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Learn to barbecue the Weber® way

From grilling and roasting to baking and smoking, you’ll be amazed at what you can cook using these simple techniques.

Throughout the day, you will be shown how to get the most out of your barbecue, to prepare anything from roasts to risottos, pork loin to puddings! In-depth tuition in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, will inspire you with the confidence and enthusiasm to really expand your barbecue menu.

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Barbecue Classics

Perfect for anyone looking to learn the Weber® way of cooking, this introductory course will teach you how to achieve consistently great results with classic barbecue dishes. You will learn must-have barbecue skills, such as lighting, controlling temperature and how to tell when your food is cooked to perfection.
Price: 
£69.00 per person incl. VAT
Length: 
3 hours
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Using Weber's lid-on technique on both charcoal and gas barbecues, an expert chef will spend two and a half hours teaching you the best way to cook a number of all time barbecue classics.

As part of this course you'll be asked to prepare your own juicy cheeseburgers and be taught how to cut and portion a whole chicken, using the various pieces to create a succulent barbecued chicken dish. The chef will also show just one of the many possibilities to expand your barbecue menu with a demonstration of the famous "beer can chicken."

THE MENU WILL INCLUDE:

  • Perfect sausages
  • Barbecued chicken marinated in lemon, garlic and oyster sauce
  • Grilled chuck steak cheese burgers
  • Beer can roast chicken

Weber Essentials

This course teaches you how to use the Weber® way of cooking to open up a world of possibilities on your barbecue. As well as covering off key skills such as lighting and temperature control, you'll be learning how to perfect steaks, roasts, pizzas and even cakes!
Price: 
£99.00 per person incl. VAT
Length: 
4 hours
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Suitable for those who want to learn to cook food other than the standard barbecue fayre of burgers and sausages, the Essentials Course shows how to use Weber’s renowned “lid-on” barbecue technique to grill, roast, smoke and bake! During the 4 hours you and your classmates will prepare a variety of different dishes under the guidance of an expert chef. Using a combination of charcoal and gas barbecues you'll be taught skills from lighting techniques to controlling temperature and knowing when your food is perfectly cooked. You'll receive a demonstration from the chef on how to cook the perfect steak and we'll ask you to get hands-on with some dough and create your own stone baked pizza!

THE MENU WILL INCLUDE:

  • Stone baked pizza
  • Beer can chicken with herb and butter paprika rub
  • Sirloin or ribeye steaks
  • Smoked pork loin & crackling
  • Grilled broccoli with chilli and garlic
  • Coal roasted sweet potatoes with salsa verde
  • Chocolate molten puddings

Seafood Essentials

If you love seafood flavours, then this 4-hour barbecue course is a must. You’ll learn a variety of different skills, such as how to grill, bake and smoke on the barbecue as well as essential fish preparation skills and recipe inspiration.
Price: 
£99.00 per person incl. VAT
Length: 
4 hours
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During this course you and your classmates will prepare a variety of different dishes under the guidance of an expert chef. Using a combination of charcoal and gas barbecues, you'll be taught skills from lighting techniques to controlling temperature and knowing when your food is perfectly cooked.

In addition to being shown how to use Weber's "lid-on" cooking techniques, the chef will demonstrate smoking mussels with garlic, cream and white wine, as well as teaching you how to fillet a whole fish to create mouth-watering fish tacos.

THE MENU WILL INCLUDE:

  • Fish tacos
  • Smoked garlic, cream & white wine mussels
  • Seared tuna steak
  • Grilled whole fish with garlic and lemon
  • Curried king prawn and potato kebabs
  • Herb and fennel salad
  • Rotisserie pineapple upside down cake

American Barbecue

Get to grips with the increasingly popular smokehouse cuisine. On this course you'll create authentic American barbecue dishes as well as learning low 'n' slow cooking techniques on the Weber® Smokey Mountain Cooker™.
Price: 
£129.00 per person incl. VAT
Length: 
4 hours
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This interactive course is the perfect way to master American barbecue cuisine and create deliciously authentic dishes from scratch at home: from spicy chicken wings to a side of signature slaw, and even something for those with a sweet tooth.

Among the array of different meats that we cook throughout the day, you'll be asked to prepare and cook a rack of ribs and also receive a demonstration from the chef on how to prepare and smoke a beef brisket low 'n' slow on the Weber® Smokey Mountain Cooker™.

THE MENU WILL INCLUDE:

  • Spicy buffalo wings with gorgonzola dip
  • Mac ‘n’ cheese with truffle oil
  • Low ‘n’ slow smoked brisket
  • Stacked ribs
  • Grilled potato fries
  • Homemade hickory smoked BBQ sauce
  • Signature slaw
  • Bourbon and smoked bacon chocolate brownies

The Art of Charcoal Grilling

Nothing beats the authentic sensory experience of a charcoal barbecue. On this course, you’ll get a chance to delve into a world of flavour and learn valuable new skills, such as lighting and cooking methods. Enjoy exploring the Weber® charcoal range and get up close and personal with the newest arrival: the Summit™ Charcoal.
Price: 
£99.00 per person incl. VAT
Length: 
4 hours
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This extensive 4-hour course will see you learning new cooking techniques under the guidance of our expert Grill Academy chefs. Focusing on the iconic charcoal range, you’ll learn all the essential skills for barbecue success, including how to correctly light the barbecue, the different cooking methods and how to control the temperature effectively.

You’ll grill, roast, bake and smoke delicious dishes, from bruschetta to pulled pork, surf ‘n’ turf to bread and cake. You’ll also get a chance to cook on both the 57cm kettle and the Weber® Smokey Mountain Cooker™, as well as getting hands on with the amazing features of the brand new Summit™ Charcoal grill.

THE MENU WILL INCLUDE:

  • Bruschetta with tomatoes
  • Pulled pork snack with cabbage salad
  • Veal rump with pommes Anna, onion puree and grilled vegetables
  • Surf ‘n’ turf
  • Smoked chicken breast
  • Smoked camembert
  • Pot bread
  • Chocolate cake with grilled lemon mascarpone cream

Winter Warmers

Learn how to use the Weber way of cooking to create warming winter dishes on the barbecue including Sunday roasts, soups and even your Christmas turkey!
Price: 
£99.00 per person incl. VAT
Length: 
4 hours
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The Winter Warmers course includes mastering Weber's renowed "lid-on" barbecue techniques for grilling, roasting, smoking and baking. During the 4 hours you and your classmates will prepare a variety of different dishes under the guidance of an expert chef. Using a combination of charcoal and gas barbecues, you'll be taught skills from lighting techniques to controlling temperature and knowing when you food is perfectly cooked.

You'll learn how to create great roasts on the barbecue and get your Yorkshire puddings right every time! The chef will also demonstrate how to prepare and cook a turkey on the barbecue so you can treat your family to a rather special Christmas feast.

THE MENU WILL INCLUDE:

  • Hot smoked salmon with potato rosti and herbed cream fraiche
  • Fig and goats cheese flat bread
  • Smoked leek and potato soup
  • Roast Beef & Yorkshire puddings
  • Roast Turkey with Hasselback potatoes & Brussel sprouts
  • Sticky toffee pudding with cream and berries