Latest General News

Building Work Update

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

It’s finished!

The new kitchen, private dining room and all fixtures are now in place. We have a group using the new kitchen and dining room on Saturday, so we completed it all just in time.

We will get some pictures and post them very soon. Also we have an open day to plan and will get the date announced soon, so you can pop in and have a look at everything.

Pudding Pie Cookery School, cooking and fun!

Private Dinner Parties

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

Dining out with friends, not sure what to do, tired of the same old places?

Here’s an idea, come to Pudding Pie Cookery School and let us prepare a meal for you in the comfort of our private dining room.

We can prepare any style of meal you would like from English to Indian cuisine.

Just call us to make a booking, you will have a fabulous time.

Pudding Pie Cookery School, always cooking up something new!

FREE Thermomix Demo – Places Still Available

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

We still have a few places left for our FREE Thermomix Demo on Thursday 14th July. Come along and relax while we show you what these great machines can do.

Save time and money in the kitchen with the most advanced piece of kitchen equipment on the market!

Check out the available dates here. Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.

Pudding Pie Cookery School, cookery at it’s best.

Catch Up!

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Thought it may be a good time to keep you all updated as to what we are up to!

  • The building work is nearing completion, toilets are in, sinks are all plumbed, floors are down and just carrying out some finishing touches before our first event in the new kitchen next week.
  • We have just agreed a sponsorship deal with The Works’ bookstores across the UK, giving a lucky winner the chance of a cupcake party when they buy a new kids cupcake book.
  • We will soon be running school holiday classes for children in Middleton Cheney as part of the local authority organised Month of Madness and look forward to that again.
  • We have just launched a new Intensive / Chalet Maid class, offering a one, two or five day intensive one-to-one class with our chef.
  • Now the new kitchen is almost finished we are about to start filming work with an Oxford and Northamptonshire based company, so keep an eye out for more news on that.

That’s about it for now, you can always sign up for our monthly newsletter that comes with a free recipe and all the news on what we are doing.

Catch up again soon …

The new Fire Door Goes In

Friday, June 10th, 2011

We have the new opening in to satisfy the fire regs, now it’s time to put all the fittings in place.

The new flooring is due in soon, the windows are being done next week, then it’s time to get in the electrician and we are on our way to having a working kitchen.

Not long now !!!!

Building Work

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Just a quick update on the building work!

We have now finished all the new stud walls and the space for a new toilet etc. We will soon be opening up the access to upstairs that will become a meeting/dining area for our private dining experiences’ & corporate meetings etc.

We hope to start decorating within the next week and then it’s getting all the equipment in place, all going well we should be done in 4 weeks. You can check out some of the latest photo’s here.

We will be having a big open day where you can come along and see the new look cookery school, have a drink and try some of our food, details to follow soon.

School Summer Holiday Classes

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

We have just posted the dates for our School Holiday Cookery Classes for children. These are already filling up, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

Don’t forget if you live in the Middleton Cheney area we will be running weekly workshops on behalf of the Parish Council during the whole of August, check the village website for more details.

Prevent E.coli

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

With all the news of  E.coli infected vegetables around the world, it is really important to do everything you can to ensure you stay safe.

We have put together a check list for you and also you can visit our ‘Food Safety’ pages for more detailed information:

  • Thoroughly wash all fruit & vegetables
  • Peel the outer skin from root vegetables and fruit with a skin
  • Shred and wash lettuce thoroughly
  • Always wash your hand after handling fruit and veg
  • Keep all work surfaces clean
  • Avoid cross contamination of foods
  • Thoroughly cook vegetables to kill any bacteria

Pudding Pie Cookery School, practicing good food hygiene.

Fathers Day Gift Voucher

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

First Glimpse!

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

We have just started ‘faze 1′ of the building work on our extended premises.

At present we have cleared out all internal walls, removed all plumbing and wiring and constructed some new partition walls for an office.

The new opening in the wall is due to take place on Tuesday. It a bit of a mess right now, we will post new images as things progress, it’s a good job we have a good landlord!

Now the fun bit! Putting it all back together again ….

To view the images of what we have been up to visit our Flickr site here.

CBBC Junior Bake Off

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Does your child love baking and fancy putting their skills to the test?

Can they make the most mouth-watering shortbread; are they potty about pies or simply bonkers about bread?

CBBC is looking for junior bakers aged between 9 -12 across the country to take part in the brand new ‘Junior  Bake Off’.

Download the full entry details here

Bespoke Thermomix Cookery Classes

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Do you already own a Thermomix, but need some help to use it to it’s full potential?  If so, this is the class for you.

We will tailor a bespoke one-to-one class in your home or our kitchen with our chef, to show you how to get the most from your Thermomix machine.

Check out details on these classes here.

Pudding Pie Cookery School, mixing things up a little!

FREE Thermomix Demo’s

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

We have just announced the dates for our FREE Thermomix Demo’s. Come along and relax while we show you what these great machines can do.

Save time and money in the kitchen with the most advanced piece of kitchen equipment on the market!

Check out the available dates here. Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.

Pudding Pie Cookery School, cookery at it’s best.

NEW Full Day Corporate Class

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

We have launched a new all day corporate cookery class. Arriving at 10am you will spend the day with our chef preparing some wonderful dishes before sitting down and eating your creations together.

We also have the facility of a meeting room that you can use as part of your day with us. We can supply any meeting equipment you may need and there is plenty of free parking at the cookery school.

Pudding Pie Cookery School, catering for everyone!

New Kitchen

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Just a quick update on the new addition to our premises, the new kitchen has had all the internal walls removed to make space for the new layout, we have a meeting with the builder tonight to discuss the new opening in the wall and we start put put the new fixtures in at the weekend.

All very exciting and we are looking forward to being to expand our services. More news and some photo’s to follow soon.