Culinary Training

Inspiring plant-based culinary training for health, beauty & longevity.

Join Fivelements Retreats’ award-winning culinary team in an inspiring gastronomical journey. Study under the expertise of one of the world’s most highly regarded gourmet plant-powered cuisine team of chefs, and take home an in-depth understanding of this extraordinary Cuisine for Life™.

In this exciting programme, we will unveil the secrets of why this cuisine is among the fastest growing in the world and vital information on:

  • What are plant-based and “living foods” and why should we eat them?
  • How can they boost our daily energy, immunity and overall happiness?
  • How to prepare great tasting, mouth-watering meals at home
  • How this cuisine can be the ultimate support for anti-aging, improved sleep and greater focus, gluten-free and allergy issues, weight-loss, diabetes, cancer remission, heart, depression and many more conditions

Our Culinary team will guide you through key techniques including juicing, sprouting, smoothies, sweet and savory blending, fermenting, low temperature baking and dehydrating. Learn numerous recipes and experience dynamic hands-on preparation, including blending flavours and textures of key seasonal ingredients and creating outstanding food presentations.

Celebrate the end of the day with delicious chef’s tastings from Sakti Dining Room™.

Our Cuisine for Life retreat includes a balance of daily culinary trainings with our healing sanctuary’s finest anti-aging and natural rejuvenation therapies inspired by traditional Balinese remedies.

Enjoy a perfect combination of culinary inspiration and superfood therapies within the gracious surroundings of Fivelements Retreats’ eco-luxurious wellness retreat.

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Available Programs

Half-Day Fivelements Cuisine for Life™ Training includes:

Rp 2,050,000++ per person*
Rp 1,640,000++ per person for groups of 3*
* All prices are in Indonesian Rupiah and are subject to 21% tax and service charge
* All Culinary Trainings available upon advance booking
* Groups 6 or more people available upon request
9:30-9:45

Welcome & Orientation
Sparkling Ginger Lemongrass

9:45-10:15Theory: An Introduction to Plant-based Cuisine
– What are they and why eat them?
– Healing with plant-based cuisine
– Importance of using local, “in season” food sources
10:15–11:15

Culinary Demo 1: Food Sensations
– Cultivating our “basic tastes”
– Learn how to balance flavors and make delicious dressings and sauces from your local market

Culinary Demo 2: Amazing Juices & Smoothies
– “One healthy juice a day (or 2) keeps the doctor away!”
– What’s in them and why they’re one of the most important first steps to super human health for you and your family

11:15-11:30Break with Juice & Smoothie Tasters
11:30-12:30

Culinary Demo 3: Basic Knife Skills 
– Learn how to use knives safely & properly – just like a pro!
– Learn about various textures and how to enhance the flavors of food
– Learn exciting techniques for cutting vegetables

Culinary Demo 4: Vegetable Pate
Practical: Creating Beautiful Healthy Meals
– Learn how to make hearty salads, noodles & soups; wraps & rolls

12:30–13:30Enjoy a Delicious Plant-based Lunch!
Rp 6,150,000++ non-residential*
* All prices are in Indonesian Rupiah and are subject to 21% government tax and service charge.

Price includes:

  • 3 Culinary Trainings (each Culinary Training is approximately 4 hours long)
  • Daily lunch preparation

Enjoy an inspiring 3-day program as our Executive Chef takes you on an eye-opening culinary exploration aimed at nurturing body, mind and soul. Learn how to prepare great tasting healthy food sure to delight a range of palates.

Join Fivelements’ award-winning culinary team in an inspiring gastronomical journey.

  • Trainings are available for half-day and 3-days programmes.
  • Trainings are available for individuals, couples and small groups.
  • Special 20% savings for any additional treatments from our healing and wellness a la carte menu.

Deposit and cancellations:

Your booking is guaranteed by a 50% deposit by payment link or bank transfer and is non-refundable. Balance of the remaining 50% is due 30 days prior to arrival and is non-refundable.

Check-In/ Check-Out:

Check-in is from 2pm. Check-out is by 12pm.

Special Conditions:

As a healing destination retreat, Fivelements Retreat Bali maintains a peaceful atmosphere integrated with nature. To this regard, we support a smoke-free environment. We kindly request that usage of all electronic devices be limited to guest rooms only.

Conditions:

All prices are subject to change at any time upon management discretion. Other conditions may apply.

  • Trainings are available for half-day and 3-days programmes.
  • Trainings are available for individuals, couples and small groups.
  • Dinners are based on 3-Course Chef’s Tastings
  • Special 20% savings for any additional treatments from our healing and wellness a la carte menu.

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