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SUMMARY:Marianne Tshihamba’s Silk Road Cooking Series: Zanzibari Pilau
DESCRIPTION:Let’s time-travel with our taste buds! With Marianne Tshihamba\, we’ll map a culinary journey from Beijing’s bustling markets to the coastal kitchens of Zanzibar\, exploring how Silk Road traders fused ingredients into the world’s first global cuisines. \nDiscover the art of toasting whole spices to unlock their fragrance before building a one-pot rice masterpiece with tender beef—a direct taste of the island’s spice trade history.
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/marianne-tshihambas-silk-road-cooking-series-zanzibari-pilau/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T200000
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SUMMARY:Marianne Tshihamba’s Silk Road Cooking Series: Moroccan Chicken with Preserved Lemon
DESCRIPTION:Let’s time-travel with our taste buds! With Marianne Tshihamba\, we’ll map a culinary journey from Beijing’s bustling markets to the coastal kitchens of Zanzibar\, exploring how Silk Road traders fused ingredients into the world’s first global cuisines. \nWe’ll create the deep\, complex flavors of a tagine on the stovetop\, learning to layer spices like saffron and ginger and use the unique\, tangy kick of preserved lemons and olives.
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/marianne-tshihambas-silk-road-cooking-series-moroccan-chicken-with-preserved-lemon/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20260211T175605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T175605Z
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SUMMARY:Marianne Tshihamba’s Silk Road Cooking Series: Korean Japchae
DESCRIPTION:Let’s time-travel with our taste buds! With Marianne Tshihamba\, we’ll map a culinary journey from Beijing’s bustling markets to the coastal kitchens of Zanzibar\, exploring how Silk Road traders fused ingredients into the world’s first global cuisines. \nFocus on technique as you individually stir-fry colorful vegetables and beef\, then toss them with chewy sweet potato noodles in the signature sweet-savory sesame glaze for this festive dish.
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/marianne-tshihambas-silk-road-cooking-series-korean-japchae/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20260211T181927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T172323Z
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SUMMARY:Marianne Tshihamba’s Silk Road Cooking Series: Ethiopian Doro Wat\, Collard Greens and Red Lentil Stew
DESCRIPTION:Let’s time-travel with our taste buds! With Marianne Tshihamba\, we’ll map a culinary journey from Beijing’s bustling markets to the coastal kitchens of Zanzibar\, exploring how Silk Road traders fused ingredients into the world’s first global cuisines. \nEmbrace slow cooking and complex spicing as we simmer a fiery berbere-spiced chicken stew and savory lentils\, all to be enjoyed together on tangy injera bread.
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/marianne-tshihambas-silk-road-cooking-series-ethiopian-doro-wat-collard-greens-and-red-lentil-stew/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20260211T174559Z
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SUMMARY:Marianne Tshihamba’s Silk Road Cooking Series - Turkish Lahmacun
DESCRIPTION:Let’s time-travel with our taste buds! With Marianne Tshihamba\, we’ll map a culinary journey from Beijing’s bustling markets to the coastal kitchens of Zanzibar\, exploring how Silk Road traders fused ingredients into the world’s first global cuisines. \nGet ready for a hands-on dough session! You’ll master shaping the perfect thin crust and learn to balance the savory\, spiced lamb topping before baking your own “Turkish pizza” to crispy perfection!
