Fabulous Food and Natural Remedies
With a range of workshops embracing cuisine from home and abroad, come and tantalise your taste buds and master some new skills on one of our Cookery Workshops.
Whether you are tempted by Indian or Caribbean cuisine or would like to try your hand at bread making or cake decorating, our tutors will share thier enthusiasm, expertise and passion so you can take home some new cullinary skills that will WOW your family and friends!
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Now working in association with Abraxas Cookshop.
All participants on our cookery workshops will receive a special discount voucher to use at Abraxas Cookshop. |
Working with tutor Sara Southgate, a naturopath and herbalist, our range of Natural Remedies Workshops will help you discover the wide range of healing properties of all the herbs, fruits and vegetables growing at your finger tips in your gardens and hedgerows.
Unless otherwise stated timings for all workshops are as follows: One day workshops - 9.30am to 3pm (includes homemade lunch and refreshments through the day) Half day workshops - 9.30am to 12pm (includes homemade cake and refreshments) Evening workshops - 7pm to 9pm (includes homemade cake and refreshments) Morning demonstrations with lunch - 11am to 2pm (will also include morning refreshments)-
Seasonal Cupcakes - Summer
Thursday 24 May (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£30.00If you are looking to create a wonderful display of cupcakes for a party or celebration this summer, then come and join us for this 'hands-on' half day workshop and we will show you how to create a selection of delicious and beautiful cupcakes that will wow your friends and family!
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Plot to Plate - Converting Bumper Harvests into Fine Cuisine!
Wednesday 30 May (Evening)
Canons Ashby House National Trust Property
£20.00Impress your family and friends by not only growing your own vegetables, but producing a scrumptious array of goodies for them to enjoy!
This fun evening workshop will show you a range of seasonal recipes and treats to transfer your harvests from the vegetable garden to delicious cuisine on your plate!
With detailed cultivation, growing and harvesting tips, you will learn the best range of vegetables to grow for a wide variety of autumn produce. And then enjoy a scrumptious tasting session of the seasonal recipes as they are demonstrated before you, washed down with a glass of wine!
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Super Salads and Salsas (Summer)
Thursday 31 May (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00Far from ordinary, this workshop run by Wendi Jarrett will introduce you to a selection of salads that will tantalise your taste buds and make a refreshing change to the usual tub of rich coleslaw!
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Elderflower Champagne and Home Made Chocolates
Wednesday 13 June (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£15.00We all love champagne and chocolate so why not spend an evening discovering how to make your own? This evening workshop is ideal for those of you who may be planning a summer celebration and would like to add your very own personal touch that will wow your friends and family!
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Elderflower Champagne and Home Made Chocolates
Thursday 14 June (Evening)
Canons Ashby House National Trust Property
£15.00We all love champagne and chocolate so why not spend an evening discovering how to make your own? This evening workshop is ideal for those of you who may be planning a summer celebration and would like to add your very own personal touch that will wow your friends and family!
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Malaysian Cuisine
Saturday 16 June (One Day)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£60.00Come along and join Yolanda Taping for this one-day workshop and learn how to cook a selection of simple, quick and most of all healthy Malaysian dishes.
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Caribbean Cuisine
Tuesday 3 July (One Day)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£60.00Join us for this fun one-day workshop with Wendi Jarrett, who will enthuse you with her love and passion of cuisine from the Caribbean, providing you with a culinary trip that you will want to return to time and time again!
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Kitchen Garden Herbalist
Thursday 5 July (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00Come and join us for this half day workshop with naturopath and herbalist Sara Southgate and discover how to identify the many healing herbs that you can grow in your Kitchen Garden, and learn how they can be used to promote your wellbeing or treat specific health issues.
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Soups and Sidebits - Autumn
Tuesday 11 September (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00With an inspired combination of ingredients, an inventive selection of accompaniments and imaginative serving ideas, Jenny will show you how a simple soup can become a hearty and impressive main meal to enjoy with family and friends.
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Bread from the Global Oven
Friday 14 September (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£30.00During this fun hands-on workshop tutor Wendi Jarrett will introduce you to a selection of more unusual breads from around the world .... from a Jamaican ‘Festive Bun’, a Swedish Lucia, a Challah to an African Maize flour bread!
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Chutneys, Pickles and Preserves
Wednesday 19 September (Evening)
Canons Ashby House National Trust Property
£15.00Join us for this evening workshop and discover how to make the most delicious preserves using the produce from your garden and fruits from the hedgerow.
Following a short demonstration, you can sample a range of our homemade chutneys, pickles and preserves washed down with a glass of wine …a real autumn treat.
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Plot to Plate - Converting Bumper Harvests into Fine Cuisine!
Wednesday 26 September (Evening)
Canons Ashby House National Trust Property
£20.00Impress your family and friends by not only growing your own vegetables, but producing a scrumptious array of goodies for them to enjoy!
This fun evening workshop will show you a range of seasonal recipes and treats to transfer your harvests from the vegetable garden to delicious cuisine on your plate!
With detailed cultivation, growing and harvesting tips, you will learn the best range of vegetables to grow for a wide variety of autumn produce. And then enjoy a scrumptious tasting session of the seasonal recipes as they are demonstrated before you, washed down with a glass of wine!
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Bay Tree Cottage Curry Club (1st of 3 Evenings)
Friday 28 September (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£45.00The Curry Club is being held over 3 evenings hosted by Daxa Panchal. The dates are the 28th of September, 26th of October and 30th of November 2012. More details to follow. Price quoted is for the 3 evenings. -
French Cuisine
Wednesday 3 October (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00Join us for this cookery demonstration and immerse yourself in traditional flavours and dishes, encompassing an exquisite range of food associated with France.
