Tag: Cookery schools

  • Thai Cookery School – Chiang Mai

    There are lots of great courses on offer at Sompon Nabnian’s Thai Cookery School in beautiful northern Thailand.

  • Billingsgate Seafood Training School

    Billingsgate Seafood Training School has a wide variety of courses for food lovers, chefs and fishmongers, and young people. The school has charitable status and uses profits from its commercial courses to fund free courses for children. Their 2009 course dates are now available. Visit their website for more information about the courses on offer:…

  • Training and qualifications for chefs

    Most good employers will require that you have at least a basic chef qualification before they hire you. Training is usually done on a day-release basis or by attending college full-time. Courses vary in duration according to their level and intensity. Mature students may, for example, take one year to do what school leavers normally…

  • Thai Ingredients

    Although you can learn a lot by eating authentic Thai food and from books (and websites!), I found that attending a Thai cookery school was a great benefit. The Chiang Mai Thai Cookery School was excellent. The classes were small, about six people, of various nationalities. The group I was in included Japanese and Israeli…