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/marianne-tshihambas-silk-road-cooking-series-turkish-lahmacun/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20251015T174138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T213918Z
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SUMMARY:Marianne Tshihamba Presents...Tea & Mimosas with a Twist: A Bridgerton-Inspired Culinary Experience
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Embrace the elegance of a Bridgerton-era tea with a modern\, bubbly twist. In this class\, you’ll master the art of the perfect scone\, delicate tea sandwiches\, and a stunning Victoria sponge cake\, all while learning to craft and pair delicious\, fruit-forward mimosas for a truly celebratory experience. \nA minimum of 4 students are required for the class to occur. Students will be notified if the minimum is not met. \nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \nPLEASE NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable. We apologize for any inconvenience.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/tea-mimosas-with-a-twist-a-bridgerton-inspired-culinary-soiree/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T220000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20251006T150008Z
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SUMMARY:Marianne Tshihamba Presents...Elevate Your Thanksgiving Holiday Table: A Trio of Sides
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Late dinners are officially here! \nWe had a thought: what about our late-night diners? \nPeople love eating later on Fridays and lingering at the table a little longer; totally normal for DC proper! So we’re making room just for our late diners. Our Friday late dinner nights are a time to unwind\, connect\, and enjoy good food. \nWhether it’s date night\, a night out with friends\, or just treating yourself after a long week. \nIf you get off work late or headed over after stopping at home to freshen up\, we’ve got dinner waiting. \nOur dishes…that’s right plural for this class: \nLemon Roasted Potatoes\nBrussels Sprouts with Chestnuts\nFennel\, Apple and Radish Salad \nGive your holiday dinner a fresh twist this year! In this festive cooking class\, Marianne Tshihamba guides you through three unforgettable side dishes that are as beautiful as they are delicious. You’ll roast potatoes to golden perfection with a zesty lemon finish\, toss tender Brussels sprouts with buttery chestnuts\, and balance it all with a crisp Fennel\, Apple & Radish Salad bursting with seasonal brightness. \nCome hungry\, cook joyfully\, and leave ready to impress your guests with sides that just might outshine the main course! \nDon’t forget to pair with the evenings sake tasting class: Sake for Whiskey Lovers \nA minimum of 6 students are required for the class to occur. Students will be notified if the minimum is not met. \nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \nPLEASE NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable. We apologize for any inconvenience.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/elevate-your-holiday-table-a-trio-of-sides/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20250701T172247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T155121Z
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SUMMARY:Carnival in Every Bite- Best Brazilian Snacks!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In this interactive cooking class\, Marianne Tshihamba serves up dishes inspired by her travels. Cheese\, chocolate\, and cod? Yes\, please! Master Gluten-Free Pão de Queijo\, fudgy Brigadeiros\, and Portugal’s gift to Brazil: Golden Salt Cod Fritters. Top it off with Caipirinhas\, Brazil’s national cocktail! \nDishes that we will be preparing in class.\nPão de Queijo\nBolinho de Bacalhau\nBrigadeiros\nCaipirinha Cocktails \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class. \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves with a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to discuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients.  \nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/carnival-in-every-bite-best-brazilian-snacks/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20250701T172248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T182331Z
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SUMMARY:Antipasti Heaven- Great Italian Bites!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In this interactive cooking class\, Marianne Tshihamba serves up dishes inspired by her travels. From Sicily to Venice\, explore Italy’s snack game: Crunchy Arancini\, tangy Marinated Seafood Salad\, and the ultra-luxurious Whipped Salt Cod Spread. Warning: May induce spontaneous Italian hand gestures. \nDishes that we will be preparing in class.\nAranchini\nMarinated Seafood Salad\nBaccalà Mantecato \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class. \n \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves with a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to \ndiscuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients.  \nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/antipasti-heaven-great-italian-bites/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20250701T172228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T140536Z
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SUMMARY:Spanish Tapas Party: Small Bites\, BIG Flavor!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In this interactive cooking class\, Marianne Tshihamba serves up dishes inspired by her travels. From Barcelona bars to Madrid markets\, recreate Spain’s most addictive snacks: Golden Patatas Bravas\, a zingy Orange & Fennel Salad\, rustic Chickpeas with Chorizo\, and Scallops in Saffron Sauce that’ll make you feel like a seaside chef. \nDishes that we will be preparing in class.\nBatatas Bravas\nOrange and Fennel Salad\nChickpeas with Chorizo\nScallops on Saffron Sauce \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class. \n \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves w \nith a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to discuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients.  \nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/spanish-tapas-party-small-bites-big-flavor/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
CREATED:20250701T172256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T171539Z
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SUMMARY:From Savory to Sweet: The Ultimate Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In this interactive cooking class\, Marianne Tshihamba serves up dishes inspired by her travels. Channel you inner Bridgerton fantasies and learn the secrets of a luxurious English Tea service. Starting with the best scones you’ve ever had\, followed by 3 kinds of tea sandwiches and ending with a berry-laden Victoria sponge cake. \nDishes that we will be preparing in class.\nEnglish Scones\nCurried Egg\, Cucumber Watercress\, and Gravalx Tea Sandwiches\nVictoria Sponge Cake \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \n \nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class. \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves with a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to discuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients.  \nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/from-savory-to-sweet-the-ultimate-tea-party/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T200000
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CREATED:20250701T172210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T134040Z
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SUMMARY:Tangy\, Spicy\, & Sweet—Moroccan Magic!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In this interactive cooking class\, Marianne Tshihamba serves up dishes inspired by her travels. Learn the secrets of balancing bold Moroccan flavors: succulent Chicken Tagine with Briny Preserved Lemons\, a crunchy-sweet Carrot & Harissa Salad\, and the art of pouring Mint Tea like a true Berber host. Your taste buds will dance to the rhythm of North Africa! \nDishes that we will be preparing in class. \nChicken Tagine with Preserved Lemon and Couscous\nMoroccan Carrot Salad\nMint Tea \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class. \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves with a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to discuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients.  \nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/tangy-spicy-sweet-moroccan-magic/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T104920
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T215420Z
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SUMMARY:Thai Street Food  -  Your New Love Language!
