Creative Irish Cooking Class and Locally Sourced Meal with a Local Professional

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Learn to cook in the kitchen of a cozy café a creative Irish meal from recipes passed down through your local host Janine’s family and friends. Janine is a professional chef, culinary school instructor and freelance journalist with a degree in political science and a true passion for food. Your hands-on cooking class involves making three traditional dishes from scratch and will last about an hour. You may learn to make a traditional brown bread, an entrée and a dessert or cheese such as ricotta. You will enjoy learning about creative ways to cook Irish cuisine and plating dishes before you sit down at the table to share the meal you helped prepare with Janine and her friend Lucy. Treat yourself to a memorable day combining a hands-on cooking experience and local cultural dining in a professional café and kitchen!

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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Thurles, Ireland
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes



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Learn to cook in the kitchen of a cozy café a creative Irish meal from recipes passed down through your local host Janine’s family and friends. Janine is a professional chef, culinary school instructor and freelance journalist with a degree in political science and a true passion for food. Your hands-on cooking class involves making three traditional dishes from scratch and will last about an hour. You may learn to make a traditional brown bread, an entrée and a dessert or cheese such as ricotta. You will enjoy learning about creative ways to cook Irish cuisine and plating dishes before you sit down at the table to share the meal you helped prepare with Janine and her friend Lucy. Treat yourself to a memorable day combining a hands-on cooking experience and local cultural dining in a professional café and kitchen!

This is a unique opportunity to explore traditional culture and cuisine. Meet your host Janine at her friend Lucy’s cozy, ecletic café, featuring the art of many local artists on its walls, for your private culinary experience. Learn to cook in the kitchen of a cozy café a creative Irish meal from recipes passed down through Janine’s family and friends. Your hands-on cooking class involves making three dishes from scratch and will last about an hour. You might learn to make a traditional brown bread, an entrée and a dessert or cheese such as ricotta from scratch. Enjoy learning about creative ways to cook Irish cuisine and plating dishes before you sit down at the table to share the meal you helped prepare with Janine and her friend Lucy.

Sample Menu

• Local charcuterie from heritage beef with homemade pickles
• Irish greens empanada with green goddess dressing
• Lamb neck confit with buttered cabbage
• Baked apple soufflé
• Trio of Tipperary cheeses and homemade chutney



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