University Ready
Kitchen Confidence For The Next Stage
Our online cooking courses teach teenagers practical skills for university, college and independent living:
- Plan & prep meals: Moving away from last-minute takeaways and instant noodles.
- Cook confidently: Master easy vibrant, delicious meals.
- Eat well: Choosing nutrition that fuels late-night study sessions and active lifestyles.
FOR PARENTS
A Skill That Lasts
You can help them choose a university. You can help them pack.
But one of the most valuable gifts you can give before they leave home is the confidence to feed themselves well.
Recipes for Life helps teenagers build practical life skills they will use throughout university and for the rest of their lives.
Why Round Table Cookery?
- Go-to recipes you can learn anywhere, anytime, on any device.
- Structured learning, not just recipes.
- Step-by-step courses that build real kitchen confidence.
- Pre-recorded video tutorials taught by a professional chef.
- Designed for teenagers, trusted by parents.
REAL SKILLS FOR REAL LIFE
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RECIPES FOR LIFE
LEVEL 1
Perfect for beginners. Build confidence with essential techniques & everyday meals.
RECIPES FOR LIFE
LEVEL 2
Expand your skills. Move past the basics and learn to tackle more advanced dishes with confidence.
LEVELS 1 & 2
COMPLETE
The ultimate preparation for university life. Master vital skills, gain confidence, & learn to live independently.
Recipes For Life
Level 1
- Quesadillas, Guacamole & Salsa, Bruschetta
- Sponge Cakes, Cupcakes
- Pasta sauces
- Breakfast - Pancakes, Eggs, Granola
- Tikka, Teriyaki
- Scones, Seasonal Fruit Crumble
- Nachos, Tacos, Burrito bowls
- Tikka Masala, Veggie Curry
- Chewy Cookies, Cookie Dough Dessert
- Gyros, Fajitas, Steak & Chips
- Stir Fry
- Rocky Road, Brownies, Blondies
- Spaghetti bolognese, Veggie & bean chilli, Chilli Con Carne
Recipes For Life
Level 2
- Soup & Cheesy Croutons
- Banana Bread, Blueberry Muffins
- Pasta Bake, Sausage & Mash
- Meringues, Mousse
- Burgers & Chips, Falafel Wraps
- Sausage Rolls, Cheese Straws
- Chicken Burgers, Katsu Curry
- Sticky Toffee, Lava Cake
- Creamy Chicken/Veggie Pie, Filo Pie/Shepherd's Pie
- Paella, Risotto, Jambalaya
- Flatbreads, Tear & Share, Homemade Pizza
- Thai Curry, South Indian Style Curry, Satay
- Chicken/Veggie Tagine, Classic Stew, Pot Roast Chicken
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I choose your course?
What is the best university cooking course for teenagers?
Can beginners join?
I'm already a keen cook—will it interest me?
How does the online course work?
Do I have to start on a set date?
Do you cater for different dietary requirements?
Who teaches the course?
University Is Hard Enough.
Cooking Shouldn’t Be.
Give your teenager one of the few skills they’ll use every single day.
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Learn to cook.
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Save money.
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Eat well.
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Live independently.
GET UNIVERSITY READY: EXPLORE COURSES
"This course taught me vital cooking techniques that will enable me to cook confidently in the future"
"What a game changer your course is proving for us"
"I never would have imagined him cooking all these recipes independently"