Ashdown Manna Cookery School
Middle Eastern Cookery
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomMiddle Eastern cuisine is known for its rich and aromatic spices including cinnamon, turmeric, sumac, cardamom, saffron, and of course, the quintessential Levantine spice blend: za'atar.. The unique blending of these spices and fragrant herbs, add depth and complexity to these fabulous meze style dishes, perfect for entertaining. Just think of smoky aubergines, crisp pastries, […]
Knife Skills
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomDon't know your filleting knife from your chef's knife? Not sure which knife to use or how to sharpen your knives? Then this is the course for you. Today, our professional chef, will cover a wide range of culinary techniques, including segmenting, boning, filleting and chopping vegetables. You will be able to take all the dishes you prepare […]
Thai Street Food
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomThai people like to eat at all hours of the day and often on the move, so street food or hawker food is a subculture that thrives all over the country and some of Thailand’s best food can be found on these market stalls. This morning, our professional chef will help you prepare a variety […]
BBQ Class – Smoking, Grillling and Baking
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomWe are delighted to be running our BBQ courses again in 2024, after a huge success with their introduction in 2022. Again we will mainly focus on the popular Japanese Kamado style bbq’s, with our new Big Green Eggs, and their incredible versatility which allow you to smoke, grill and even slow bake. Learn how […]
Vietnamese Street Food
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomVietnam is a real foodie's heaven, on almost every street corner you'll find people cooking and eating - from an early morning bowl of pho to a late night snack of freshly fried dumplings. This afternoon, our professional chef will guide you through some of Vietnam's best street food recipes, making some delicious dishes to […]
Greek Cookery
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomMediterranean food as we know it today was born in Greece, the heartland of vineyards and olives trees which later spread to Spain, Italy and France. Today we celebrate the mouthwatering variety of Greek cooking, from coastal fish dishes to pies, cheese, vegetables and breads from rural mountain villages. Greek cooking, offers healthy, tasty dishes […]
Indian Cookery
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomEnjoy preparing authentic, colourful, aromatic dishes from the Indian sub-continent including traditional curries, dahls and chutneys. Today we will show you how to blend spices to suit your own palate and how easy it is to adapt recipes to give a healthier alternative to takeaways and bland supermarket ready meals. You will sit down and enjoy […]
Italian Cookery
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomOn this full day course, we embrace all the Italian classics and celebrate their passion for good, hearty food. You will learn how to make your own pasta and gnocchi, the secret behind cooking the perfect risotto, delicious Focaccia Bread and a traditional dessert. You won't be going home hungry after this one! Full day hands […]
Indian Vegetarian
Ashdown Manna Cookery School 5 Lodgefield Farm, Blackham, East Sussex, United KingdomVegetables are an integral part of Indian food, which boasts a huge variety of tasty and nutritious dishes, veggie heaven! Today we will show you how to blend spices to suit your own palate and how easy it is to adapt recipes to give a healthier alternative to takeaways and bland supermarket ready meals. Please note this […]