Plant Based Cuisine Training | Luxury Retreat | KULA Muriwai
Schedule
Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 am to Mon, 10 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 am
UTC+12:00Location
Muriwai Beach, Auckland NZ | Waitakere, AU
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Plant based Cuisine Training is here!Carolyn McCormack from the popular Purple Cat Food Truck, and Sarah Beale from Plant Power Vegan Cooking Classes, have teamed up to create a training to help you make the most delicious Plant-based, Raw & Gluten free foods around!
If you have tried food made by either of them before, you'll KNOW how scrumptious & next level this training will be.
This is not just any training- this is an absolute LUXURY retreat in the stunning environment of KULA, Muriwai.
Daily Yoga Classes | Qigong | 16+ hrs Cooking workshops & theory | Sauna + Icebath |
Beautiful accommodation | Fireside relaxation | Take home recipe books, goodies & certificate
MODULE 1: Winter Warmers, Hearty Comfort Food, Desserts & More
This 16+ hour training will give you all the tools you need to confidently cook plant-based cuisine by teaching you the following:
>The Basics Staples; home-made plant replacement alternatives for meat, cheese, dairy & egg
>The ins and outs of a balanced plant-based diet for protein & iron & flavour satisfaction
>How to make the best sauces of your life!
>Breakfasts from sweet to savoury
>Curries, Buddha bowls & other nourishing favourites
>Carolyn's special 'life changing' loaf of bread
>Ayurvedic perspective & lifestyle implementation
>DESSERTS - Yes, we all know that'll be a highlight!
You will gain a deep understanding of how plant-based ingredients work together to create masterpiece dishes, as well as know how to cook for those with multiple food intolerances. Everything cooked on retreat is Vegan, Gluten free, Refined Sugar free, Refined Seed oil free, completely natural & mostly organic. We are committed to providing the best quality ingredients & tools to work with.
What is a typical day like on retreat?
7.30am - 8.30am Yoga
8.30am - 9.30am Breakfast
9.30am - 1pm Workshops with a coffee break in the middle
1pm - 3pm Lunch & free time
3pm - 4.30pm Theory/Lesson
4.30pm - 5.30pm Mindful movement or Qigong
5.30pm - 8pm Dinner lesson & enjoy dinner
8pm onwards: More free time to enjoy the sauna, read by the fire & relax
Each day provides variety and plenty to learn, taste & experience. The day is curated with your wellbeing in mind, so that you can rest when it is natural to do so, take in information when the mind is alert, and enjoy the flow of the retreat at a leisurely pace.
Accommodation at KULA is beautiful, comfortable, spacious and the height of luxury, whether you choose shared or private.
Everything is included in your registration price:
$500 Deposit to secure your placement
Private Earlybird: $2599
(Register by 15th April)
Private Standard: $2899
Shared Twin Room Earlybird: $1999
(register by 15th April)
Shared Twin Standard: $2200
Shared Quad Earlybird: $1699
(register by 15th April)
Shared Quad Standard: $1899
Bring a friend to receive $75 discount each.
Feel free to message Sarah to ask any questions or to register your place in this training: [email protected]
About Carolyn:
For over a decade, Carolyn has dedicated her craft to the art of high-vibrational vegan cuisine. Specializing in both raw and cooked plant-based food, she brings years of expertise to her local markets, retreats, and educational workshops. Carolyn’s mission is to make nutritious, plant-based options accessible to all, empowering others to fuel their bodies with kai made with aroha and intentional, positive energy.
About Sarah Beale:
Sarah co-created Wellness Sanctuary Yoga Studio and Wellness space and Plant Power by Sarah, a vegan cooking school to inspire those wanting to transition to a more plant based diet or way of living. Sarah has been vegan for over 11 years, and through her own trial and error, discovered the BEST ways to prepare, cook and make the most of plant based cuisine. She's a total foodie and has meticulously high standards with what she eats, so she's delighted to share this with you. You get to find out how AMAZING food can taste!
Sarah is also deeply passionate about Ayurveda, Herbs, Yoga, Essential oils and all the good stuff.
Let's have a fabulous retreat together!
For more information visit www.wellnesssanctuary.co.nz where more info about the retreat will be loaded soon.
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Muriwai Beach, Auckland NZ, Muriwai Beach, New Zealand, WaitakereEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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