Learn Cooking for Black History Month

Experience culture through cuisine in this online cooking class for Black History Month!



1 hour Class size 5 to 100 guests   $1,700

Join The Stew in honoring the profound contributions and resilient spirit of African Americans during Black History Month with this interactive online cooking class! This immersive workshop is an invitation to explore the rich tapestry of Black culinary traditions, from the flavors of the African diaspora to the ingenuity of enslaved cooks and the creativity of modern Black chefs.
Led by expert Black culinarians and historians, you'll embark on a multi-sensory journey through history and across regions, uncovering the stories of struggle, resilience, and celebration woven into each iconic dish. As you learn to recreate these traditional recipes using authentic ingredients and techniques, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the vital role of food in preserving cultural identity and fostering community in the face of adversity.
At The Stew, we believe in the transformative power of food to heal, nourish, and unite. By intentionally centering Black voices and experiences in this workshop, we aim to create a space for reflection, empowerment, and connection, where all participants feel seen, valued, and inspired to work towards a more just and equitable society.
Explore and celebrate the flavors, stories, and triumphs of Black culinary heritage, and let us cook, share, and grow together in a spirit of solidarity and hope. As part of this experience, students will receive a curated selection of essential ingredients and tools, enabling them to continue exploring the richness of Black food traditions in their own kitchens. A portion of the proceeds from this workshop will be donated to organizations supporting Black culinary professionals and social justice initiatives.
Come, let us gather around the table, and partake in the nourishing wisdom and resilient spirit of Black culinary excellence.
Knowledge required
This course is great for all skill types and comfort levels in the kitchen.
Suitable for
This class is great for team building and other group events.
Your teacher

The Stew
The Stew


The Stew creates caring communities to combat loneliness. Through intimate gatherings centered around food, we foster human connection and understanding while celebrating diverse cultures. Our offerings range from supper clubs to corporate workshops, using cooking and shared meals to cultivate inclusion. Led by Maurice Wilkins and rooted in the belief that breaking bread builds community, The Stew brings people together.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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