FOOD & COOKING 2010

 

Please note the following

In most cases classes will be taught by the tutor named in the brochure/website on the dates stated.  We make every effort to make our programme as accurate as possible at the time of printing.  We do, however, reserve the right to make any changes that may be necessary.

 

Location: 

Risingholme - course to be held at Risingholme Community Centre

Riccarton - course to be held at Riccarton High School, Curletts Road

CGHS or Christchurch Girls' High - course to be held at Christchurch Girls' High School, 10 Matai Street

Shirley Boys' High - course to be held at Shirley Boys' High, corner of North Parade and Averill Street

Shirley Community Centre - course to be held at Shirley Community Centre, corner of Shirley Rd and Slater Street

 

Refund Policy

1.      If a class does not commence due to insufficient enrolments, fees will be refunded fully.

2.      A refund less $20 administration fee will be given if a student withdraws within one week prior to course commencement.

3.      As many of our courses are run on a self-funded basis, it means that your enrolment may have helped to get a        

         course started.  Therefore NO refunds given on the day of course commencement and after course commencement.

                                                                                                                                                           

 

In all of our cooking classes (unless specified otherwise), the tutor demonstrates the first night and will then discuss what ingredients students need to bring weekly. Students to supply own tea towels, dish cloths and hand towels.

 

ASIAN COOKING on a Budget            Christchurch Girls' High

Easy to follow and cost effective recipes for those on a budget.  Quick cooking with different flavours of Indian, Chinese and Malaysian foods.  Not to be missed if you want to introduce excitement to your table.  Approximate weekly cost of ingredients $10-$15.

Term 4        Wed 13 Oct – 1 Dec

Fee              $85   

Length        8 wks

Time            7 – 9 pm

Location       CGHS

Tutor           Jean Osborne/Christine Ong

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

ASIAN COOKING: SOUTH EAST ASIAN FOODS FOR BEGINNERS    Christchurch Girls' High

Suitable to anyone interested to learn Asian cooking culinary skills.  You will learn to prepare food from Vietnam, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore – all based on basic cooking.  A bit of hard work but exciting. Approximate weekly cost of ingredients $10-$15.

Term 4        Tues 12 Oct – 30 Sept

Fee              $85   

Length         8 wks  

Time            7 – 9 pm

Location       CGHS

Tutor           Jean Osborne/Christine Ong

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

CHEESE MAKING – Introduction    Shirley Boys' High  J

Love cheese? Then come along to our two part course and learn how to make simple soft cheeses at home.  Week one will include Mascarpone, Haloumi and Ricotta, and week two covers Mozzarella, Queso Blanco and Feta.  Notes will be provided which include background information as well as recipes for making and using your cheese.  Each session will finish off with a chance to sample some cheese.

Term 4    Saturday 6 and 20 November

Fee          $75       

Length    2 wks  

Time        1.30 - 5 pm

Location   Shirley Boys’ High School

Tutor        Joanne Churcher

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

‘DINNER TONIGHT” SERIES         Shirley Boys' High     J

These extra earlier, shorter classes are great for those who don’t want to be out late and for teenagers 13+ attending with an enrolled adult.  Your prepared dish can then be taken home for your “dinner tonight”.   Courses available on four nights of the week. A list of requirements will be given on the first night which is demonstration only. Extra weekly cost of ingredients.

·                Monday – Taste of India

·                Tuesday – Taste of Thailand

·                Wednesday – Taste of Asia

·                Thursday – Taste of Thailand

 

Term 4      Mon 11 Oct - 29 Nov  No class on 25 October, Labour Day

                 Tues 12 Oct - 23 Nov

                 Wed 13 Oct - 24 Nov

                 Thurs 14 Oct - 25 Nov

Fee            $75     

Length        7 wks

Time           5.30 – 7 pm

Location    Shirley Boys’ High School

Tutor         As per full courses

                                                         

Indian Cooking – Monday  Shirley Boys' HighJ   

This course covers the basics, including chapattis and fish, chicken and lamb dishes. These are dishes that I cook at home. You bring the ingredients, I’ll show you how it’s done, then you try it yourself and take the finished product home.  Note: Class starting late this term (9 August) as tutor is overseas.

