Discover the flavors of East Asia with a hands-on cooking class at Kent Cookery School. Learn to craft authentic dishes like Korean Fried Chicken and Prawn Toast, and enjoy your culinary creations in a lively, friendly setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just comfort in the kitchen
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History
Kent’s rich agricultural history supports a vibrant food scene, blending traditional British ingredients with Asian influences.
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Kent Cookery School
Discover the flavors of East Asia with a hands-on cooking class at Kent Cookery School. Learn to craft authentic dishes like Korean Fried Chicken and Prawn Toast, and enjoy your culinary creations in a lively, friendly setting.
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 for a Smooth Start
Check in 10 minutes before your start time to settle in and prepare for a fun experience.
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cooking and possible splashes.
Bring an Appetite
Get ready to taste your own creations and come hungry!
Ask Questions
Instructors are happy to share tips and answer your culinary questions.
Apron
Protect your clothes while cooking and stay comfortable.
Notebook and Pen
Jot down recipes or tips to remember later.
Wheat Allergy Gloves
Optional for those with gluten sensitivities to protect skin.
Cooking Utensils Set
Include spatula, tongs, and knives for hands-on prep.