Authentic Indian Cookery with Pratap

Course intent

If you’re interested in cooking authentic Indian food that goes beyond standard curry-house fare, this workshop is for you.

This course will introduce you to the ingredients, and techniques of Indian Cooking, and enable you to create classic dishes using recipes that are healthy, tasty, and easy for you to reproduce at home. This course is an introduction; providing skills and knowledge for you to able to recreate the foundations of most Indian dishes

What will we cover?

You will be making a variety of main, side and rice dishes throughout the course. Your tutor Pratap Gosai will explain the variety of spices used and the importance of certain ingredients.

Pratap is passionate about Indian cookery and looks forward to sharing his heritage, experiences, and recipes with you. “I will be giving hints & tips for flavours that you will enjoy and star ingredients that will compliment your dishes. See you at the course”

Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

This course is suitable for mixed abilities, but not for complete cookery beginners. Suitable for all specific dietary requirements. The tutor will be able to suggest alternative ingredients.

You will be required to meet specific hygiene and safety requirements as part of the cookery session, including frequent handwashing, and cleaning your own working surfaces and equipment.

As our courses are taught in English

What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

The workshop fees don’t include all ingredients. You will receive an email before the start of the course, informing you of the ingredients and equipment you will need for your lesson. Your tutor should be able to suggest alternatives for both ingredients and equipment, so discuss any concerns with them.

It is important to wear clothes and footwear suitable for a busy, hot kitchen. Face coverings are optional

What can I do when I finish the course?

We have a range of general and more specialist cookery and baking courses available, throughout the year

Additional information

Please do let us know if you have any allergy or food intolerance when you enrol on any one of our cookery courses. This information is important for your own wellbeing and will ensure the tutor can plan alternative ingredients or recipes where necessary.

We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs. Surrey Adult Learning values and supports equality and diversity by always promoting fairness and respect.

How to enrol

Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.

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