jam. This course is a great introduction to the kitchen and is perfectly suited to those with little or no previous experience.
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1 day Mastering Macarons course: 18th July 2014
£155 for the day including lunch with wine
here is no doubt that macarons are the morsel of the moment! Go to any Parisian patisserie and you will see thousands of these delicious treats arranged into an array of glorious technicolour. On this course we will show you how to make a wide variety of different macarons of various flavours and striking colours. At the end of the day you will have a box of beautiful delights to take home and wow your friends and family.
Making macarons requires dexterity and skill and can be tricky! Take up the challenge with this inspirational day of baking!
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ALL NEW 2 day Easy Entertaining course: 24th-25th July 2014
£295 for both days including lunch with wine
After a 2 year break our ever popular Easy Entertaining course returns with an exciting and fun fresh look. Through the days you will enjoy short demonstrations together with practical classes and lunch with a glass of wine.
Invite some friends over for dinner on the friday evening because at the end of the day, you will take home the food you have cooked - a fabulous, easy yet impressive three course meal for four people!
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1 day Fish Workshop: 4 September 2014
£165 for the day including lunch with wine
Following the huge success of this course in previous years, we are running it again in 2014 - enjoy a morning mastclass by our fabulous fish monger, Ron Fowler. Ron will demonstrate a range of filleting techniques as well as sharing his incredible wealth of knowledge and experience about all things fishy.
Enjoy a beautiful lunch prepared by our own staff, and then get into the kitchens to put what you have seen in the morning into practice, filleting a range of fish and creating dishes to take home at the end of the day!
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1 day Meat Curing and Preserving Workshop 5 September 2014
£165 for the day including lunch with wine
Following the success of this course in 2013, specialist butcher Ian Wood returns to team up with our own amazing staff to demonstrate a range of exciting meat curing and preserving techniques - learn how to make your own pancetta, bacon and even chorizo and much more!
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