Vietnamese Cooking Class Friday 13 September, 2019

A treat for Picnic - Healthy and Yummy Food

Date: Friday 13 September 2019
Time: 9:30
Dishes: 1. Banh Mi Thit, Vietnamese crunchy flavorful sandwich  2. Water Kefir, a fermented, carbonated beverage  3. Bonus: delicious Belgian waffle

Where: #6, Mulungushi Rd, Roma

Home cook chefs: Nathalie, Vietnamese-French & Chau, Vietnamese-Belgian

Fee: 300K

Participants: max 10  -  It is first come first serve, so to secure your place, be quick to sign up at: disa.activities@gmail.com

What you will get from the course:

1. Starting with enjoying a glass of fresh homemade soy milk.
2. Mastering Banh Mi Thit: You will learn how to prepare 2 kinds of fillings (1) Chicken with chili, lemon leaves and lemon grass (2) Flavorful Thit Xa Xiu: pork marinated in 15 different spices! (3) Learn to make a simple quick pickle (4) A special sauce for Banh Mi Thit. You will have everything in one bite of the Vietnamese Sandwich!
3. Learn to make your own Water Kefir, which is a fermented, carbonated beverage that is not only delicious to drink but also packed with health benefits: Rich in Beneficial Bacteria.
4. A bonus: Baking delicious Belgian Waffles.

If you have never been to Vietnam and VN is not on your travel destination list yet, this is your chance to experience the real Vietnamese food!

Funds raised by the class will be used for DISA charity projects.

Vietnamese Cooking Class September 3, 2019

Tasty - Healthy - Quick Wok Technique!

Chef Chau's cooking class was all about Food for Health from the beginning to the end!

Starting with a detox drink fresh from the garden (not Chau's garden, from Food Lovers garden!)

Working with high quality ingredients and exciting spices to mastering the two famous Vietnamese dishes: 1. Goi Tom Cuon, fresh spring roll  and 2. Bo Luc Lac, shaking beef

Our new member Liz enjoying her Goi Tom Cuon

Bo Luc Lac

The no-beef option

And finally closing the course with a small dessert, coffee and ginger lemon grass tea.

Thank you chef Chau and sous-chef Nathalie for an excellent and enjoyable class & all ladies participating! With your contribution K1300 were raised to be used for our charity projects.

DISA Coffee Morning September 10th, 2019

Dear members,

You are most welcome to our next Coffee Morning, hosted by Mrs. Mary O'Grady

Tuesday, September 10th

Starting at 10 am

Irish Residence, Plot 4901 Los Angeles Boulevard

two gates to the left of entrance to Lusaka Golf Club

Please bring a plate of something sweet or savory to share and enjoy with the coffee/tea, which are provided by our hostess.

You are welcome to bring a friend to this event, which will be about relaxing and discussing with old friends and, hopefully, getting to know some new ones!

Please sign up by Monday 9.9.  at disa.activities@gmail.com  - and let us know if you are bringing a friend as well.

Looking forward to seeing you there!