If you have always wanted to learn how to make sourdough bread but feel a bit intimidated with the idea of creating or looking after a 'starter', or if you are a bit concerned about the complexity or time involved, this course will demystify all this for you. This Sourdough Bread Baking course uses simple, tried and true method of sourdough bread baking that is as easy or easier than typical methods using commercial yeast. And it will produce some of the most flavourful and heart warming bread you will ever taste. Students will need to bring along some materials and this list is on the receipt once you enrol. You may wish to contact our enrolment office 82231979 before enrolling.

This demonstration course will guide you through the preparation of creating exciting, festive, vegetarian Christmas dishes that are both delicious and visually stunning. Perfect for the holiday season. You will learn how to make a variety of contemporary vegetarian recipes, using seasonal ingredients to enhance flavour and presentation that will become cherished additions to your holiday repertoire and impress your guests. After preparation you will then sit and enjoy a delicious lunch accompanied with a glass of Tomich Wine.

Join Ilenia, Italian pastry chef from Rome, in this awesome masterclass, where you can learn some of her secret recipes. Perfect cream puffs with chantilly zabaione filling, mono-portion shortbread tarts with ricotta and chocolate cream, crostatine (tarts filled with pistachio frangipane and raspberries). Learn how to make these classic Italian pastries and what you can't eat during class you can take home. A perfect accompaniment with your favourite coffee or tea. Demonstration with small amount of hands-on.

This home cheesemaking and tasting session is brought to you by passionate cheese maker and foodie, Kris Lloyd Artisan and founder of Woodside Cheese Wrights in the Adelaide Hills. Each student will make their own Feta cheese, having the process explained step by step, and given instructions of what to do and how to care for the cheese until ready to eat. Tutor will also demonstrate how to make an Halloumi cheese. You will get to sample 5 Woodside cheeses and be provided with goat feta and various herbs and spices to create your own marinated jar to take home. (Course fee covers majority of materials however students will need to bring along some items). A session not to be missed.

Learning to make cultured foods through the fermentation process. Cultured foods provide a way of preserving foods without artificial preservatives, while providing the body with probiotics, enzymes and vitamins to support gut health. Recent research shows that gut health is linked to mood-related disorders, so learning to make and include cultured foods in our daily diet can support our holistic well-being.This workshop is a hands-on process, where participants will learn to make different cultured foods, sauerkraut, kefir & milk yoghurt, yoghurt cheese & apple cider vinegar. Taste-testing is included in the class. Please note that dairy milk is used and may not be suitable for you. Students are required to bring along some of the ingredients and you may wish to contact our Enrolment Office for further details prior to enrolling.

Create gorgeous Christmas cookies to adorn your festive table or give as gifts. Use fondant to top your sugar cookies, then get creative with gold paint and edible sugar balls. You will also be taught how to use silicone moulds to create bows and other embellishments. $35 payable to Tutor at the session for kit which includes 6 large decorated cookies (2 baubles, 1 xmas tree, 1 wreath, 1 lg snowflake, 1 gold star plus 6 mini cookies (3 stars and 3 snowflakes).

In this class it is assumed that you are a complete novice when it comes to pasta making. You will make several rounds of pasta dough using the pasta machine to make you confident, then move on to tagliatelle, ravioli and tortellini with flavoured pasta. To finish, Rosa will demonstrate hand-shaped pasta. You will need to bring your own pasta machine or let WEA know well in advance if you don't have one.

Learn how to make your favourite Thai foods like Golden Bags, Fish Cakes, Pandan Chicken and Pad Thai. This is a demonstration and hands-on course with students joining in to roll, wrap and stir-fry! Plenty of sampling opportunities.

Learn to make cultured foods through the fermentation process. Cultured foods provide a way of preserving foods without artificial preservatives, while providing the body with probiotics, enzymes and vitamins to support gut health. Recent research shows that gut health is linked to mood-related disorders, so learning to make and include cultured foods in our daily diet can support our holistic well-being. This workshop is a hands-on process, where participants will learn to make 4 different cultured foods to take away. Taste-testing is included in the class. Ferments we will cover: Kimchi, Kvass (Beetroot), Kombucha and Kefir (Water) Students are required to provide some ingredients. Suitable for beginners.

Did you know that Turkiye is the largest consumer of tea in the World? Tea is an anytime drink in Turkiye but when it is a social gathering it must be served with food. Join Hikmet to learn how to brew a Turkish tea and prepare apple-filled cookies, Pogaca (savoury pastries), Carrot and Zucchini Tarator (a light salad) and more in this demonstration and hands-on course.