Term 4      Mon 11 Oct - 29 Nov  No class on 25 October, Labour Day

Fee            $105     

Length        7 wks

Time           7 – 9 pm

Location    Shirley Boys’ High School

Tutor         Jyoti Bhana

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Asian Cooking – Wednesday Shirley Boys' High

Suitable for anyone interested in learning Asian culinary skills. Discover the sensational flavours of Japanese, Malaysian and Chinese cuisine with our experienced tutor.

Term 4      Wed 13 Oct - 24 Nov

Fee            $105     

Length       7 wks

Time          7 - 9 pm

Location    Shirley Boys’ High School

Tutor         Sam Lee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Thai Cooking – Tuesday or Thursday    Shirley Boys' High

Learn the easy way to prepare and cook Thai food. It is quick, healthy and tasty to prepare and the flavours are enjoyed by many. Different groups of recipes taught each term.  You can attend for 6 terms and do different recipes.

Term 4      Tues 12 Nov - 23 Nov

                 Thurs 14 Oct - 25 Nov

Fee            $105   

Length       7 wks

Time         7 – 9 pm

Location    Shirley Boys’ High School

Tutor         Tip Sattagovit

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Thai Cooking – Saturday mornings    Shirley Boys' High

The same course as the weekday full class but covered in 4 x Saturday morning workshops.  Different groups of recipes taught each term.  Brief meeting to discuss ingredients on Sat 16 Oct 11- 12 am*

 

Term 4      Sat 30 Oct. *       class dates on 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 20 and 27 November.  NO classes on 23 Oct and 13 Nov

Fee            $105 

Length      4 wks

Time          9 – 12.30 pm

Location    Shirley Boys’ High School

Tutor         Tip Sattagovit

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

ITALIAN COOKING    Riccarton High School

Learn how to prepare simple yet delicious Italian recipes mainly from the Naples and Rome area.  Learn how to prepare a full dinner with entrée, pasta, a main course and dessert. Approximate weekly cost of ingredients $10-$15.

Term 4        Tues 12 Oct – 30 Sept

Fee              $85   

Length          8 wks

Time            7 – 9 pm

Location       Riccarton High School

Tutor           Brunella Olivieri

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

MEDITERRANEAN & MIDDLE EASTERN COOKING     Riccarton High

If you are looking for healthy and tasty food from around the Mediterranean Sea, then this course is for you.  Learn different methods of cooking and different flavours. Approximate weekly cost of ingredients $10-$15.

Term 4        Thurs 14 Oct – 2 Dec

Fee              $85   

Length         8 wks 

Time           7 - 9 pm

Location       Riccarton High School

Tutor           Brunella Olivieri

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

CAKE DECORATION Beginners     Shirley Boys' High

Learn to use sugar paste for simple cake decorations including sugar paste roses. Cover and decorate a celebration cake. There is no piping in this course.  No previous cake decorating experience required.  Students to provide their own equipment and ingredients. An equipment list will be sent out after enrolment. Term 4 Decorate your Christmas Cake

Term 4      Tues19 Oct – 16 Nov

Fee            $90  6 wks   6.30 – 8.30 pm

Location    Shirley Boys’ High School

Tutor         Terry Elliot

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

CAKE DECORATION Intermediate Riccarton High     J

This course is suitable for those who have completed a beginners’ course in cake decorating and wish to further their skills. Material costs approx $25

Term 4        Wed 13 Oct – 1 Dec

Fee              $80   

Length         8 wks

Time            7 - 9 pm

Location       Riccarton High School

Tutor           Sandra McSherry

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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ALL CLASS ENQUIRIES AND ENROLMENTS TO:

RISINGHOLME – PH 332 7359

22 CHOLMONDELEY AVE, CHRISTCHURCH 8023