Nimba's Hands on Jollof Cooking Class

Schedule

Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

3252 S Morgan St | Chicago, IL

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Sip, Stir, and Savor with Bottomless Drinks, Illuminating Exchanges, Recipe Kit, and a Delectable Dinner!
About this Event

The Jollof cooking class, led by renowned Chef London, offers participants a unique culinary experience. The event promises bottomless drinks, fostering compelling conversations around a communal pot simmering with aromatic Jollof rice. This interactive setting allows guests to engage with Chef London, learning his expert tips and techniques firsthand.Participants will receive take-home recipe kits, ensuring they can replicate the dish in their own kitchens. The workshop culminates in a delectable dinner featuring Jollof rice paired with fried plantains and a protein of choice. To sweeten the experience, a surprise West African-inspired dessert will be served, tantalizing taste buds with exotic flavors.Chef London, the esteemed 2024 and 2025 Jollof War Winner, brings his expertise to the workshop, providing invaluable insights and guidance. This workshop is ideal for those looking to expand their culinary repertoire and impress during the holiday season. Whether preparing for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner, attendees will leave equipped with the skills to create a memorable Jollof rice dish for their loved ones.


Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Check-In and Registration

Info: -Participants arrive and check-in for the workshop


🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Welcome and Introduction

Info: - Introduction to Chef London, the 2024 and 2025 Jollof War Winner
- Overview of the workshop and what participants can expect -Chef London shares the history and cultural significance of Jollof rice in West African cuisine
- Discussion on the various regional variations of Jollof rice


🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Interactive Cooking Session

Info: - Chef London demonstrates the art of making Jollof rice, sharing tips and techniques
- Participants engage in hands-on cooking, guided by Chef London, to create their own Jollof rice


🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Dinner, Dessert and Closing

Info: - Each participant receives a take-home recipe kit containing the ingredients and instructions to recreate Jollof rice at home
- Chef London concludes the workshop with final thoughts and words of encouragement
- Open floor for participants to ask any remaining questions or share their thoughts on the workshop


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Where is it happening?

3252 S Morgan St, 3252 South Morgan Street, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 49.87 to USD 160.00

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