East African Cooking Demonstration and Dining
A live interactive demonstration of authentic East African Cuisine with dining together to finish.
We are so excited for our first experience with Mary form Mary's Cooking Pot who is so positively passionate about what she does. Mary brings authentic East African flavours to her dishes with a modern touch.
In this evenings Spice exclusive event, we will enjoy a live interactive demonstration from Mary in her happy place, preparing fresh and healthy food. We have the opportunity
to get involved if we wish and help out with the chopping and preparation of the ingredients. This is entirely up to us and we are welcome to simply watch and enjoy the experience if we prefer.
Mary will create a bespoke menu for us a little closer to the time, depending upon the dietary requirements of those booked and the ingredients seasonally available. Mary's style is fresh, healthy, colourful and authentic and regularly includes ingredients such as Chicken, beef, grains, beans, potatoes couscous, salads, fruits, coconut with many herbs and spices.
Once our main course is ready, we will be able to all sit down together and share our fresh wholesome food all together.
Includes
- Live cooking demonstration
- Option to help prepare the food
- Main course dish
- Recipes to take home
- Services of a volunteer coordinator
Extras
- Any drinks on the day
- Any purchases from Mary
About Mary's Cooking Pot: At the heart of it all is Mary Mwakibete; Owner, founder & chef at Mary’s Cooking Pot. Mary grew up in Tanzania where her Grandmother taught her how to cook traditional authentic African Food. Sometimes simple, Sometimes spicy! Mary holds qualifications in Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering with HACCP & Food Allergen and offers catering including weddings, afternoon teas, weekly meal prep, dining experiences including demonstrations and more.
In Mary's own words, "It's my joy and passion to cook for you, passing on my knowledge and sharing the beautiful flavours of Africa. My mission is to bring people together through food and culture, creating warm memorable experiences in Knowle and beyond.❤️"
Location & Itinerary
This evening we will enjoy an East African main course that has been prepared in front of us. The exact menu and ingredients will be released a little closer to the time to accommodate any special dietary requirements and allergies as well as seasonal ingredients.
Allergens: Please be aware that their setting is a mixed ingredient environment, and we will be working with a range of allergens.
Vegetarian and gluten-free diets can be catered for, please let us know your requirements upon booking.
Venue is likely to be in the Knowle area of Solihull and will be confirmed as soon as possible.
| Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Member place | £30.00 | Available |
| Guest Place | £32.00 | Available |
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