The School Of Artisan Food

Dairy Courses

We are lucky to have two renowned teachers on this year’s courses. Ivan Larcher is a technical wizard in the field of artisan cheese-making, and Chris George will use his wide experience to introduce you to the wonderful world of artisan cheese.

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Artisan Cheesemaking Fundamentals

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Here you will find in-depth knowledge about the fundamentals of cheese-making, taught by one of the best. Essential for any professional cheese-maker or dairy farmer.

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1 - 4 November 10

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Artisan Ice-Cream Making

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Spend the day with ice-cream maker extraordinaire Kitty Travers of La Grotta Ices and learn how to make your own delicious delights.

Dates for this course:

9 October 10

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Artisan Kitchen Dairy

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Discover how to make soft cheese, yoghurt and butter with this one-day practical course dedicated to dairy products that can be made at home.

Dates for this course:

30 October 10

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Beer and Cheese

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Explore the unusual partnership of beer and cheese, and taste your way through our specialist course which is sure to satisfy both beer lovers and cheeseaholics.

Dates for this course:

25 September 10

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4 December 10

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Introduction to Cheesemaking

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Discover the fascinating world of cheese and turn your hand to making your own on this two day practical course.

Dates for this course:

23 - 24 October 10

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Keeping Hens for Eggs

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Keeping your own hens can be easy, fun and rewarding.

Dates for this course:

2 October 10

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The Great Cheeses of the World

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Charles de Gaulle once complained 'How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?’ If only he could join us here at The School of Artisan Food...

Dates for this course:

6 November 10

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Artisan Cheese and the Regions

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Cheese provides a great example of how location affects production; learn how to appreciate regional variations in Britain and Europe

Exploring Artisan Cheese

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Enjoy learning about the astounding rejuvenation of artisan cheese production in Britain and Ireland. Fascinating for any cheese-lover, restaurateur or retailer.

Hard Cheesemaking

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This professional three day course is designed for those starting out in the artisan cheese industry who want to enhance their knowledge of hard cheesemaking.

Introduction to Artisan Cheese

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Explore the world of cheese, and discover the flavours and stories behind a range of the finest cheeses on offer.

Making Artisan Food

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Explore the fascinating world of artisan food with the help of our expert practitioners. This three day course will provide you with a valuable insight into the crafts of butchery, baking and cheesemaking, as you learn new skills through a range of practical exercises, demonstrations and tastings.

Moulds and Maturation

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There’s more to producing cheese than curds and whey. Explore the vital role played by bacteria and mould, and learn how to transform a good cheese into a potentially great one.

Professional Blue Cheese

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Blue Cheese may have been discovered by accident, but is the undisputed king of the cheeseboard. This professional three day course is designed for existing artisan cheesemakers who want to expand their knowledge of this famous variety.

Professional Washed Rind Cheesemaking

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This professional three day course has been specifically developed for existing artisan cheesemakers, who want to expand their knowledge of washed rind cheeses.

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