Holiday Chef

Holiday Chef
                                       Enjoy a stress-free break
Options to help you make the most of your time

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When you're in your holiday cottage you don't always want the stress of having to cook for your party. Let me join you and do all the hard work in the kitchen. I have a range of options to take the hassle out of holidays, and let you get on with chilling out and enjoying yourself. As always, options can be combined, and flexibility is the keyword.

I am based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, so I am well placed to cater for you when holidaying in The Peak District, Yorkshire Dales or Sherwood Forest areas. I am happy to travel anywhere subject to a mileage charge.

Option	Description	Maximum No. of Guests	Guideline Prices subject to individual requirements
Private Dining	Choose from fixed menus, tell me your preferences, or customise your own meal. For full details see the personal chef page.	8	See the prices page
Large Party?	Perhaps canapés with champagne, a hot or cold buffet, or a big roast would do the trick.	25	Canapés £100 for 8 people, £130 for 12, £160 for 16 (12 - 14 pieces per person, other options available) Hot buffet £120 for 8 people, £160 for 12, £200 for 16
Visiting from abroad?	Why not let me put together a traditional English or Scottish meal for you, sourced from local, seasonal ingredients. I will also talk you through the ingredients and techniques if you'd like to know more about them.	8	£130 for 4 people £150 for 6 £170 for 8
Ingredients & Recipes	Ingredients (seasonal and locally sourced where possible) delivered to your cottage at a time specified by yourself, along with recipés to make the most of your food.	no maximum	Cost of ingredients + £30
Cookery Coaching	Why not book a few cookery lessons while you're on holiday? Choose from my range of sessions from basics to more advanced, or let me know what techniques, cuisine or dishes you'd like to learn about. (I can cope with most locations, but your cottage will need to have reasonable kitchen facilities - I am happy to check with the owner on your behalf)	depends on kitchen size	£90 + ingredients for 4 hours coaching
Ready-Cooked Meal Delivery	Wouldn't it be great to arrive at your holiday cottage and find tasty home-made soup, a hearty casserole and a scrumptious dessert waiting for you? All you have to do is heat them through. Full but simple instructions given.	25	£100 for 4 people £120 for 6 £140 for 8 £220 for 16