Selwyn Community Education

Welcome to our affordable and easily accessible evening, weekend and daytime short courses with experienced tutors in a friendly environment.

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Cooking

Take your senses on a journey of spices, flavours, aromas, and delights with one of our many courses in cooking. Whether you want to cater for guests, create edible gifts, or simply impress someone special, our diverse range has something for everyone. Not only can you learn professional techniques and savour fantastic recipes, but you're sure to have a whole lot of fun doing it !

We also offer a range of children's cooking classes.

Our tutors are all highly accomplished in the culinary arts - most have run restaurants, catering businesses or have professional training - ensuring you get the most out of every course.

Give it a try ! Your friends, family and your taste buds will love you for it!

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Name	Duration	Price (inc. GST)	Next Running
Cooking
A Garden to Table Experience	2 hours	From $50.00	03 Oct
A Taste of Things to Come		From $48.00	Register interest
Artisan Baking - Brioche	1 day	From $85.00	21 Jun
Aspiring Young Cooks (8 - 12 Years)	2 days	From $129.00	06 Jul
Ayurvedic Cooking and Nutrition	4 weeks	From $139.00	06 May
Barista for Beginners	4 hours	From $65.00	22 Aug
Biryani with Chef P	3 hours, 30 minutes	From $68.00	24 May
Bowls of Goodness	2 hours, 30 minutes	From $47.00	09 Jun
Cajun and Creole Cooking		From $75.00	Register interest
Cake Decorating - Introduction	4 weeks	From $120.00	27 Jul
Cake Decorating - Modelling with Fondant and Sugar Paste	2 weeks	From $60.00	08 Jun
Cake Decorating - The Basics	3 hours	From $55.00	22 Aug
Candy Making for Beginners	4 hours	From $65.00	19 Sep
Christmas Cooking with Nichole		From $129.00	Register interest
Continental Cakes	3 weeks	From $109.00	16 Nov
Cook to Impress with Chef P	4 weeks	From $210.00	27 Jul
Cooking for Beginners	4 weeks	From $170.00	25 Aug
Create a Cafe Style Sunday Brunch	4 hours, 30 minutes	From $82.00	20 Sep
Date Night Cooking	4 weeks	From $145.00	05 May
Dutch Festive Foods	5 hours	From $85.00	15 Nov
Fantastic Fish Feast - Choosing, Cooking & Presenting	1 day	From $109.00	22 Aug
Flavours of the Cinque Terre	4 weeks	From $135.00	04 May
Hissing and Sizzling - Barbecue Brilliance	5 hours	From $95.00	15 Nov
Homemade Brazilian Cooking	4 weeks	From $169.00	28 Jul
Indian Cooking Made Easy	4 weeks	From $99.00	01 Sep
Introduction to Indo Chinese Cooking	3 weeks	From $132.00	04 May
Japanese Cuisine	5 weeks	From $120.00	26 Aug
Knife Skills 101 - Fish & Chicken	4 hours	From $85.00	20 Jun
Knife Skills 101 - Vegetables		From $70.00	Register interest
Korean Cuisine	4 weeks	From $125.00	06 May
Korean Kimchi	4 hours	From $80.00	23 Aug
Let's Make Beeswax Wraps	1 hour, 30 minutes	From $35.00	24 May
Making Chocolates		From $85.00	Register interest
Making Delicious Healthy Bread	5 hours	From $75.00	24 May
Making Macarons	4 hours	From $75.00	21 Jun
Making Sourdough Bread	4 hours	From $75.00	19 Sep
Mexican Cooking Experience	4 weeks	From $175.00	08 Jun
Modern Middle Eastern Cooking	5 weeks	From $130.00	28 Jul
Moroccan Cuisine	5 weeks	From $130.00	05 May
Naked Cakes	1 day	From $97.00	23 May
Plant-Based Cooking with Aaron Brunet	1 day	From $160.00	23 May
Relishes and Chutneys		From $120.00	Register interest
Simply Sauerkraut		From $42.00	Register interest
South East Asian Street Food		From $55.00	Register interest
Spanish Tapas	5 weeks	From $185.00	24 Aug
The Flavours of North Africa	3 hours	From $55.00	08 Aug
The Long Italian Lunch with Jo Seagar	2 hours, 30 minutes	From $98.00	07 Jun
The Perfect Roast - Every Time	4 hours	From $79.00	23 Aug
Traditional Kiwi Baking with June Renwick	3 weeks	From $109.00	16 Jun
Turkish Cuisine	5 weeks	From $130.00	13 Oct
Warming Winter Soups	3 weeks	From $109.00	29 Jul

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