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Image of Gentle Gourmet Concept at the Domaine de Brocfontaine Gentle Gourmet Concept at the Domaine de Brocfontaine:
Gentle Gourmet's Concept in the Domaine de Brocfontaine (in Normandy, northern France) offers courses in vegan gastronomic cooking for individuals and professionals from around the globe who are looking to raise their culinary expertise or join the professional world of vegan cooking.

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Located in a privileged setting in the heart of the Iton Valley, situated just one hour west of Paris, we offer a 6-week Certificate Course in Vegan Pastry as well as a 6-week Certificate Course in Vegan Cuisine. Gentle Gourmet's Concept was formed with an experienced team that has been working for more than 15 years in the gastronomic restaurant sector and in the hotel industry.

Certificate Course in Vegan Pastry:

Photo of Contact Page - Vegan Cooking School in France / EuropeDuration: 6 weeks. Modules include:

• Introduction to Vegan Pastry
• Miscellaneous Cakes & Cookies:
• Aquafaba & Pate A Choux
• Top Fine Pastry

Certificate Course in Vegan Cuisine:
Duration: 6 weeks. Modules include:

• Introduction to Vegan Gastronomy:
• The Art of the Start
• Classical French Cuisine
• Contemporary World Cuisine

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Address: Domaine de Brocfontaine 36 rue saint fiacre 27930 Brosville, Normandy, France
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2025-08-08 were from:

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