Join Lerato Umah-Shaylor of Lerato Foods for a unique African inspired Supper Club with WeFiFo at Waitrose in Haywards Heath.
This feast is inspired by Lerato's childhood on the continent and her love for vibrant African flavours, using the best of African and British produce from Waitrose.
You will be seated with fellow diners. Doors open at 18:00, first course served at 18:30.
Your feast includes all listed below, with a choice of lamb or aubergine for the main course. Please email lerato@leratofoods.com to specify vegan or vegetarian request or for any questions about the menu.
NIBBLES & STARTER
Patates Douces
w/ black eyed bean puree, inspired by her childhood favourite of sweet potatoes sold on the streets of Francophone Republique du Benin (vg)
Lerato's Summer Strawberry & Tomato Salad - With Chicory & Scotch Bonnet Balsamic Glaze
An unusual and refreshing salad with a teasing heat (vg)
MAIN COURSE
Choice of;
Lerato's Yassa d'agneau with Green Beans
Slow cooked leg of lamb with vibrant flavours of African spices, French mustard, sweet caramelized onions & tangy lemons in this Senegalese inspired dish.
or
Aubergine Yassa - roasted aubergines in sweet, spicy and tangy Yassa glaze serve with more Yassa sauce and steamed green beans (vg)
SERVED WITH
Smoked Jollof Rice
A rich West African one pot cooked in tomatoes, peppers and wondrous spices. A dish that evokes the spirit of togetherness and sharing as part of African culture. A popular sharing plate at the table. (vg)
Kale Stew with Roasted Chillies & Crushed Pumpkin Seeds
An aromatic and warming stew to tuck into, inspired by West African Egusi (vg)
SWEET
Banana 'Akara'
Spiced Banana Fritters w/ Madagascan Vanilla Ice Cream, Spiced Chocolate Sauce (West African Fairtrade) & Freeze Dried Raspberries (v)
Please note that the menu may contain Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Lupin, Sulphur Dioxide.
Time & Date
6:00pm Wed 3rd Jul 2019
Number of guests
10-25 guests
Event type
Paid
Other Info No Food Rules have been set. House Rules Offers disabled access Is singles friendly
Welcomes men only
Welcomes women only
Has parking available
Is near public transport
Drinks etc Alcohol served Welcome drink served
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Beatriz Nuez
April 12, 2020
Lively, engaging and knowledgeable.
Beatriz Nuez
April 12, 2020
Lively, engaging and knowledgeable.
Harriet Brooke
April 11, 2020
Went ok but there seemed to be some technical problems and it was hard to hear host at times. Recipe was ok but didn't match the ingredients our host actuslly used quantity wise.
Harriet Brooke
April 11, 2020
Went ok but there seemed to be some technical problems and it was hard to hear host at times. Recipe was ok but didn't match the ingredients our host actuslly used quantity wise.
Fay Sharpe
April 11, 2020
Lovley there were a few challenges with guests logging on which meant we were delayed by 20 mins not the lovely lists fault .good instructions v friendly lovley vibe . I personally didn’t like the flavour and consistency of the dish but it was a fun experience and I so appreciate she did the class for free xx
Fay Sharpe
April 11, 2020
Lovley there were a few challenges with guests logging on which meant we were delayed by 20 mins not the lovely lists fault .good instructions v friendly lovley vibe . I personally didn’t like the flavour and consistency of the dish but it was a fun experience and I so appreciate she did the class for free xx
Gilly Strong
April 11, 2020
Lovely event. Lerato was charming, and her instructions were easy to follow. The resulting dish was delicious. Thankyou Lerato for hosting the event
Gilly Strong
April 11, 2020
Lovely event. Lerato was charming, and her instructions were easy to follow. The resulting dish was delicious. Thankyou Lerato for hosting the event
Elodie Douarin
April 11, 2020
Lorato was lovely. She made everyone feel comfortable. The recipe was very clearly explained. I don't use chilli much but was able to put just the right amount in, thanks to her explanations. My son popped in a few times to help. And we all lived the food. Really lovely.
Elodie Douarin
April 11, 2020
Lorato was lovely. She made everyone feel comfortable. The recipe was very clearly explained. I don't use chilli much but was able to put just the right amount in, thanks to her explanations. My son popped in a few times to help. And we all lived the food. Really lovely.
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