S1 practising rubbing in and making a dough, some delicious fruit and plain scones went home. 👨‍🍳 🤩

S1 pizza assessment. A culmination of skills learned in practical cookery. Safety, hygiene, rubbing in and forming a dough. 👨‍🍳 🌟

S1 pizza assessment. A culmination of skills learned in practical cookery. Safety, hygiene, rubbing in and forming a dough. Awesome results!👨‍🍳 🌟 🍕 (and delicious homemade pizza sauce)

S3 practical cookery made pizzas to rival dominoes! 🍕🤩 👩‍🍳 Slow proved and made over two classes. They looked absolutely delicious! 🤤

S3 practical cookery made pizzas to rival dominoes! 🍕🤩 👩‍🍳 Slow proved and made over two classes. They looked absolutely delicious! 🤤

S3 practical cookery made delicious scones. A variety of flavours. Cherry 🍒, sultana, cinnamon coconut. 🥥 👩‍🍳🤩 Mr Donnelly S3 year head even got some samples!

Our FHT ambassador, Georgia, has been developing her tapestry skills for her Gold D of E, which she has now achieved. Absolutely beautiful work. Well done Georgia!🤩 🧵 🪡

Ms Jamil has been doing Ramadan cookery after school with pupils. The chocolate covered dates looked delicious! 🤤Mearns Castle High School

Celebrating #BritishScienceWeek on the Dumfries House estate 🔬

S1 ending their rotation with chicken goujons. Putting into practise their knowledge of food hygiene and safety. 👨‍🍳 👩‍🍳🤩

S1 brought mini eggs in to make Easter nests with their chocolate crispie cakes. Demonstrating safe use of hob and good hygiene. Definitely a favourite practical lesson! 🐣 🪺

S1 brought mini eggs in to make Easter nests with their chocolate crispie cakes. Demonstrating safe use of hob and good hygiene. Definitely a favourite practical lesson! 🐣 🪺

S1 enjoyed making Danish pastries. They demonstrated their knowledge of both hygiene and safety in the kitchen. 👨‍🍳 🌟

S2 food product development. Developing the recipe of a basic sweet snack. Delicious cookies boys! 👨‍🍳🌟😁

As S1 finish their practical cookery unit they leave with confidence to independently follow a recipe, safely and hygienically. 🤩 👩‍🍳 👨‍🍳

Mrs Robinson has taken practical cookery to the great outdoors with silver D of E. The weather is still on our side! 🏕️☔️ 🍝

Another fabulous day the Royal Highland Show. The weather has been as fantastic as our pupils! 🐄 🐑 🐎 🐓 🦆 🐐 Mearns Castle High School

Another fabulous day the Royal Highland Show. The weather has been as fantastic as our pupils! 🐄 🐑 🐎 🐓 🦆 🐐 Mearns Castle High School

The school ducklings are enjoying supervised grazing. Unlike us, the love the puddles from the ☔️ 🐥 🥰

Lots of new feathers 🪶 🐥 Mearns Castle High School