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Cooking Classes

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COOK Senegal!

Register for our Saturday, 5/13/17 class

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The African Table Cooking School continues its journey in West African cuisine with COOK Senegal!

Learn some favorite dishes of Senegal including:

Thieboudienne- Senegalese Jollof Rice

Mafe- a delicious peanut butter stew, served with rice or couscous

Dibi (Lamb Chops) w/ Mustard Onion Sauce

Fataya- a delicious fish pie

Senegalese cuisine is personally one of my favorite world cuisines and some of my favorite chefs are from Senegal!

All materials, recipes and tools will be provided.  Each guest will have a recipe booklet to take home.

Includes: Beverages, small bites & class materials

Join Chef Grace as she shows you the tips and tricks of a Chef in making special and beautiful gourmet African-inspired dishes at Home!

NOW ACCEPTING STUDENTS FOR OUR MARCH SESSIONS-

Saturday, 3/11/17, 1-5 PM

Saturday, 3/18/17, 1-5 PM (Vegan Cooking)

Book Now as Seats are Filling Up!

 

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Class Formats

Private Classes

Schedule a private class/one-on-one tailored to your needs, interests and cooking skills.  Private classes for 1 person is approximately 3.5  hours starting at $350/session at location.  Want to invite a few friends?  Each additional person is only $125 per person (up to 3 people).

Group Classes

Group cooking classes can be for groups up to 14 students, depending on location.  Average price is $150 per student.  Want us to host your group Cooking Party?  Call Today for Available dates!  Great idea for Couple’s Date Night or Team Building.

Cooking Demonstrations

Chef Grace is available for Cooking Talks & Demonstrations for Small Groups, Schools, Clubs, Universities and Cultural and Community Organizations.   Talks & demonstrations may be from 1  to 2-1/2 hours and includes recipe demonstration, culinary history and technique, and tasting.   Groups can be for up to 50 guests depending on location.  Fees starts at $400 per session.  Available for national/international meetings, conferences, etc.  Travel & accommodation not included and may be requested.

Hands-On

Most private and small group classes are hands-on.  Class time ranges between 3- 1/2 to 4 hours.  We prepare approximately 4-6 recipes.  At the end of class we dine together.  Bring your tupperware and take any leftovers home!

Travel Club: The African Table Epicurean Excursions

Do you love to travel and exploring authentic regional cuisine and markets?  Do you love the idea of global pop-up dinner parties? Join Chef Grace as she travels to discover untapped culinary mines of Pan-African cuisine in the U.S. and all around the world!  Plan your next group foodie getaway with us and explore the journey of African cuisine.  We work with the best local and international travel boards and agencies!  Interested? Ask about upcoming dates!

We loved our first trip to Martinique in 2016.  Special thanks to SPANNing the Globe Tours!

Our next trip is coming up and we’re visiting the continent!   RSVP by 4/15/17 with your deposit of only $500 to join us in TANZANIA this October!  In partnership with Curious on Tanzania.

Sample Classes

Intro to Pan-African Cuisine Sessions:

Cooking Nigeria

Cooking Morocco

 Cooking Jamaica

Cooking Senegal

Special Classes

The Ultimate Jollof Party

Vegan & Vegetarian- West Africa

Vegan & Vegetarian- Morocco

Vegan & Vegetarian- Island Style

Nigerian Party Foods

Caribbean BBQ Party

Soul Food

Cajun Cookery

Soups & Fufu

Cupcakes/Cake Decorating

The African Table Favorite Recipes

(Hands-on Cooking Demo, Followed by 3-Course Dinner & Beverage)

-Learn how to make beautiful and healthy African-inspired dinners-

Contact us Today or Call us at 877-241-2121 and ask for Available Menus.  Recipes include, West African Roast Chicken, Jollof Rice, Stuffed Fish w/ Charmoula, Moi-Moi (Steamed Bean Cakes), Chickpea & Vegetable Mafe and More.

**100% Vegan and Vegetarian Menus Available**

-Learn how to Make a variety of Sauces, Salads & Appetizers!

Interested?  Contact Us Now!

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Bringing on the color and freshness of the season. 

We are restored and setting up for an AMAZING Spring & Summer 2023!! Honestly, the 
whole year is gonna clap.  Can we celebrate EVERYTHING this year?  That’s the vibe I’m feeling. 

Excited for (y)our upcoming Weddings, Corporate Events, Social Celebrations.  Plus speaking engagements!! (Ahhh! 😎😎😰😅)

We love that we get to do life with you in this way!! Thank you from 
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    Friends! Thank you for a great 2022! We have gro Friends! 

Thank you for a great 2022! We have grown and much has been LEARNED.  Number 1 lesson has been to stay on track.  Pursue excellence at the main thing.  The thing that inspires you beyond your own 2 hands.  Fine PanAfrican Catering for special events will always be the main thing for me. 

Many things will make you question yourself, your journey, your growth, but your passion and gift is evident.  Let the dust settle and start kicking again.  The journey is worth it. 

Thank you to every hand, mind and heart that has helped my business activate and grow.  Thanks to my clients and couples that have chosen us to celebrate culture, love and life.  Thank God for keeping me, mind, body and soul.  Thank me for working hard and not letting up… a la Snoop 😮‍💨😅✝️

Cheers to a blessed 2023!
Cheers to trusting the process!
Cheers to progress & growth!
Cheers to righting wrongs!
Cheers to effective & inspired teamwork!
Cheers to celebrating life and love!
Cheers to celebrating culture!
Cheers to the LEVEL UP!

May God cover us as we trust Him.

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    Thank you to all who helped us to serve families, Thank you to all who helped us to serve families, individuals and children in need as we closed out 2022! 

Thankful for the opportunity to offer our best with our amazing sponsors and partners.  We love spreading joy & Serving God’s Love in Brooklyn and everywhere we go!  Dining With Grace will continue to serve the less fortunate amongst us with Big Love as often as we can.  I am grateful that through being a Caterer/Chef, I can add both comfort and celebration to those in need of it most. 

God’s Grace is free but never cheap. 

A big thank you to @starbrightnyc for their stunning florals and continued generosity and graciousness since 2015!! 

Thank you to @murrayschickens for the best all-natural poultry that helped us serve delicious quality cuisine. 

Of course, @gracescarrotcake made a special appearance with the biggest Deluxe Carrot Cake that we’ve made to date! 

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May my blessings never end with me. 

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Taste it now and get ready and revved to order for the holidays! 

Menu Features: Nigerian Jollof Rice (vegan), Moi Moi (vegan), Peppered Goat, Bajan Fish Cakes, Senegalese Lamb Chops, Beef Suya…the list goes on. 

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Loving this wedding’s majestic all white tablescape and decor! 

Even more loving the joyful delight on the newlyweds’ faces!  They have beautiful memories to last a lifetime! 🥂
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Coordinator: @winkdesignandevents Wedding day collaboration: @kashmereproductions 
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A song of praise. 

“Let everything that breathes sing praises to the Lord! Praise the Lord!”
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