WHIPSMITHS VIRTUAL MASTERCLASS

Baking banana bread is so lockdown 1.0. Up your home culinary game and give your ice cream life a boost. Sign up for our home masterclass in making bespoke ice cream with dry ice.

Virtual Masterclass

Experience our guaranteed wow moment and put your new knowledge to the test. Wait for the knock on the door. We’ll deliver all the materials and ingredients needed.

You’ll join Whipsmiths experienced ice cream chef host online to learn from their top tips and years of experience. Keep a mixing bowl and strong spoon to hand. Then, it’s time to get flavour creative. Forage ingredients from your home and get ready, get set, freeze! For our virtual ice cream making competition.

Not only will you enjoy an experience that elevates your kitchen fun to new heights, but your efforts will result in a whopping 4 x 500g of superior quality ice cream (we provide the tubs, you supply the ice cream fans), hand churned by yourself in a fraction of the time it’d take for normal ice cream.Don’t get left out in the cold!

This is an amazing chance to learn everything there is to know about making amazing ice cream the Whipsmiths way. Join in from the comfort and safety of your own home and don’t forget to tell your friends.

THIS EXPERIENCE IS FOR ALL AGES, BUT PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOU’LL BE USING DRY ICE at -70 degrees ANY CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT AT ALL TIMES.


What’s Included?

  • – Entry to the live ice cream masterclass
  • – 2 litres of fresh Whipsmiths dairy ice cream base – makes 4 x 500ml tubs
  • – 2 kg of dry ice pellets safely stored in an insulated Poly-box
  • – Dry Ice dosing cup
  • – Pre measured quality ice cream ingredients and add ins for 3 unique flavours.
  • – 4 x 500ml Ice cream pots to give away to friends (or stash them all for those must-have moments)
  • – Recipe cards, instructions and for making your own ice cream creations at home 
  • – Molten choc souffle dessert portion
  • – Safety gloves

The Format

Booking Process

Sign up now for your space. The price is per household so that up to 4 people can enjoy the experience of creating your own ice cream. For more than one household booking, please contact us using the group booking link. For group bookings of more than 20 households, you can create a bespoke menu by choosing from a menu of 100s of different flavours and ingredients to best suit your tastes.

Login On

On the day of your booking, we’ll send out a meeting invitation which will include a ‘waiting room’. Once everybody has logged in, your host will kick things off. Each of our classes last roughly 60mins.

The Science of Ice Cream

Once everybody is set your host will give detailed and informative methods on making ice cream. They will walk you through the production of 3 predetermined flavours and will request participant for feedback on how their creations went.

Delivery and Preparation

All the equipment and ingredients required are delivered to your door on the day or day prior to the class. The pack also includes some instructions for minor prep work required in order to start things off with a bang.

Introduction

Your virtual host will ensure you’re all set up, before introducing some of the key safety procedures and tips behind ice cream making. 

Competition

The grand finale, each participant will then be pitted against the rest and given 10 minutes to produce their very own ice cream creation, using ingredients left from the experience and any ingredients they forage from their kitchen. The creations will be judged by our top ice cream chef and a winner announced.

£89.00

Inc VAT per box (up to 4 participants)

The Finish

To round things up its time to try some of the delicious ice cream you have been whipping up, we will show you how to plate up a beautiful molten chocolate soufflé (included in the delivery) topped with a scoop of your favourite flavour of ice cream.


Book for yourself

Book your place or redeem voucher – Public Event

Group Booking

Book your place on a private group event here.

Buy as a
gift

Click here to gift a masterclass to one of your friends or family.


Public Virtual Event Booking


FAQS

How do we sign up?

Fill in the form on our website and make payment on our ecommerce page.

Is dry ice dangerous?

Ensure that all risks are mitigated and you have the knowledge to handle and store dry ice correctly.

How long will the experience last?

Depending on the group size we anticipate a 60 minute but we suggest you leave 90 minute spare just in case. 

How much ice cream will I be making?

You will be churning 2 litres of fresh ice cream base plus flavour ingredients into 4 separate ice cream flavours. At the end you will have 4 x 500ml tubs for your freezer so ensure you have enough space.

How many people can join the experience?

That’s down to you, this experience can be a single person or you can get the whole family involved, but you know what that say too many ice cream chefs… You will have 4 different flavours to make, so up to 4 people would be the maximum, is our suggestion.

Can I purchase for a friend?

Yes, just ensure they know that the parcel is coming and to ensure that you fill out the address and contact details correctly. Mistakes on delivery addresses may result in you missing the experience. Otherwise simply order online and click make this a voucher and send it to them via email for a present they will never forget.

Can we book you for a virtual corporate activity?

Yeah of course we can tailor the experience and even offer a branded package. For corporate bookings we can do a live zoon interaction to bring the group closer together in these distant times.

What if I couldn’t receive the package?

If for any reason your box doesn’t get delivered in time for the event. Please contact us and we will arrange with you another time to take part in the experience. If the package was attempted but you were not in to or did not make arrangements for alternate delivery we will need to postpone your experience and resend some dry ice to your address at additional cost (£32). If your delivery is held up due to the courier, we will arrange another session asap.

How is my data stored?

We collate all data at the back end of the website, if you are not wanting to receive future ice cream making tips from us please click the privacy tab when filling out the sign-up form. The addresses will automatically deleted within one week after the experience has ended.

What is the cut-off date for signing up for the experience?

Our experience will happen weekly and we ask for all participates to get their order into us within 10 days of the event date.  When the date is full you will no longer be able to book.