"A chopping board, a knife and a bowl of produce walk into a bar... "

If your knife skills (or lack there of) are keeping you out of the kitchen come Chef Harry Callinan be your personal knife guru!

Brunoise, julienne and chiffonnade your way through the veggie patch! Break down a whole chicken and use every part, from the wingtips to the pope's nose!

Enjoy a dinner of marinated and roasted chicken marylands with a savory, Thai-inspired sticky chili ginger sauce and our riff on sliced and diced som tam salad.

Finish with fruit and learn how to showcase it beautifully - in a platter, for dessert or as a garnish - it's all about culinary precision.

Class includes 20% off knife of choice from our cabinet - REDEEMABLE ONLY ON THE NIGHT!

Your menu...

• Quick Asian Broth
• Roasted Chicken Marylands with a Hot and Sour Chili Ginger Sauce
• A New Som Tam Salad
• A platter of fresh, seasonal fruit

To avoid the online booking fee, or if you would like to redeem an Essential Ingredient Gift Card, please contact us directly and we will enrol you into this class over the phone (on 02 4926 1991), or visit us in-store.

To Do List:

Wear closed toe shoes (we love your toes where they are),

Pull long hair back off your face (“waiter, there’s a hair in my soup”),

Inform us of any dietary requirements prior to purchasing your ticket/s. Please also be aware that some requirements and/or allergies cannot be catered to – depending on the class.

There are often leftovers at the end of each class so we ask that you bring Tupperware from home to put them in, as we will no longer be handing out plastic containers in our bid to save the environment.

No refunds/transfers/credits on cancellations, regardless of illness or a change in personal circumstance. For a complete look at the Terms & Conditions of The Cooking School at The Essential Ingredient Newcastle, visit our website.

Before you attend a cooking class at the Essential Ingredient Newcastle it is important that each and every attendee become familiar with the precautionary measures we have adopted in light of COVID-19. Please click on the following link to read our COVID-19 Hygiene and Safety Standards or call our store for more information.