Atelier-Cafe Meetup Kamakura アトリエ・カフェ　ミートアップ 鎌倉

2 more places available: Japanese vegan home cooking workshop: To learn the easy to make recipes ideas.
Learn about the basics of making traditional Japanese style vegan cooking. All easy to make recipes!
We will make 10 dishes with seasonal vegetables and Tofu with various flavors and cooking methods.
You will also learn many sauces and dressings ideas using soy sauce, miso, vinegar, and other seasonings, which can be arranged and applied in a variety of ways.
In this workshop, 94-year-old Miyo-sensei will introduce the dishes which she used to make. She has a lot of experience in Japanese home cooking. In addition to various hobbies such as calligraphy, flower arrangement and haiku, she has taught the art of the Japanese tea ceremony for more than 30 years. She will happily share her savoir-faire and her years of cultural experience.

The workshops are interpreted in English by an experienced assistant. Various explanations and food-related resources about the ingredients and dishes will also be provided.

Atelier-Dinner: SHOJIN-Style Vegetarian Cuisine
"The Ideas to adapt Shojin Ryori to your daily cooking".
Presented by Mari Fujii, a specialist and author of numerous cookbooks, who has been teaching Shojin Ryori for over 40 years.
She will explain the recipes and ingredients as she demonstrates and talks about ways to adapt Shojin Ryori to your daily cooking.
You will also learn the basics of Shojin Ryori through videos and additional resources.
This will be an opportunity to learn, discover, and interact with Mari-sensei.
*Meat, fish and dairy are not used in cooking. All vegan.
PROGRAM
16h30: Reception, Introduction, Basics of Shojin Ryori. Video projection.
17h: Demonstration and Explanation of the menu, ingredients, anecdotes, tips...
18h: Dinner [9 dishes of seasonal vegetables, tofu, rice, soup]. Dessert & drink.
19h-19h30: Q&A time. Conversation and exchange of information.

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Mari Fujii is a specialist and author of many cook books about Shojin Ryori including the one in English, “Enlightened Kitchen : Fresh Vegetable Dishes from the Temples of Japan”. She teaches in Japan and more than 15 countries.
She married Sotetsu Fujii, who was a Buddhist monk and worked as Tenzo in charge of cuisine at the temple for 10 years. He has written several books including a dictionary about the Shojin Ryori of various schools of Buddhism. They have both taught cooking for a long time.
Mari follows the ideas of her husband who often says, "Cooking should be from the heart". In other words, think carefully about the person who will eat the food you prepare.

The number of participants is limited to 8 persons.
Participation fee is 5000 yen.