My A.M. Culinary Adventure" breakfast and brunch menu celebrates the heartwarming flavors of Southern cuisine, all while bringing in some global flair! Enjoy classic buttermilk biscuits drenched in savory sausage gravy, frittata with prosciutto and parmesan, or try something new like our Cajun breakfast skillets and fruit cobbler French toast. Each dish is a little journey through comforting favorites and exciting new tastes. My menus will tickle your taste buds and kickstart your cooking party with a delicious mix of flavors that showcase the warmth of Southern hospitality and worldwide inspiration. I can't wait to share this experience that will delight both you and your guests' appetites and your sense of adventure!

Experience the vibrant spirit of New Orleans with a jazz playlist, to set the stage for Creole and Cajun cuisine. Indulge in po' boys, jambalaya, and of course, bourbon cocktails. Dive into the rich culinary traditions of the Big Easy as you learn to master various cooking styles:

• Creole Cuisine: Discover the art of blending French, Spanish, African, and Native American influences in dishes like Shrimp Creole and Gumbo.

• Cajun Cooking: Learn the rustic, hearty techniques behind classics such as Crawfish Étouffée and Andouille Sausage Red Beans and Rice.

• Slow-Cooking Mastery: Explore the flavor-building techniques (and the patience) essential for a rich, authentic Jambalaya.

• Sweet Treats: Try your hand at iconic New Orleans desserts like Bananas Foster and Beignets.

From roux-based sauces to the holy trinity of onions, celery, and bell peppers, immerse yourself in the techniques that make New Orleans cuisine a true melting pot of flavors. Let the good times roll as you cook, eat, and celebrate in true NOLA style!

Embark on a culinary journey through the South at our Farm-to-Table Cooking Party! Celebrate the rich bounty of local farms as we transform fresh, seasonal ingredients into mouthwatering masterpieces. Together, we'll reimagine classic Southern dishes with a modern twist, highlighting the vibrant flavors of the region. From crisp summer vegetables to hearty winter squashes, you'll learn to craft dishes that honor tradition while embracing innovation. Get ready to roll up your sleeves, don your Seasonal Spoon Society apron, and discover the art of elevating Southern comfort food to new heights. Join me for an unforgettable evening of cooking, tasting, and celebrating the best of Southern cuisine!

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Gullah people with my Lowcountry Gullah Gathering cooking party. Experience the vibrant traditions of this unique African American community through food, crafts, and storytelling:

 Savor authentic Lowcountry cuisine:

• Hoppin' John: A hearty dish of black-eyed peas and rice

• Okra Soup: A flavorful stew showcasing this quintessential Gullah ingredient

• Red Rice: A tomato-based rice dish with a rich history

• She-Crab Soup: A creamy delicacy featuring local blue crab

 Engage with Gullah storytellers:

• Listen to captivating tales that have been passed down through generations

• Learn about the unique Gullah language and its African roots

 Explore Gullah culinary techniques:

• Master the art of one-pot cooking, a staple of Gullah cuisine

• Learn about the importance of rice cultivation in Gullah history

 Discover the influence of West African flavors:

• Understand how ingredients like okra, peanuts, and sesame seeds shaped Lowcountry cuisine

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the rich heritage and flavors of the Gullah people, where every dish tells a story and every tradition carries centuries of history.

Step back in time to the Prohibition era with our Moonshine Mixology party, a speakeasy-inspired event that blends history with modern mixology:

 Explore the fascinating history of moonshine and Prohibition:

• Learn about the origins of bootlegging and speakeasies

• Discover how moonshiners evaded the law and perfected their craft

 Master the art of crafting cocktails using moonshine and other spirits:

• Create classic Prohibition-era cocktails with a modern twist

• Learn techniques for balancing flavors and presentation

 Indulge in Southern small bites paired with your handcrafted cocktails:

• Enjoy bite-sized versions of Southern comfort foods

• Learn about food and cocktail pairing principles

 Experience the thrill of a modern speakeasy atmosphere:

• Enjoy period-appropriate music and decor

• Learn the secret knocks and passwords of the era

 Discover how modern mixologists are reinventing moonshine cocktails:

• Explore innovative flavor combinations and techniques

• Learn to incorporate local, artisanal spirits into your creations

Join me for an evening of clandestine cocktails, delicious bites, and a journey through the intriguing world of Prohibition-era drinking culture, all with a contemporary flair.

Don your finest hat and sip mint juleps at this elegant affair. Enjoy Kentucky-inspired cuisine, place your bets, and watch the most exciting two minutes in sports.

Bring the colors and flavors of Mexico to your table with this lively celebration. Feast on authentic Mexican dishes, sip margaritas, and enjoy the rhythms of mariachi music. t

Transport yourself to the Italian countryside with this indulgent spread of pasta, antipasti, and dolci. Savor the simple pleasures of good food, wine, and company.