The Confident Home Cook

The Confident Home Cook at Otao Kitchen is a series of six hands-on, full-day workshops (10am–5pm) led by our chefs. Each workshop is built around a hero dish you can serve at your next dinner party, plus practical dishes you will cook again on weeknights. Book one workshop or all six – $467 per person per day, or $837 for two.

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The Confident Home Cook – 6 Workshops

Every workshop runs as a full day, 10am–5pm, hands-on in our Abbotsford kitchen.

  • Pork & Poultry Workshop
    Break down a whole chicken, roast, braise and pan-fry with confidence, and build our hero dish: a pancetta-wrapped chicken roulade.
  • Beef & Lamb Workshop
    Cook Beef Wellington and a herb-crusted lamb rack for your next dinner party, plus pan-seared steak, red wine braised beef and Vietnamese shaking beef for weeknights.
  • Fish & Seafood Workshop
    Choose, clean and fillet fish, then cook a whole baked fish and a spread of seafood dishes with clean, bright flavours.
  • Pasta, Noodle & Dumpling Workshop
    Make fresh pasta, hand-pulled noodles and folded dumplings from scratch, with the sauces and fillings to match.
  • Bread & Baking Workshop
    Mix, knead, shape and bake a collection of breads and baked goods you can repeat at home.
  • Pastry & Dessert Workshop
    Master doughs, creams and fillings and finish with a pastry display, including a plated dessert.

Pricing: $467 per person per day, or $837 for two.
Gift idea: The Ultimate Home Cook voucher covers all six workshops for $2,495 (save $307).