Cookery Education for Children, Adults & Schools

Current and Past Projects include...

After School Kids Classes at Inchgarth Community Centre

12 weeks of 90 minute sessions with 10 primary school children at each session. Dishes cooked included curry, spaghetti bolognaise, burgers, lasagne and pizza and we also baked chocolate cake, gingerdead men, rocky road, pancakes, flapjacks and more.

Heat & Eat Project with SCARF

In conjunction with SCARF (Save Cash and Reduce Fuel) I ran the Eat part of a pilot "Heat and Eat" Workshop held within the Williamson Family Resource Centre. The participants cooked up a fantastic lunch for 8 people of Mince, Tatties and Doughballs. 97p per head spent on ingredients. 

Silver Darlings Fish Cookery for 65+ at STAR Flat Seaton

Two year project funded by the Aberdeen Change Fund with the aim of providing engagement opportunities, boosting confidence and independence and developing budgeting and cookery skills. 90 minute weekly cookery classes for age 65+ with a focus on fish. Held in a small domestic kitchen, max of 4 people in the class with a weekly ingredient budget of £10.

Quality Meat Scotland Education Sessions & Cookery Demonstrations 

Interactive primary school demonstrations where pupils are given an insight into the importance of eating a balanced diet including protein and iron-rich foods such as red meat. 

If you are interested in booking a session, please contact QMS Health and Education Coordinator, Jennifer Robertson info@qmscotland.co.uk

Love Food Hate Waste Demos for Aberdeen Forward

Public demonstrations held in Aberdeen and Stonehaven encouraging the use of leftovers to create delicious meals and sharing ways in which to reduce food waste.

Cookery Classes at Newtonhill Primary

A term of cookery sessions in my local primary school tying in with the project that each class was studying. Examples of what we made include - "Victorian" Rhubarb Crumble and Jam Tarts, Exotic "Rainforrest" Smoothies, "Fishing" Salmon Fishcakes & Seafood Pasta, "Totally Tatties" Tattie Scones & Potato Wedges, "Carribbean" Jerk Chicken & Rice & Peas. 

Please contact me for prices and availability or just to run an idea past me. I'm always up for a chat over coffee (particularly if there is cake involved!)

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