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SUMMARY:Foraging: Wild Food Walk\, London E3
DESCRIPTION:Foraging experience at the amazing award-winning Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park\, one of London’s Magnificent Seven Victorian Cemeteries.\n\n\n\nJoin wild food enthusiast\, Ken Greenway\, for a foraging experience at the amazing award-winning Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park. Ken will share his love and deep knowledge of foraging and will introduce you to the everyday plants you can eat\, opening your eyes to a new world of possibilities and flavours. He will share his knowledge of seasonal wild foods as well as where and when to pick them. \nLooking after the nature reserve and heritage site is a way of life for Ken. You will join him at this guided walk sharing knowledge and the spirit of exploration of this unique sanctuary for history\, nature and wild food. The walk is limited to 15 participants so an intimate experience in the outdoors will make it easy to ask questions and meet others in the group. \nThe journey includes: \n\nMake your own choice of wild tea on arrival from a selection of plants collected from the park\nTake your place in a guided walk to safely identify wild foods and enjoy samples of the plants along the way\nLearn tips on where and how to forage\nUnderstand the health benefits of wild foods\nTake home samples to turn into your own wild creations\nAsk Ken questions\nReceive and use a digital foraging booklet\nNumbers limited to 15 | Dogs on leads are welcome\n\n“THCP is nothing short of stunning and Kenneth\, my Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park guide\, is unbelievably knowledgeable about edible plants.” Wild Food Walk participant \nLocation: Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park\, Southern Grove\, Mile End\, London E3 4PX (a short walk from Mile End Tube Station in E3) \nAbout Ken Greenway \nKen Greenway is the site manager of THCP and is also an accredited Humanist celebrant\, Horticulture Manager for Grounded Ecotherapy and the course leader on Forage London’s event ‘Wild Food\, Wild Nature’. Ken studied Environmental Biology at the University of Greenwich and has worked at THCP since 2002 where he has developed his intimate knowledge of the site as well as his passion for wild food and foraging. Ken is also a Come Dine with Me winner! \nNote: This is a fundraising class and the proceeds help us fight hunger and deliver free events in our community. At Made In Hackney we believe access to good food is a human right\, not a privilege. Every ticket you buy helps us provide essential support to individuals and families facing food insecurity. If you would like to learn more about our work and impact\, please click here. \nRefunds/transfers: Please understand our charity needs time to resell your tickets as we rely heavily on the income generated by our fundraising classes. We require a minimum of 14 days’ notice for any cancellations or transfers once you have booked onto a class. You are also welcome to give your ticket to a friend or family member in case of last minute illness (just email classes@madeinhackney.org to let us know). \nVouchers: If you need assistance to redeem a voucher purchased on our website\, please contact us via email: classes@madeinhackney.org. \nWe’ve Published Our Debut Cookbook — We Cook Plants! Based on 12 years of experience as a pioneering vegan community cookery school\, it offers practical\, inclusive\, and delicious plant-based recipes with creative solutions to real-life challenges like cost\, access\, and time. 👉 Buy Our Debut Cookbook – We Cook Plants and support our mission to make healthy\, sustainable food accessible to all. \nFor information: classes@madeinhackney.org / 020 8442 4266 / WhatsApp message +44 07833685894
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LOCATION:Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park\, Southern Grove\, London\, E3 4PX
CATEGORIES:Masterclasses
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: Plant Based South Indian Cuisine
DESCRIPTION:Be part of an exploration of heritage Southern Indian cuisine that has rarely been seen outside of family homes\n\n\n\nThe Plant Based South Indian Masterclass is an exploration of heritage Southern Indian cuisine that has rarely been seen outside of family homes. Chef Nishma Shah – of award-winning vegan educators and caterers Shambhu’s – will bring authentic moments to the plate with deep flavours. \nThis class is suitable for skilled chefs looking to add vegan alternatives to their knowledge base as well as novice and experienced home cooks interested in plant-based cooking. \nThe class journey: \n\nStart this experience enjoying delicious masala tea\, while learning the stories behind these dishes and Southern Indian Cuisine\nLearn the technique that is the heart of Indian cooking: tempering or blooming spices (and in some instances herbs\, chilis\, ginger\, or alliums like onion or garlic) to get the most flavour out of them\nCook the classic dosa filling: potato masala\nDiscover how to make a thin dosa using fermented red rice and split urad bean batter\nMake a baked version of the universal favourite: onion bhaji\nMake traditional chutneys to accompany the masala dosa and onion bhajis\nTop off the experience with the stunning views across leafy Clapton Common as you cook and learn\nEasy-to-follow recipe sheets provided to recreate the dishes again and again at home\n\nThis class will be a mixture of practical cooking\, demos and time to ask questions. We are now returning to ‘family style’ cooking with everyone cooking and sharing workstations. This creates more of a communal and interactive experience\, working together as a team. All ingredients and equipment needed for the class are provided. \n\n\nAbout Nishma Shah: \nNishma Shah is the founder and chef of award-winning ethically-conscious London plant-based food business\, Shambhu’s. She provides plant-based catering and teaches plant-based cookery in a number of settings\, drawing from her Indian and Kenyan culinary roots with the aim of showing how delicious\, varied and nutritious plant-based food can be. She has been a masterclass