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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our £10 million public liability insurance.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Q: What ages is this class suitable for?
A: Adults & 14+ years. An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: No cancellations, but free to reschedule up until 7 days before the class
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 1.5 hours, £60 per guest
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card_giftcard Get a gift cardShortbread Making Masterclass
Learn baking skills and discover secrets for the perfect batch of shortbread!
ClassBento donates
50p
with every booking to
1.5 hours
1 to 8 guests
£60
What people are saying
Melanie
We really enjoyed ourselves at this class, and the teacher and her assistant were both kind, knowledgeable, skilled, and personable. Looking forward to taking another class here!
Abby Mandel
Amazing experience for my whole family. Victoria tought us how to make shortbread cookies and we had enough to take home for everyone. Was a highlight of our trip in Edinburgh.
What you'll do
Looking for fun things to do in Edinburgh? Delight in a Scottish classic as you learn how to bake buttery, blissful shortbread with the Edinburgh New Town Cookery School.During this Edinburgh baking class, you will dive deep into this rich baking tradition. With plenty of guidance from your friendly, experienced teachers, you will learn a cherished family recipe to craft melt-in-the-mouth shortbread. You'll learn how to shape the dough into three variations— delicate Petticoat Tails, irresistibly rolled Highlander Shortbread coated in demerara sugar and classic shortbread biscuits. Along the way, you'll also explore different flavourings to elevate your goodies to new heights.Once this baking class is over, you'll walk away with your tasty shortbread all packed up so you can share your handiwork with your loved ones! Don't want to share? Then book a private class as a fun group activity. Dietary requirements and allergies:
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- The recipes made in this class contain gluten, and dairy and are not suitable for vegans (please note this list is not exhaustive).
- Please let us know of any dietary requirements, allergies or special accommodations required at the time of booking. We will be as flexible as possible when we can, so as to be inclusive to all students. However, we may not be able to substitute ingredients in the recipes.
- We do everything we can to reduce the risk of cross-contamination, however, we cannot guarantee a completely allergen-free environment and therefore our kitchens may be unsuitable for students with severe or life-threatening allergies.
- Our one-day workshops and short courses are 16+ unless otherwise specified. Children aged 14 or 15 may attend with an adult over 18.
- On the day, please arrive 15 minutes before your workshop is due to start.
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This class is not available for purchase
What you'll get
All ingredients and equipment needed to make your shortbread to take home.
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Suitable for
This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a team building activity or birthday idea!
Your teacher
Since opening its doors in December 2009, the Edinburgh New Town Cookery School has been teaching classic and creative cookery in a professional but informal atmosphere.Situated in the heart of the Scottish capital’s city centre, Edinburgh New Town Cookery School offers courses, designed to put every student on the right path to becoming a successful cook.The diverse range of courses offer something for every level of ability, from chefs to homemakers and students to food enthusiasts. A practical, professional approach will give students the skills to cook with confidence and develop the essential skills necessary to be a success in the culinary world.The school spans five floors and offers panoramic views across the Firth of Forth. The venue has been renovated to provide a fully equipped teaching kitchen alongside a demonstration theatre, with capacity for 50 and a function room, which presents the ideal dining setting for corporate entertainment or team building. The building is also suitable for PR events and product launches. The range of facilities on offer allows the school to host a broad spectrum of cookery courses and activities.Our teachers and staff are highly qualified and bring many years of experience to the school.
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50p donated to Mental Health UK with every paid booking
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