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Cooking club > Discover cooking

Discover Cooking programme

Session 1:
Getting to know one another followed by introduction to the club.

Tale time:                                                           Why cooking?
What kind of recipes?
Cleanliness during cooking.
Tools used - knives/ladles, etc.
Vegetable carving.
Understanding what children expect from the club.

Session 2:
Field trip to Russel Market:
Introduction to different types of greens, tubers, vegetables and fruits. Introduction to fish & meats.

Session 3:
Sandwiches and summer recipes:                    Egg - tomato - cucumber - chutney.
Use of cheese - cheese spread/ mayonnaise, Sprouts in salads
Drinks for the summer: lassi. Juices: fruits - orange, sweet lime, black grapes, melon, lemon, pineapple, pomegranates
Vegetables used in juices  ie: carrots, beetroot.

Session 4:
Introduction to vitamin contents
Introduction to proteins fat & carbohydrates.

Session 5 & 6:
Festive recipes:                                          Payasam using various types of lentils, rice, vermicelli, sabudana and vegetables.
Sweet Pongal - different varieties.
Khara Pongal.
Puranpori - information on different sweetening agents
Choondal - Information on lentils.
Bhel - Information on the different types of nuts available.

Session 7:
Simple Baking:
Plain Cake / sandwich - jam or cream.
Walnut cake.
Biscuits - sweet or salted.
Use of curd in cake-making.
Information on fragrances / essences / flour-raising agents.

Session 8:

Rice:
Making Bisi Bele Bhaath.
Souring agents.
Instant dhokla.
Rice dishes (lemon/coconut/tamarind) .
Biriyani and raita.

Session 9:
Salads:                                                       Vegetable salads.
Simple dressings.
Russian salad.
Fruit salads - plain or with cream / ice cream
Paanakam made of jaggery, dry ginger, elaichi powder in water.

Session 10:
Soups:
Clear veg soups.
Non veg soups.
Rasams.

Session 11:

Simple Appetizers:
Dips- Cheese & pineapple sticks.
Pizza and French fries.
Different toppings (tomato/ cheese/ capsicum/ onions/ olives/ chicken/ ham/ salami)
Cutlets (veg & non veg).

Session 12:

Simple desserts:
Trifle Custard and fruit.
Carrot halwa.
Club activities
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