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Chutneys, Pickles and Preserves
Thursday 4 October (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£15.00Join us for this evening workshop and discover how to make the most delicious preserves using the produce from your garden and fruits from the hedgerow.
Following a short demonstration, you can sample a range of our homemade chutneys, pickles and preserves washed down with a glass of wine …a real autumn treat.
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Hedgerow Herbalist
Thursday 4 October (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00Join us for this half-day workshop with naturopath and herbalist, Sara Southgate, and discover how to identify the many healing herbs that grow in our hedgerows, and learn how they can be used to promote your wellbeing or treat specific health issues.
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Healthy Children, Naturally
Monday 8 October (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00Join us for this half-day workshop and with tutor Sara Southgate, a naturopath and herbalist with over a decade’s experience of working with natural remedies, learn how to keep your family healthy and happy, naturally. . -
Homemade Cakes and Bakes
Tuesday 9 October (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£30.00This half day workshop will be led by Jenny Dicks. More details to follow -
Seasonal Cupcakes - Autumn
Wednesday 10 October (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£30.00Come and join us for this half day workshop and we will show you how to create a selection of delicious and beautiful cupcakes using some of the abundant autumn fruits and vegetables and decorated with a seasonal theme!
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Cook Now, Eat Later
Monday 15 October (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00This half day demonstration will be led by Sarah Hollowell and will be followed by lunch. More details to follow. -
Delicious Desserts
Tuesday 23 October (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00This half day workshop will be led by Sarah Hollowell. More details to follow -
Bay Tree Cottage Curry Club (2nd of 3 Evenings)
Friday 26 October (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£45.00The Curry Club is being held over 3 evenings hosted by Daxa Panchal. The dates are the 28th of September, 26th of October and 30th of November 2012. More details to follow. Price quoted is for the 3 evenings. -
Canapes, Dips and Nibbles
Tuesday 6 November (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£30.00This half day workshop will be led by Sarah Hollowell. More details to follow. -
Super Salads and Salsas (Winter)
Tuesday 13 November (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00Far from ordinary, this workshop run by Wendi Jarrett will introduce you to a selection of salads that will tantalize your taste buds and make a refreshing change to the usual tub of rich coleslaw!
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Relax - from chaos to calm
Thursday 15 November (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00Join us for this half day workshop with naturopath and herbalist Sara Southgate and learn how to relax and put a bit of calm into your life! -
Countdown to Christmas
Friday 16 November (One Day)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£60.00Get a head-start on the festive season and join us for this fun-packed day to discover how to make some simple but beautiful decorations, gift-wrap your presents and make your very own Christmas crackers! Plus give your Christmas a special personal touch this year, by making your own homemade gifts and goodies.
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Christmas Cake Decorating
Tuesday 20 November (One Day)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£60.00This one day workshop will be led by Sarah Hollowell. More details to follow. -
Christmas Chocolates - Demonstration and Tasting Evening
Wednesday 21 November (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£15.00We all love chocolate and what could be nicer than making your own for Christmas. Join us for an evening and we will show you how to make a selection of scrumptious truffles and package them beautifully to give away to friends and family...or save them as an indulgent treat for yourself. These delicious chocolates will put a smile on anyone's face! . -
A Victorian Christmas Workshop
Thursday 22 November (One Day)
Canons Ashby House National Trust Property
£60.00With traditional Victorian Kissing Balls and Christmas cornucopias, garlands of dried fruit and swags of ivy ribbon, this one day workshops will show you some of the traditional ways the Victorians celebrated Christmas.
So come and join us at Canons Ashby and take a step back in time to recreate some of the wonderful Christmas decorations and delicacies from the Victorian era with a modern day twist.
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Christmas Chocolates - Demonstration and Tasting Evening
Thursday 22 November (Evening)
Canons Ashby House National Trust Property
£15.00We all love chocolate and what could be nicer than making your own for Christmas. Join us for an evening and we will show you how to make a selection of scrumptious truffles and package them beautifully to give away to friends and family...or save them as an indulgent treat for yourself. These delicious chocolates will put a smile on anyone's face! . -
Seasonal Cupcakes - Winter
Wednesday 28 November (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£30.00Come and join us for this half day workshop and we will show you how to create a selection of delicious and beautiful cupcakes with a special winter theme!
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Bay Tree Cottage Curry Club (3rd of 3 Evenings)
Friday 30 November (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£45.00The Curry Club is being held over 3 evenings hosted by Daxa Panchal. The dates are the 28th of September, 26th of October and 30th of November 2012. More details to follow. Price quoted is for the 3 evenings. -
Caribbean Christmas
Tuesday 4 December (Half Day AM)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£25.00This demonstration will be led by Wendi Jarrett and will be followed by lunch. More details to follow. -
Christmas Chocolates - Demonstration and Tasting Evening
Wednesday 5 December (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£15.00We all love chocolate and what could be nicer than making your own for Christmas. Join us for an evening and we will show you how to make a selection of scrumptious truffles and package them beautifully to give away to friends and family...or save them as an indulgent treat for yourself. These delicious chocolates will put a smile on anyone's face! -
Christmas Table Decorations
Thursday 6 December (One Day)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£60.00Spend an inspiring day with us before the chaos of Christmas sets in and discover how to create a magical setting for your Christmas Lunch and make a central floral table arrangement or garland for your festive season.
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Christmas Chocolates - Demonstration and Tasting Evening
Thursday 6 December (Evening)
Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone
£15.00We all love chocolate and what could be nicer than making your own for Christmas. Join us for an evening and we will show you how to make a selection of scrumptious truffles and package them beautifully to give away to friends and family...or save them as an indulgent treat for yourself. These delicious chocolates will put a smile on anyone's face! .
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01327 361720 / 07909 966806
Bay Tree Cottage, Maidford Road, Farthingstone, Towcester, Northants, NN12 8HE
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