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COOKERY RESIDENTIAL - COOKABILITY: Looking for an interesting Residential Project? One week practical Residential Cookery Course run by Cookability may be an ideal opportunity to gain a new skill. A fun and flexible five day cookery course which includes accommodation, tuition, ingredients and meals in a comfortable country setting near Taunton, Somerset. Details from Tricia Samways 01823 461374 or Venetia Cameron-Rose 01823 432419
cookability@hotmail.com www.residentialcookery.com
Cookery Residential: The Ultimate Chalet Host Cookery Course is run in a beautiful location in the heart of a pretty ski resort in the French Alps. We will teach you to prepare stylish dinner parties over a one week intensive course which satisfies the Residential section for the DofE. The courses are great fun and you will be surrounded by like minded young people. No experience is necessary, your qualified tutors will ensure you learn in a fun and safe environment. At £395 per person (excluding flights but including all food, smart shared accommodation and airport transfers), the course is on a special offer for young adults participating in a DofE programme. You will be met upon arrival at Geneva airport. From there we will take good care of you, teach you to cook and ensure you have lots of fun. The course has other benefits, preparing you expertly for a ski season as a chalet host or to teach you life skills that will impress your friends and family. For full details please view our website at: http://www.snowcrazy.co.uk/ and click on the Cookery Course page.
COOKERY RESIDENTIAL: www.Natives.co.uk is the season workers website. We have been running residential cookery courses for 8 years. These courses specifically designed for winter staff by winter staff and are recognised through the industry. Kill two birds with one stone and help guarantee yourself a job for a ski season while completing your residential Project. Starting at just £399, the courses are excellent value for money, and we have venues in Surrey, Wiltshire and in Morzine (France). More info about the courses can be found at:
http://www.natives.co.uk/skijobs/cookery/index.htm or call 02087884911 for details.