Domestic cooking lessons. Learning to cook for the whole family.

Cooking family friendly meals can be daunting for your nanny as culturally we all eat so differently. This course is intended to give your domestic worker or nanny  confidence in the kitchen so that she can cook nutritious, delicious meals for the whole family.

The domestic cooking classes run for 4 weeks every Tuesday 9am -12pm. The nannies or domestic workers will be taught all the basics of cooking as well as kitchen hygiene and etiquette. Please register for dates and more details regarding our cooking classes.

• The course is in English, as is the recipe folder.
• Classes will take the form of a hand on approach.
• The budding chefs finish their courses and are so excited about their new knowledge of cooking, they cannot wait to test their new skills on their family and employers.

The domestic nannies prepare a variety of different dishes which are easy to prepare. All dishes are ideal for the whole family including young children

• Mince, chicken and fish dishes
• Basic Baking like muffins, cupcakes, seed loaf, pizza and puddings
• Soups, Salads other and side dishes
• Delicious desserts

Here is an idea of a menu that we offer:

Week 1
Cream of broccoli and carrot soup
Bolognaise
Meat lasagne
Seed bread
Apple crumble

Week 2
Crustless vegetable quiche
Apricot chicken
Tomato avocado and mozzarella salad
Spanish rice
Poppy seed cake with top deck topping

Week 3
Pizza –working with yeast(dough and toppings)
Roast chicken
Roasted vegetables
Couscous salad
Mini pavlovas

Week 4
Veal/chicken schnitzel
Fish – baked and pan fried
Glazed carrots and onions
Spinach with garlic
Sponge cake or chocolate cake

The domestic cooking course costs R1250 which includes a recipe folder, ingredients and apron/cap (for use during the course) and certificate.

We also offer an advanced domestic cooking course providing your nanny with more family friendly meals.

Please register online if you would like us to send more details about our cooking courses.