Cookery: Winter soups - Chunky vegetable soup, creamy tomato soup, French onion soup (07C12FC/26)

Adult Learning Cottingham

Course details

Course dates and times
DayStartEnd
Thursday09:3012:30
Starting on 12 Nov 2026 and running until 12 Nov 2026
Applicable fees
Total £38.00
Tuition Fees£38.00
This is a full fee course

During this session, you will discover how to turn everyday ingredients into warming, delicious soups that make your budget go further. Suitable for beginners and anyone looking for economical meal ideas, this practical workshop will help you build confidence in preparing comforting meals from scratch.

You’ll make your own chunky vegetable and cream of tomato soups to take home, and work together as a group to prepare a luxurious French onion soup. You’ll also make delicious milk rolls, perfect for serving warm alongside your homemade soups.

Along the way, you’ll explore how batch cooking and freezing individual portions can help you make good use of ingredients and enjoy convenient, home-cooked meals on busy days.

You’ll receive recipe cards to take home, so you can recreate your favourites and adapt them to suit your tastes.

What will I learn?

During the session, you’ll learn the skills and techniques needed to prepare chunky vegetable, cream of tomato, and French onion soups.

You’ll learn how to prepare and cook the ingredients, adjust flavours and seasonings, and adapt recipes for different tastes, dietary requirements, and serving sizes. You’ll also pick up useful tips on cooling, storing, freezing, and reheating homemade soup safely.

You’ll take home what you make, along with recipe cards, so you can confidently recreate and adapt the soups at home.

How much will it cost?

The cost of the course is shown at the top of the page. This is a full cost course.

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What do I need to join the course?

No previous cooking experience is required. This session is suitable for complete beginners as well as those who would like to build their confidence in expanding their repertoire.

What do I need to provide for the first session?

All ingredients will be provided. Please bring an apron and some containers to take your dishes home in (tubs with lids / flasks).

What could I do next?

Your Learning for Leisure journey doesn't have to end here. Continue building your confidence in the kitchen by exploring our other Cookery workshops or discover a new hobby with one of our many Learning for Leisure courses, including Pottery, Art, Sewing, Photography, and Creative Writing.

Venue Details

Adult Learning Cottingham
Adult Learning Centre, Hallgate, Cottingham
HU16 4DD

01482 842329