If you are looking for an interesting and different present for that special person in your life why not consider an experience day from www.buyagift.co.uk. They offer an excellent choice of days out ranging from those suitable for thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies to activities for those who wish to take life at a more relaxed and sedate pace. For the latter I would highly recommend one of the food and drink activity days on offer.
Budding chefs will love the choice of cookery courses available and wine connoisseurs will certainly enjoy one of the many wine tasting activities available. There are many food and drink activity days to choose from – here is a brief selection giving you an indication of the type of experience day that you may wish to select either for youself or as a gift for a loved one.
Knife Skills Cookery With a Michelin Star Chef
Good knife skills are very important when it comes to cooking – this amazing hands on class gives you the opportunity to learn how to slice and dice with confidence!! You will be taught a range of professional techniques and cuts that will help improve your precision and speed. During the class you will create a delicious dish which you can take home to enjoy.
Cocktail and Cupcakes Experience for Two
One of the most fun of all the cookery courses on offer – spend a wonderful afternoon decorating cupcakes and sipping on a cocktail! You will be given a demonstration in piping and shown how to handcraft shapes and petals. Following this it will be your turn to have a go. You will leave at the end of the day with six cupcakes beautifully decorated with sugar strands, coloured frostings and dark vermicelli.
Chocolate Delight Workshop
This is the perfect day out for chocolate lovers. The day begins with the opportunity to learn about the history of chocolate. You will then create truffle fillings which will subsequently be dipped in Belgian chocolate. Following this the chocolates will be decorated. The best bit is that you can take home your creations, normally about 40-50 beautiful Belgian chocolates all finely designed by yourself! You will also get the opportunity to sample from a chocolate fountain during the day.
Half Day Thai Cookery Course
This course provides you with an excellent opportunity to learn how to cook authentic Thai food under the guidance of an expert chef. You will be shown how to use simple ingredients to create a wonderful exotic dish. You will also learn about the various herbs and spices used in Thai cuisine.
The Spirit of Vinopolis Experience for Two
The Vinopolis which is located on London’s Bankside is a two and a half acre attraction that has a number of exhibits with regards to wine.This experience includes a self guided tour of the attraction and a number of tasting sessions.