Family friendly

Mediterranean Escape Cooking Class hosted by Food Jams CASA

Fri May 31, 18:30 - Fri May 31, 21:00

Soute

ABOUT

Welcome to the Mediterranean Escape Cooking Class

hosted by Food Jams CASA



Cook, Create & Connect with Us


Welcome to our Mediterranean Escape cooking class—a delightful voyage through the vibrant flavours and aromatic scents of the Mediterranean region. This class is a part of our series dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of global cuisines, each with its unique heritage and culinary traditions.


The Class Format:


  • Each class highlights a different cuisine/style
  • Popular cultural culinary experiences
  • Mix of simple & sophisticated dishes 
  • Classes capped at 2.5 hours
  • Cooking stations in pairs - cook & plate together (sharing feast) or individual main + dessert


The Class Structure:


  • Two themed canapés & a non-alcoholic welcome drink on arrival
  • Hands-on main course preparation from scratch
  • Dessert prepared by hosts, plated by guests
  • Emphasis on entertainment, education, & connection
  • The Class is open to all ages & skill levels


The Menu


Canapés

Hummus and Baba Ganoush with Flatbreads;

Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolmas)

Main Course

Grilled Lamb Sirloin Kebabs

with Pitas, Tzatziki & Traditional Greek Salad

Dessert

Baklava


Beverage Pairings

To complement our menu, we have a selection of French wines and non-alcoholic options available as a cash bar



About Your Hosts


Food Jams CASA is a Non Profit Organisation that provides quality, subsidised, internationally accredited education, mentorship and opportunities to marginalised and previously disadvantaged communities. CASA Class of 2024 consists of professional chef hosts who are famed for their energised social cooking events, called Food jams in Salt River & Woodstock. All proceeds of this cooking class goes to the sponsorship of the student tuition at the Culinary Academy South Africa, affording our future culinary stars the support on the journey to their stardom! .


We invite you to join us as we tie our aprons, roll up our sleeves, and prepare for an unforgettable Mediterranean Escape. Here’s to an evening filled with exploration, education, and, most importantly, exquisite eating. Welcome aboard!

DIRECTIONS

Mediterranean Escape Cooking Class hosted by Food Jams CASA
Soute
45 Yew St, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
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