Taste the world from the heart of Norfolk! Zena Leech-Calton is a professional chef, cookery tutor, recipe writer and author of the hugely popular Love Norwich Food blog. Known by everyone passionate about Norfolk’s vibrant food scene, she has thousands of followers on social media. Salty, sweet, sour, bitter, spicy – Zena knows what makes our taste buds sing and her Love Food Cookery Courses teach you to do the same! Sharpen up your culinary skills in her modern kitchen at beautiful Lodge Farm in Bawburgh, just 10 mins from Norwich City Centre. Zena’s speciality is Asian food but she knows her onions when it comes to all kinds of world cuisine. She serves up cookery courses covering 15 themes including Thai, Indian, Chinese, Japanese (including Sushi), Asian Street Food, Mexican, Spanish Tapas, Italian and Middle Eastern cooking, many with vegan and vegetarian alternatives. Or try a group Bread & Baking session. All you have to do is choose!
The flavour nuances of any culture’s cuisine shift according to region, terrain, season and community migration. Zena loves breaking recipes down and experimenting, to embrace the spirit of a cuisine whilst incorporating Norfolk’s inspirational local produce. She spices her courses with unrivalled knowledge of the Norwich food scene, liberally sprinkled with fascinating facts! From cocktails to canapés, cakes to comfort food, her recipes are made with readily available ingredients, so you can replicate them at home whether you’re rustling up week-night suppers or throwing a fabulous dinner party.