Syrian Home Cooking Class and Dinner – September 16, 2023

For our first cooking class and dinner since the pandemic, we’ll come together for a late summer Syrian sahhara.

What: We will prepare and eat a traditional Syrian dinner with all the trimmings. You will learn to prepare classic Syrian appetizers, Syrian entree with side dishes and dessert commonly served for dinner with family and friends. We will work together to prepare a feast and then relax and enjoy the fruits of our labor. Music will be provided, dancing is optional but highly encouraged!

Details: September 16, 2023, 5pm to 9pm at 6217 NE 35th Place, 97211  Cost: $75

Mezze – Hummous*, labne, zaytoon wa toom* (cracked green olives with garlic sauce), assorted homemade pickles – served with tea or juice.

Dinner – Kafta casserole*, riz safra* (traditional Syrian rice dish), arnabeet m3 tahini (fried cauliflower with tahini sauce), fattoush salad* – served with red wine, orange-blossom/mint tea, or juice.

Riz safra

Kafta bi sanieh

Arnabeet m3 tahini

Dessert – Kanaife (special shredded phyllo dough filled with cheese filling and drenched in attar) and fruit – served with Arabic coffee or tea.

*Foods we will prepare together. Recipes provided.

Space is limited. Use our contact form or email syrianhomecooking@gmail.com to reserve your place. Include name, number attending and vegan, gluten free, or food allergy concerns. Let me know if you have any questions!