Beckett's Farm Shop, Restaurant, Conference Facility and Property Lets. Open 7 days
Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham B47 6AJ. Tel : 01564 823402.
Superbly accessible site
just south of Birmingham and close to J.3 of M42

Beckett's Farm Conference Facility

Team Building Days

Beckett's Farm uses its unique resources to offer you some imaginative and Farm equipment used in team building exercisesinnovative themes for Team Building exercises. You may like to choose from one of the options below or we will happily create a bespoke package.

Farm equipment available for these purposes includes a JCB digger, tractor and trailer, and fork lift truck. See our Photo Gallery.

Cookery demonstrations and competitions take place in Beckett's purpose-built on-site Cookery School kitchen.

To view a brochure of our team building activities please download: Team Building Days at Beckett's Farm.

Pasta and bread making
Cook and dine
Tractors and pasta
Ready, Steady Cook

1. Pasta and bread making

Our Cookery School on-site chef will demonstrate how to make pasta from Pasta dishscratch and delegates will make their own pasta and use the pasta machine to create tagliatelli and filled pasta shapes.

Our on-site baker will prepare the dough and demonstrate different methods of shaping dough to create rolls, loaves etc. Delegates will then make their own shapes which will be baked in the on-site bakery ovens.

2. Cook and dine

For a twist on the office meal, never will it be more apparent that a team won't Team building event in our Cookery Schooleat if it doesn't pull together.

Delegates will be divided into three teams, each of which will prepare a course for their colleagues.

The teams will work together to create a starter, main course and dessert, from a choice of Italian, Indian or British food styles and, once completed, will retire to enjoy the cuisine in their own personal dining area.

3. Tractors and pasta

Working on the Cookery School kitchen delegates will first prepare pasta from scratch and then create their own filled pasta shapes. Ingredients can be selected from the Farm Shop as well as the kitchen larder. Full chef support and demonstration.

Out on the farm delegates are then shown how to drive a JCB digger, take a tractor and trailer round the slalom course and finally master the art of fork lift truck driving. Tuition and instruction will be given by our qualified staff.

4. Ready, Steady, Cook

Upon arrival at the Cookery School kitchen the group will be divided into two Cooking in our Cookery School demonstration kitchenteams: the Green Peppers and Red Tomatoes. The teams will each be given a bag of ingredients and will spend twewnty minutes planning a two course menu with the help of their own assigned team chef.

The teams will then have two hours exactly to execute their plan, organising their time and being as creative as they can with the ingredients. They will create two delicious dishes that will be tried by the judges at the end of the allotted time.

Ingredients are included in the cookery packages.

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