{"product_id":"sam-tamimi-chefs-table","title":"Seasonal Boustany Festive Feast - A Chef's Table","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eJoin us for a very special evening event with Sami Tamimi, as he brings a delicious selection of seasonal feasting recipes to life through an exclusive cookery demonstration, conversation and supper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eThis is a rare opportunity to spend time with one of the most influential voices in modern Middle Eastern cooking. In an intimate and relaxed setting, Sami will demonstrate dishes inspired by the seasons, sharing the memories and ideas that shape his food, before you sit down to enjoy a dinner featuring the recipes you’ve seen prepared and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eExpect colourful, nourishing, deeply satisfying cooking: food that feels both comforting and inspiring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eA truly special evening of beautiful food and fascinating stories - not to be missed - also a perfect opportunity to late night shop after hours at Divertimenti when the store is closed! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDivertimenti festive dinner menu \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNibbles \u0026amp; snacks \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBeetroot m’tabbal with walnuts, feta and za’atar crumbs\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGreen Kish’k - fermented bulgur with yoghurt with shatta spring onions\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFlatbreads,  sumac crackersPickled turnips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMain course \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eChicken shawarma pie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMushroom shawarma pie - vegetarian alternative\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSIDES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eRoasted aubergine with tomato, pomegranate and herbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eQuince, red onion and rocket salad \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDESSERT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eOrange blossom, honey and baklava semi-freddo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eSami’s first solo cookbook\u003cb\u003e Boustany \u003c\/b\u003ewill be available for purchase and signing on the day of the event.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat's also included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eRefreshments on arrival and available throughout the session \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eThree course meal prepared by Sami \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eLive demonstration by Sami showing you how to get the best of seasonal ingredients \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e10% discount on purchases made in store on the day of your class, including cookery classes. Excludes books, food, electrical items, gift vouchers and sale items\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eSami Tamimi:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eSami was born and raised in Jerusalem and was immersed in food from childhood. He started his career as commis-chef in a Jerusalem hotel and worked his way up to become head chef of Lilith, one of the top restaurants in Tel Aviv in the 1990’s.  Sami moved to London in 1997 and worked at Baker \u0026amp; Spice as head chef, where he set up a traiteur section with a rich Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean spread. In 2002 he partnered with Noam Bar and Yotam Ottolenghi to set up Ottolenghi in Notting Hill. Alongside Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi is co-author of two bestselling cookbooks: Ottolenghi: The Cookbook and Jerusalem: A Cookbook, which the New York Times named as one of the 25 most influential cookbooks from the last 100 years. Sami’s third cookbook Falastin is co-authored with Tara Wigley and won the Fortnum \u0026amp; Mason Cookery Book of the Year 2021. Sami's first solo cookbook, Boustany, published in 2025, was shortlisted at the Guild of Food Writers Awards 2026 and has been named one of the best cookbooks of 2025 by the New York Times.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e*Filming may take place during this session for marketing \u0026amp; promotional use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sami Tamimi","offers":[{"title":"10-Dec-26 18:00-21:00","offer_id":58509121651072,"sku":"1222357","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/5836\/1938\/files\/Seasonal_Boustany_Festive_Feast_-_A_Chef_s_Table_5.jpg?v=1791381741","url":"https:\/\/www.divertimenti.co.uk\/products\/sam-tamimi-chefs-table","provider":"Divertimenti Cookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}