Award-Winning Cookery Classes & Courses in Devon
Discover award-winning hands-on cookery classes in Devon, designed to build confidence, develop practical skills and inspire a lifelong love of good food. Whether you're taking your first steps in the kitchen or looking to master artisan baking, world cuisines, wild food or fermentation, our relaxed small-group workshops are led by experienced professional chefs, bringing years of commercial kitchen expertise to every class. Join us at our purpose-built cookery school in Chudleigh, near Exeter.
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Spotlight on: Edible Wild Flowers
A seasonal demonstration exploring how to identify and use edible wild flowers in creative, practical and flavour-led cooking.
Spotlight on: Needles & Cones
One of a series of foraging events to help you to discover the benefits of local, sustainable ingredients Who doesn’t love a bit of free food? Chudleigh is surrounded by...
Spotlight on: Wild Garlic
A relaxed, demonstration-led workshop exploring creative ways to cook with wild garlic, focusing on local, sustainable and zero-waste cooking.
Carers & Guardian Ticket
We welcome carers for people with disabilities and additional needs. Although we will do whatever is feasible to make all courses accessible, it is always advisable to contact us and...
Spotlight on: Seaweed
Discover edible seaweed on this 1.5 hour seaweed workshop in Devon. Learn seaweed identification, harvesting, nutrition, and cooking through demonstrations, tastings, and expert guidance.
Just Ginger: Festive Gingerbread Scene Workshop
Book a festive gingerbread scene workshop with Just Ginger. Create, bake and decorate your own Christmas masterpiece from scratch in Chudleigh.
Christmas Baking: Festive Treats & Edible Gifts
Create festive treats in our hands-on Christmas Baking class in Devon. Make mini stollen, reindeer macarons and cranberry orange biscotti to take home.
Pizza Workshop
Learn to make authentic thin Italian pizza in this hands-on 2-hour pizza cookery class in Devon. Join Ground Up Cookery School in Chudleigh to make dough from scratch, prepare traditional Roman tomato sauce and enjoy freshly baked pizza. Perfect for beginners, families and gift experiences.
Seasonal Wild Dining Experience with Colin – Autumn Edition
Experience an intimate seasonal wild food fine dining evening at Ground Up Cookery School in Devon. A 5-course tasting menu celebrating foraging, fermentation and local ingredients.
