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Independant Culinary Cooking Vacation Programs recommended by foodvacation

LA CULINARIA
Cooking vacations in Le Marche, Italy and the French Alps

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Join Angeline Davies for impassioned and unique cooking holidays in Italy or France.  Both weeklong and weekend courses available!

After graduating in Classics, Angeline turned to her real love in life: cooking.  She has worked for a variety of prestigious restaurants and catering companies in London, and the diplomatic community in Rome as chef, manager and organiser.  Her philosophy on food is simple: Excellent ingredients, prepared with real enthusiasm make excellent food.

Experience the vast range of cuisine and viticulture available in Le Marche, which changes as the seasons change.  Taste the flavours of Italy fresh from the garden and the cheese-maker.  Cook with local products under expert guidance in a small group of appreciative gourmets.

Please contact info@foodvaction.com for a current schedule. Classes in both the French Alps and Le Marche during Fall/Winter 2007/2008.

Cost of courses in 2007- £1350.00

Deposit to secure place - £200

Balance to be paid 60 days before start of the course.  A deposit of £200 is required per person to secure a booking (or the full amount where travel is within 60 days). If balance is paid 90 days in advance, flight from Stansted, UK is inclusive.

Multi-day Hands On Courses in Turkey

Turkish cuisine is the last great frontier of Mediterranean cooking that offers a beguiling blend of the Ottoman palace kitchen's sophisticated traditions and the robust, hearty flavours of the country's nomadic past. Explore Turkish cuisine with Engin Akin at her new cooking school in the Turkish countryside. 3 day programs provide hands-on classess with the high priestess of Turkish cuisine. A cookbook author, radio & TV personality, who has received praise from Food & Wine magazine, Engin Akin is a world-renowned authority of Turkish gastronomy.
 

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Experience firsthand the 'Good Tastes of Tuscany' by joining us in our beautiful kitchen located just minutes from downtown Florence. We have designed our single day classes and weekly cooking programs to share with you the intimate side of the Italian culture that appeals to all – cuisine! Work side by side with our Italian chefs in hands-on classes learning typical recipes and techniques. Enjoy great food and the estate's own wine and olive oil, which are also available for purchase. Our classes allow you to take home a little bit of Italy with you.

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Free web books on gastronomy, online from Adelaide University, Australia

Operating from the beautiful and secluded Inn at Coyote Mountain, the Cooking School introduces students to the culinary abundance of the tropics and the interplay between Spanish and Latin cookery. 3-day and customized programs are available and cooking instruction can be combined with learning about sustainable agriculture on the Inn's 70-acre property.
 
This program was named among the top 10 hotel culinary schools by gayot.com: the guide to the good life.
 
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Savor the wine and cuisine of the Mediterranean! Come to Spain for a captivating culinary vacation where you will learn how to cook delicious Mediterranean dishes with hands-on classes at the luxurious Casa Azahar in the historic Albaicin district of Granada, home to the famed Alhambra Palace. The School's Food Learning Vacations will expose you to not only the best hands-on cooking school in Spain, but also visits to food markets, wineries, farms, olive groves, and restaurants around Granada and Andalusia.  We will take you on an olive oil tour of some of the the world's best D.O. olive growing regions, visit enchanting Renaissance cities and palaces in Jaen province, tour the captivating Olive Culture Museum at a 17th century Hacienda, and peruse the food markets of Granada for optimal ingredients. Wine and food culture tours are the latest addition to the School's offerings.

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