The Gold Coast is adrenalin activity paradise. There are literally hundreds of full-on things to do and see every day. The hinterland is often touted as a pleasant and refreshing complement to the strip, so the opportunity to retreat for 4 ½ hours to the contemplative and relaxing atmosphere of the Tamborine Cooking School is eminently appealing. Masterchef Terri Taylor’s... More

Cooking made fun - Italian style. A group of us went for an afternoon of slicing, mixing, segmenting and ravioli making for a faux-hen's day. Perfect afternoon, relaxing in Terri's kitchen as she shared with us her tricks of the trade in vegetarian Italian cuisine. Unlike other cooking classes in commercial kitchens, the relaxed, country-style surrounds set in picturesque Mount... More

It started with a warm welcome with tea and lemon slice in a beautiful setting. Terri then shared techniques and secrets she learnt over the years working as a chef. She is also passionate about using local and seasonal produce and gladly shares her sources. Our Mediterranean menu was delicious and varied and was better than anything I've eaten at... More