A Ministry of Food Centre is a place where everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or background, can learn basic cookery skills in a friendly, supportive and fun environment. Participants learn through practical hands-on cooking classes that demonstrate how easy and cheap it can be to make simple and nutritious meals from scratch.

What can you expect
Jamie's Ministry of Food cooking course covers all the basics you need to know, to enable you to make better food choices and ultimately live a healthier life.

We provide basic education and a little bit of mentoring, on how to shop, how to save money and how to make beautiful, tasty, quick meals for yourself or your family.

Learn how to bake, grill, stir-fry, boil and roast with delicious ingredients and gain confidence in the kitchen.

Each week you get to choose one of Jamie's delicious dishes. Try Thai chicken curry, homemade pizza or chicken parmigiana, to name a few. You even take home the meal you created to share with your family and friends.

The course comprises of one 90 minute cooking class per week for 10 weeks. Each class has 12 participants and are completely hands on so you get to see, smell, feel and taste everything that you cook.

We've got loads of hints, tips and shortcuts, from learning important knife skills, to reading food labels.

Each class costs only $10 (concessions apply) and includes all ingredients and recipes. So get your tastebuds ready, roll up your sleeves and come and have some fun with food.

Address
Jamie's Ministry of Food
d'Arcy Doyle Place
116 Brisbane Street
Ipswich QLD 4305

Volunteer
If you're a whiz in the kitchen, we need you! Sign up to be a volunteer and share your skills with others. Help us Pass It On and keep cooking skills alive.

Mobile Food Trucks
Jamie's Ministry of Food Mobile Trucks will travel around Australia to teach cooking skills to students and adults. They are purpose built kitchen classrooms that will travel throughout the nation bringing practical cooking skills to children, schools, communities and workplaces.

Course structure
Learn how to cook and impress your family and friends.

Enjoy Jamie's delicious meals that you cooked from scratch.

Catch the cooking bug, improve your everyday life and save money!