
Day One: Meat
Covering meat preparation and cookery. We’ll cover a wide range of techniques and recipes, including learning about the forgotten cuts, offal, slow cooking and five minute suppers with the team led by expert Steve Lamb.

Day Two: From the Garden
Mark Diacono, our Head Gardener and author of our Veg Patch and Fruit Handbooks, will take you on a short pick and nibble session in the River Cottage garden, before our chefs show you how to turn your bountiful produce, in to a range of gratins, pestos, salads, soups and sauces.

Day Three: Fish and shellfish
Get to grips with basic fish preparation, gutting, scaling and filleting. Gain an insight in to the ethics and sustainability of fish cookery, arriving at some classic River Cottage fish dishes.
Day Four: Bread & Pastry
A chance to master the basic loaf, learn about flour varieties, pastry work and cake making, puds and sweets.
