Nourish & Connect - Cookery Workshops for All

Name: Nourish & Connect - Cookery Workshops for All
Start: 2025-11-25T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-25T20:00:00+00:00
Location: Uppertunity

Schedule

Tue Nov 25 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Uppertunity | Dundee, SC

Join in a series of relaxed, fun, hands-on cookery workshops designed to:
🥄 Boost your cooking skills
💚 Support your health, wellbeing & wallet
🤝 Bring people together!
Why are they unique...
👩‍🍳 For everyone – from total beginners to confident home cooks
♿ Accessible – low benches available for wheelchair users, small group size (max 8 people), and a supportive, inclusive atmosphere
🛠 Designed to be easy – learn practical skills you can use every day
💷 Great value – most sessions are £8–£10, and if we use recipes from our own book you’ll get 50% off the book on the night
How do sessions work...
📅 Different themes each week (8 spaces per class)
⏱ Over 2 hours, you’ll make 2–3 delicious meals to recreate at home
👨‍🏫 Step-by-step guidance from friendly staff
🥕 All ingredients & equipment provided
📚 Practical cooking skills & nutrition tips
☕ Social time over shared tasters
🏠 Take your freshly cooked meals home
Workshops...
🍛 9th Sep – Get Creative with Curries (£10 – some cooking knowledge helpful)
Learn authentic ways to make different curries and easy samosas. Adapt recipes to whatever veg you have, use fresh spices, and create authentic flavours on a budget.
🌈 16th Sep – Eat the Rainbow (£8 – be able to use a knife)
Reimagine everyday meals (chilli, stew, pasta) to be more nutritious and colourful. Includes recipes from our book – 50% off tonight.
🥡 23rd Sep – Chinese at Home (£10 – some cooking knowledge helpful)
Make healthy, budget-friendly Chinese-inspired dishes. Explore authentic spices and tips for adding flavour without breaking the bank.
🍞 30th Sep – Breads & Dips (£8 – be able to use a knife)
Create easy flatbreads plus quick, healthy dips and fillings like pesto, hummus, and harissa. Includes recipes from our book – 50% off tonight.
🥫 7th Oct – Batch Cooking Basics (£10 – be able to use a knife)
Make sauces from what you have and versatile bases like lentil mince or dahl that can be turned into multiple meals, including curry cottage pie.
🥟 14th Oct – Dumpling Delight (£8 – be able to use a knife)
Learn to make dumplings and ramen, getting creative with healthy, flavour-packed fillings. Fun, hands-on, and surprisingly healthy.
🥣 21st Oct – Brilliant Breakfasts (£8 – be able to use a knife)
Quick, healthy breakfast ideas, including make-ahead recipes. Make your own granola and muffins. Includes recipes from our book – 50% off tonight.
🍞 28th Oct – Intro to Sourdough (£15 – some kitchen skills helpful)
A longer session (5:30–8:30pm) exploring the basics of sourdough. Bake during the session, prepare dough to bake at home, and learn how to make a starter.
🌮 4th Nov – Mexican at Home (£8 – be able to use a knife)
Bring Mexican flavours into your kitchen with easy nachos, quesadillas, authentic spice blends, and budget-friendly toppings.
11th Nov - Pizza Perfect (£8 – be able to use a knife)
Have fun learning easy pizzas with a variety of bases, sauces, and toppings. Includes recipes from our recipe book, 50% off the book tonight.
18th Nov - Salads with Substance (£8 – be able to use a knife) Make hearty, wholesome salads that are far from boring! Think grains, roasted veg, proteins, and punchy dressings. No leaves here!
🍰 25th Nov – Puddings & Treats (£8 – be able to use a knife)
Create easy no-bake tiffins, fruit crumbles, and mug cakes. Learn how to cut down on sugar without losing flavour. Includes recipes from our book – 50% off tonight.
How to book...
📍 All sessions take place at Dudhope Castle, DD3 6HF
✅ Booking essential – limited spaces. Please don’t book every week to allow space for others.
🎟 Book via Humanitix – payment taken on the night
📋 Please send a list of any allergens we need to be aware of
We look forward to cooking with you! 👩‍🍳✨
Led by Uppertunity, supported by NHS Charitable Foundation