recreatingBBQ
Melbourne’s Premier BBQ Cooking Masterclass
Based in the west of Melbourne, essencebbqLAB
offers the complete BBQ experience, where you are immersed in the very science of barbecuing.
The
essencebbqLAB:
bbq classes will teach you the scientifically proven methods of barbecue cookery and take you on a delicious culinary journey. You will travel from intensely hot direct grilling, to all things low & slow. You will learn the science and multi-layered factors that go into creating these delicious foods.
why create with us
DISPELLING THE MYTHS
Tradition, history and old wives tales drive much of what we believe when it comes to how we cook food. However, over time science has brought to the surface the facts that challenge much of what we know.
SEARCHING FOR PERFECTION
This is no ordinary bbq class, where you learn how to throw a steak on a grill. No this is a culinary journey that will teach you the science and techniques that will reinvent how you bbq.
INNOVATIVE BBQ
Geared to increase the sensory experience and going beyond the charred meat we typically associate with bbq’s, the essencebbqLAB masterclass will challenge your thinking of what can be cooked on a bbq.
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why create with us
Executive Chef
Bart’s mantra has always been to ‘cook with passion’ – and has fashioned his own innovative cooking style. He is best known for his many years of cookery presentations on Channel 10’s Escape with ET and his multi-award-winning establishment ‘Essence Food Studio’. He is an international chef presenter, author, food writer and stylist. Across his forty-seven years of experience he also owned and managed various award-winning restaurants in South Australia and Sydney.
The Produce
We are passionate about good food which is why we are immensely proud to be partnered closely with some of the best food producers and suppliers. Our partners are using sustainable farming techniques, responsible practices as well as modern and innovative technology combined with passion and the endless pursuit of excellence resulting in a range of outstanding high-quality produce.
The Equipment
By combining the best barbecues, stunning produce, and scientifically proven cookery methods, we can all produce beautiful, delicious foods. Throughout the masterclass a range of cooking equipment will be used from the traditional grill through to smokers and wood fire ovens.