teacher for Made In Hackney for over 6 years and has also taught plant-based cookery for many other organisations\, both in the UK and abroad. \n\n\n\n\n\nNote: This is a fundraising class and the proceeds help us fight hunger and deliver free events in our community. At Made In Hackney we believe access to good food is a human right\, not a privilege. Every ticket you buy helps us provide essential support to individuals and families facing food insecurity. If you would like to learn more about our work and impact\, please click here. \nRefunds/transfers: Please understand our charity needs time to resell your tickets as we rely heavily on the income generated by our fundraising classes. We require a minimum of 14 days’ notice for any cancellations or transfers once you have booked onto a class. You are also welcome to give your ticket to a friend or family member in case of last minute illness (just email classes@madeinhackney.org to let us know). \nVouchers: If you need assistance to redeem a voucher purchased on our website\, please contact us via email: classes@madeinhackney.org. \nWe’ve Published Our Debut Cookbook — We Cook Plants! Based on 12 years of experience as a pioneering vegan community cookery school\, it offers practical\, inclusive\, and delicious plant-based recipes with creative solutions to real-life challenges like cost\, access\, and time. 👉 Buy Our Debut Cookbook – We Cook Plants and support our mission to make healthy\, sustainable food accessible to all. \nFor information: classes@madeinhackney.org / 020 8442 4266 / WhatsApp message +44 07833685894
URL:https://madeinhackney.org/event/masterclass-plant-based-south-indian-cuisine/
LOCATION:Liberty Hall\, 128 Clapton Common\, Spring Hill\, Clapton\, London\, E5 9AA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: The Plant-Based Levantine Table
DESCRIPTION:Step into the warm\, generous kitchens of Syria\, Lebanon\, and Palestine with this hands-on cooking class.\n\n\n\nInspired by the home traditions of the Levant\, this class celebrates dishes made for sharing—full of fresh herbs\, warming spices\, and vibrant vegetables. Together\, we’ll prepare a full vegan feast that reflects the rich food culture of the region\, moving from bright\, zesty starters to hearty mains and sweet endings. Along the way\, you’ll hear stories behind each dish\, pick up family tips\, and discover how these recipes bring people together around the table. \n🌿 Sample Menu (subject to change): \nPita: Freshly-made pillowy flatbreads\, perfect for scooping\, dipping\, and sharing—an essential on the Levantine table. \nTamar Hindi: A refreshing\, tangy-sweet drink made from tamarind\, traditionally enjoyed across the Levant as the perfect balance to rich\, savoury dishes. \nFattoush (Lebanon): A bright and crunchy salad of crisp toasted bread\, fresh vegetables\, and a tangy sumac dressing—a dish that turns simple ingredients into something special. \nMutabbal (Syria): Smoky roasted aubergine blended with tahini and lemon\, creating a creamy\, flavour-packed dip that’s a staple of every Syrian table. \nMaqluba (Palestine): A stunning upside-down rice dish layered with spiced vegetables and toasted nuts\, made for sharing at celebrations and gatherings. \nBaklawa (Across the Levant): Flaky pastry filled with nuts and drizzled with fragrant syrup—this a classic dessert shared during festive occasions. \nAllergens: Tree nuts\, sesame\, gluten \nAbout the Chef \nOmama Zankawan is the founder of Omama’s Kitchen\, where she shares the rich\, comforting flavours of Syrian and Levantine cuisine. Inspired by her mother’s home cooking and her hometown of Homs\, she creates dishes that bring people together through warmth\, storytelling\, and generosity. \nHer cooking celebrates simple\, seasonal ingredients—fresh herbs\, vegetables\, and spices—alongside cherished family recipes and modern twists. While rooted in Syrian traditions\, her menus reflect the shared food culture of the wider Levant. \nOmama is a graduate of the Food Power programme at The Entrepreneurial Refugee Network and a recipient of the Food Power Street Food Showcase Award and Kerb’s Streets Ahead Grant. She has hosted supper clubs with Beytna for Refugees and New Horizon Youth Centre\, and taught at Mercato Metropolitano and the Nourish Hub. \nFor Omama\, food is more than nourishment—it’s a joyful way to share culture\, celebrate heritage\, and welcome others into the heart of a Syrian home. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNote: This is a fundraising class and the proceeds help us fight hunger and deliver free events in our community. At Made In Hackney we believe access to good food is a human right\, not a privilege. Every ticket you buy helps us provide essential support to individuals and families facing food insecurity. If you would like to learn more about our work and impact\, please click here. \nRefunds/transfers: Please understand our charity needs time to resell your tickets as we rely heavily on the income generated by our fundraising classes. We require a minimum of 14 days’ notice for any cancellations or transfers once you have booked onto a class. You are also welcome to give your ticket to a friend or family member in case of last minute illness (just email classes@madeinhackney.org to let us know). \nVouchers: If you need assistance to redeem a voucher purchased on our website\, please contact us via email: classes@madeinhackney.org. \nWe’ve Published Our Debut Cookbook — We Cook Plants! Based on 12 years of experience as a pioneering vegan community cookery school\, it offers practical\, inclusive\, and delicious plant-based recipes with creative solutions to real-life challenges like cost\, access\, and time. 👉 Buy Our Debut Cookbook – We Cook Plants and support our mission to make healthy\, sustainable food accessible to all. \nFor information: classes@madeinhackney.org / 020 8442 4266 / WhatsApp message +44 07833685894
URL:https://madeinhackney.org/event/masterclass-the-plant-based-levantine-table/
LOCATION:Liberty Hall\, 128 Clapton Common\, Spring Hill\, Clapton\, London\, E5 9AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Masterclasses
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