Essentials of Cooking Fine Food at Home
Perfect your cooking skills in our professional kitchen through classic techniques and support from our chef over four weekday evenings.
Our hands-on, small classes will transform your skills and give you a wide variety of recipes you'll use again and again - from cooking lamb perfectly to working with seafood, these are the skills you've always wanted to have, taught in a fun and supportive environment.
The recipes are fast, classic and interesting and can be cooked at home for dinner or for that special dinner party.
Topics include:
Boning a chicken
Pan-seared beef sirloin
Fillet of tarakihi en papillote
Introduction to classic sauces
You will receive a workbook with recipes and explanations of techniques and cooking tips, NZSFW apron and a certificate on completion at the conclusion of the course.
SESSION DATES
Four Monday Nights, 6pm - 9:30pm
Part 1 - 4 Mondays (Starting 15 July)
COURSE FEES
NZ$395
Poll: Are you still heading to your local for your caffeine fix, or has the $$ changed your habits? ☕
Auckland has a thriving cafe culture, but with costs climbing, that culture is under pressure. We’ve seen the headlines about recent closures across the country, and it’s a tough pill to swallow along with a $6+ coffee.
We all want our favourite spots to stay open, but we also have to balance our own budgets ⚖️
We want to know: How are you handling the "coffee math" in 2026? Are you still heading to your local for a chat and a caffeine fix, or has the cost of living changed your habits?
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40.4% I avoid spending money on coffee
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41.4% I still indulge at my local cafe
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18.2% Irrelevant - coffee is not for me
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76.3% Inside!
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23.7% On top!
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