Discover the art of festive baking at Kent Cookery School. Join a lively 4-hour class, master holiday treats, and take home your own delicious creations—perfect for sharing or savoring yourself.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just enthusiasm for baking
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History
Kent has a rich culinary heritage, with traditional baking recipes passed down through generations, now celebrated at modern cookery schools.
Conservation
Kent Cookery School supports local farmers and sources ingredients responsibly to promote sustainable food practices.
Kent Cookery School
Discover the art of festive baking at Kent Cookery School. Join a lively 4-hour class, master holiday treats, and take home your own delicious creations—perfect for sharing or savoring yourself.
Kent Cookery School in Ashford, England offers hands-on cookery and baking courses for adults, couples and families. The school runs a wide range of short and full-day experiences including East Asian Fusion To Go, Introduction to Patisserie with head bakery tutor James Piloni, Essential Knife Skills, Introduction to proper pizza with Gozney, Festive Couples Cooking, Weber Basic Essentials, Couples Night Thai Street Food and numerous adult & child sessions such as Adult & Child Mexican Cooking and Adult & Child Baking. Other regular courses include The Bread Course, Thai Street Food, Stocks and Sauces, Macaron Masterclass, The Curry Club, Tapas and Prosecco, Taste of Tokyo To Go, Mexican Street Food To Go, Adult & Child Sushi Making, Weber American Classics, Sichuan Flavours, Taste of India with Hari Ghotra, The Fish Course, The Kent Cookery Course and Plant-Based Cooking.
Classes emphasize practical learning: participants cook alongside experienced tutors, use provided ingredients and equipment, and often take home their creations. Several courses include lunch or tasting sessions and some specify that cleanup and materials are included. Sessions range from 2.5-hour themed classes to full-day masterclasses and multi-week courses, suitable for beginners through confident home cooks. The school also runs seasonal and festive classes such as Festive Baking & Bubbles and Couples Cooking events. Located in Ashford, Kent Cookery School is a local destination for immersive, social cooking experiences that focus on technique, flavour and confident home-cooking skills. Course lengths, menus, booking details vary by class and are listed on the school's schedule.
Location
Ashford, England
Based in Ashford, Kent
Courses Offered
42 courses
Wide range of cooking and baking classes
For All Ages
Adults & Children
Family-friendly classes available
Class Lengths
2.5hr – Full Day
Short classes to full-day masterclasses
Find upcoming dates and booking details for patisserie, pizza, grilling and family classes on the school's schedule.
Arrive early
Get there a bit before your scheduled start to settle in and meet fellow bakers.
Bring an apron
Secure your clothes and stay clean during the hands-on session.
Plan for sharing
Bring a container to take home your baked treats or gifts for others.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy a glass of bubbles or other beverages offered during the class.
Apron
Protect your clothes and stay comfortable during the hands-on baking class.
Container for treats
Bring a box or container to carry home your baked goodies.
Comfortable clothing
Wear casual, comfortable clothes suitable for hands-on activities.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated as you bake and socialize.