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Mastering Classic Sauces, Stocks & Emulsions Cooking Class

ByBorough Kitchen

All Levels

A technique-focused cooking class covering French mother sauces, stocks, emulsions and mayonnaise for learners of all levels.

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11 classes

StartsScheduleLengthTeacherVenuePrice
29 Sept 2026
Tuesday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
1 Hampstead High StLondon NW3 1RG
£129.00
13 Oct 2026
Tuesday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
40 Electric BoulevardLondon SW11 8BJ
£129.00
21 Oct 2026
Wednesday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
186 Chiswick High RdLondon W4 1PP
£129.00
7 Nov 2026
Saturday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
129C Upper StreetLondon N1 1QP
£129.00
12 Nov 2026
Thursday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
1 Hampstead High StLondon NW3 1RG
£129.00
17 Nov 2026
Tuesday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
186 Chiswick High RdLondon W4 1PP
£129.00
24 Nov 2026
Tuesday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
40 Electric BoulevardLondon SW11 8BJ
£129.00
30 Nov 2026
Monday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
1 Hampstead High StLondon NW3 1RG
£129.00
8 Dec 2026
Tuesday
18:30 - 21:30
One-day class1 day
CookingTeacher
129C Upper StreetLondon N1 1QP
£129.00
  • Wed 16 Sep, 18:30 - 21:30

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    1 day
    129C Upper Street
    1 dayWed 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher129C Upper Street
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Tue 29 Sep, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    1 Hampstead High St
    1 dayTue 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher1 Hampstead High St
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Tue 13 Oct, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    40 Electric Boulevard
    1 dayTue 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher40 Electric Boulevard
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Wed 21 Oct, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    186 Chiswick High Rd
    1 dayWed 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher186 Chiswick High Rd
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Sat 7 Nov, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    129C Upper Street
    1 daySat 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher129C Upper Street
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Thu 12 Nov, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    1 Hampstead High St
    1 dayThu 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher1 Hampstead High St
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Tue 17 Nov, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    186 Chiswick High Rd
    1 dayTue 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher186 Chiswick High Rd
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Tue 24 Nov, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    40 Electric Boulevard
    1 dayTue 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher40 Electric Boulevard
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Mon 30 Nov, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    1 Hampstead High St
    1 dayMon 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher1 Hampstead High St
    CookingTeacher
    £129
  • Tue 8 Dec, 18:30 - 21:30

    1 day
    129C Upper Street
    1 dayTue 18:30£129
    CookingTeacher129C Upper Street
    CookingTeacher
    £129

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About this course

The class explores the principles behind stocks, emulsions and sauces, including béchamel, velouté, Hollandaise and tomato sauce. Participants also make mayonnaise from scratch and prepare a chicken or vegetable sauce, examining how these techniques contribute to flavour and structure in home cooking. The sauces are used in a meal of roasted vegetables with Hollandaise, vegetable lasagne with tomato sauce and béchamel, and tarragon and mushroom velouté. The finished dishes are eaten during the class.

What you'll learn

  • Explain the principles behind selected stocks, emulsions and sauces
  • Prepare béchamel, velouté, Hollandaise and tomato sauce
  • Make mayonnaise from scratch
  • Prepare a chicken or vegetable sauce
  • Apply sauce-making techniques to composed dishes

Is this course right for you?

The course is marked as suitable for all levels, making it relevant to learners with a range of cooking experience. Participation centres on preparing several sauces and using them in finished dishes.

Before you go

  • Participants take home the mayonnaise made during the class.

Where this course runs

  • Selected class

    129C Upper Street, London N1 1QP

    London N1 1QP

    Nearest station: Islington

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  • 1 Hampstead High St, London NW3 1RG

    London NW3 1RG

    Nearest station: Hampstead

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  • 40 Electric Boulevard, London SW11 8BJ

    London SW11 8BJ

    Nearest station: Battersea

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  • 186 Chiswick High Rd, London W4 1PP

    London W4 1PP

    Nearest station: Chiswick

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