DESCRIPTION:Join Chef Marianne for a coconutty\, chili-kissed adventure—we’re making Tom Kha Gai\, Pomelo Salad\, and Mango Sticky Rice while you cook and feast like a Bangkok local! \nJoin Hill Center and Marianne in this amazing flavorful experience of Thai Cuisine! \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \n\nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class.  \n  \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves with a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to discuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients. \nHill Center is dedicated to making our programming equitable and accessible to all. If cost\, accessibility\, or other obstacles are a barrier to attending a program\, please contact programs@hillcenterdc.org and we will be happy to work out a solution. \n\nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance.
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/thai-street-food-your-new-love-language/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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SUMMARY:Brazilian Happy Hour: Cocktails\, Stew & Take-Home Tools!
DESCRIPTION:Mix\, muddle\, and take your muddler home!\nTurn your kitchen into a Brazilian hangout in this hands-on class! Marianne Tshihamba will guide you through crafting the perfect Caipirinha—and you’ll keep the muddler as a souvenir! Pair your drinks with a savory fish stew and pao de queijo (cheesy bites) while soaking up the vibrant flavors of Brazil.  Cheers! \n“We love Marianne’s classes — we sign up for all we can!” -Barbara \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \n\nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class. \n  \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves with a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to discuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients.  \n\nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance. \n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/brazilian-flavors-2/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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SUMMARY:Thai Flavors
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive cooking class\, Marianne Tshihamba serves up dishes inspired by her travels. Let’s take a tour to Thailand and learn to make some of Thailand’s most iconic dishes at home. In this class\, we will be preparing Pad Thai\, Thai Beef Salad\, and Sticky Rice with Mango. If you’re passionate about cooking and love the flavors of Thailand\, you might even consider exploring an asian food franchise to bring these delightful dishes to your community! \nJoin Hill Center and Marianne in this amazing flavorful experience of the flavors of Thai Cuisine! \nComplimentary beer and wine are included in the price of the course! \n\nAn ingredients list and recipes will be sent out following the class. \n \nMarianne Tshihamba has traveled the world pursuing new flavors and demystifying unfamiliar ingredients. Here in the Washington area\, she has scouted the countless international grocery stores that stock their shelves with a wide range of products to serve the needs of our diverse community. Good food knows no boundaries or borders. Check out Marianne on WJLA\, where she makes regular appearances to discuss her food and travels. \nThis class requires at least 6 participants. Participants will be notified if the minimum is not met. Registration will close a couple days before the class so the instructor can shop for the appropriate amount of ingredients.  \nHill Center is dedicated to making our programming equitable and accessible to all. If cost\, accessibility\, or other obstacles are a barrier to attending a program\, please contact programs@hillcenterdc.org and we will be happy to work out a solution. \n\nIf you need assistance registering\, please check out these step-by-step instructions\, video tutorial or call (202) 549-4172 for assistance.
URL:https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/thai-flavors/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Classes & Tastings,In-person Events
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