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In Bude

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Description

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    Course

  • Location

    Bude

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Culinary Herbs Course
About the Culinary Herbs Course
Without herbs and spices, our food wouldn’t be as tasty. However, many people are not sure how to put these culinary herbs to good use. This course has been specifically to teach individuals how to make the most of their herb gardens. By the end of the course you will be able to identify culinary herbs and utilise them effectively.
During the course of the qualification, you will learn how to identify certain plants and how to plant, feed an prune them. Students will discover the effects of different growing environments and compare common varieties of herbs. The course then goes on to describe the best ways to use herbs in your cooking.
Who should study this course?
This culinary herbs course has been designed for individuals who want to broaden their culinary horizons. It is also suitable for individuals who have a general interest in herbs and those looking to pick up a new hobby.
You do not need any prior knowledge of culinary herbs or any prior qualifications to enrol on this course. All we ask is that you have the motivation to engage in home study and an interest in learning more about this topic.
What happens after the course?
On successful completion of this distance learning course you will have a comprehensive understanding of culinary herbs. You will be able to use this knowledge to improve your cooking and discover new and exotic flavours.
If you want to use your new knowledge to progress your career or education, there are a number of ways you can do this. You could study another culinary home learning course with Stonebridge, or even go to uni. Jobs in this area include but are not limited to:
Sous chef
Head chef
Herbalist
For more information about this course, give us a call on this number: 0121 392 8288

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Location

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Bude (Cornwall)
Stonebridge House, Ocean View Road, EX23 8ST

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Course programme

Syllabus

Introduction

Review of plant identification

Culture

Planting, feeding and pruning.

Methods of propagation.

Growing in pots, inside or outside in the open ground.

Cooking with herbs

Common varieties of herbs

Other important culinary herbs

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 56 hrs.

Culinary Herbs

Price on request