Wild and Fired BBQ Experience in Ireland

5.0
(4 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Wild & Fired BBQ School provides a fire-cooking experience in the historic Walled Garden within Brook Hall Estate & Gardens, overlooking the River Foyle in Derry City.

Experience Inclusions:

- Learning the history of the woodlands and rivers
- Learning to make your own fire and experience cooking a wood-fired meal together
- Taste and appreciate the difference that local, slow farming makes to Northern Irish produce
- Enjoy a smoky snack upon arrival along with a delicious lunch we’ll make together

* HERITAGE | Explore the stories, history, and horticulture of the Estate & Gardens on the guided walk through the estate to the BBQ area
* ENGAGE | Take time to prepare seasonal produce together
* LEARN | Discover how to build and manage a fire, cooking our food to temperature not time
* COOK | BBQ a delicious wood-fired meal together on seven different types of barbecues and grills
* CONNECT | Connect with each other, nature, and the land through the provenance of our ingredients

Example Menu

Starter

Smoked Irish Cheese Skillet

Featuring a selection of finest cheeses from around the island of Ireland & toasted sourdough slices from local bakehouse, Terra

Starter

Fire-Pit Mussels

Foyle Bia Mara mussels grilled over the fire in a fresh & herby dressing with Carrick Foods stout city wheaten

Main

Bacon Wrapped Chicken Thighs

Gooey Dart Mountain cheese in the centre of chicken thighs wrapped in Grants streaky bacon with a boozy raspberry glaze made with Rough Brothers IPA

Main

Dirty Moiled Tomahawks

Rare breed Irish beef tomahawks from Moyletra Moileds grilled dirty on the hot coals and served with flaky sea salt and a herby chilli mop dressing

Main

Butter Braised Potatoes

Fresh seasonal potatoes from Maydown Farm Shop braised in local butter over coals and seasoned with flaky sea salt & chilli flakes

Main

Grilled summer courgette

Grilled courgette glazed in Natural Umber apple cider vinegar & Broighter Gold lemon oil on Bushmills Whiskey caramelised onions & Clandeboye yogurt

Dessert

Seasonal Grilled-fruit Desert

What's Included

A selection of soft drinks and water available including McDaids local sodas
An enchanting walk through the enchanting private grounds of Brook Hall Estate & Gardens
All fire cooking equipment and safety gear provided
A local IPA beer paired with your meal
Lots of fire-cooked snacks throughout the experience
A substantial fire-cooked meal with snacks throughout
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the visitor centre on the estate where one of our team will greet you and show you to the BBQ area.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

As you immerse yourself in our wild & fired bbq experience, you'll not only learn to build and manage your own fire but also gain a deeper appreciation for the quality and flavour of locally sourced ingredients.

From the aroma of responsibly sourced hardwoods to the tantalising taste of our award-winning sauces and seasonings, every aspect of your BBQ journey is carefully curated to ensure a memorable and educational experience.

Throughout the session, our expert instructors provide coaching and support, giving you the opportunity to refine your skills and learn from the best. With access to premium UK and Irish handcrafted equipment, you'll have everything you need to create culinary masterpieces to remember.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This is an outdoor experience! please be prepared for inclement weather/walking shoes
  • This experience requires a minimum of 8 guests to run
  • We have ample experience of catering for diverse dietary needs
Supplied by Lo & Slo

Tags

Dining Experiences
Cooking Classes
Walking Tours
Lunch
Food & Drink
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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