Foraging, Cookery and Lunch for Two with Totally Wild

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Head back to nature with this fantastic Foraging, Cookery and Lunch for Two with Totally Wild. You and a fellow adventurer will join a professional forager to learn the ins and outs of foraging and wild food, before harvesting a range of ingredients and cooking up a delicious wild food lunch.

In this engaging 6 hour course you’ll learn the rules of general foraging and harvest a range of wild ingredients. You’ll sample plenty of delicious tasters, from chutneys and jams to salt pickles and syrups. Having collected your ingredients, you’ll cook up the likes of wild mushroom risotto, wild garlic pesto pasta or elderberry panna cotta, before recapping on the session and everything you’ve learnt.

What's Included?

• 6 hour foraging course for two at Totally Wild
• Harvest a range of wild ingredients
• Cook a wild food lunch to enjoy
• Learn the ins and outs of foraging from a professional
• Sample delicious tasters
• Experience gift pack
• Cancellation indemnity

What happens on the day?

On arrival you’ll have some brief introductions with the rest of the group before entering the mindset of a forager. Head out to discover the array of wild edibles that are all around us, whilst you learn the rules of general foraging and plenty of tips and information on how to identify what’s edible, as well as uses for plants, fungi and seaweeds.

During your walk you’ll harvest ingredients, before heading back and cooking a wild-inspired lunch as a group and tucking in.

Participant guidelines

Minimum age: 18

The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary

Availability

The experience is available on selected dates March to November and run from 10.00 to 16.00.

We recommend you book at least six weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability.

Please allow 6 hours for the full experience.

What should I wear?

Your are advised to wear suitable clothing for the predicted weather on the day, we advise wearing layers.

What about the weather?

Totally Wild don't believe in bad weather, just bad clothing choices. Courses will be cancelled in wind speeds above 60mph, if your booking is cancelled an alternative date will be offered.

Additional information

Please mention any dietary requirements / food allergies at the time of booking.

What about insurance?

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

How it works

All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.

Locations

• Cheshire – Macclesfield
• Cheshire – Northwich
• Cornwall – Torpoint
• Derbyshire – Buxton
• Devon – Plymouth
• Essex - Waltham Abbey
• London – Barnes
• London - Hackney Marsh
• Merseyside – Wirral
• Surrey – Woking
• West Sussex – Horsham
• Worcestershire – Worcester

Please Note: If you're purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates.