Driven by a passion that borders on obsession that developed in me at a very young age I always knew I was going to be a chef.
Get to know this local small business owner and chef during one of her delicious tasting parties! Events are offered to which individuals can sign up, or private events can be scheduled.
At the tasting party each attendee will receive a plate of culinary eats, a mocktail, and dessert as well as a recipe booklet of the food being tasted. Chef Veera starts the party with a “themed” culinary lesson, attendees get a personalized tasting experience while enjoying their party bites, and the evening ends with a gift for each attendee. Depending on the amount of food or culinary theme, reservations range from $20 or $35 per person with a minimum of 10 attendees.
A lovely introduction to the world of healthy and flavorful oils and vinegars featuring some delicious and easy appetizers, a simple yet flavorful pasta, a unique sparkling vinegar spritzer and a fabulous dessert!
Savor oil and vinegar combinations for salads, marinades and more, learn the artisan production methods and enjoy a guided tasting tour of the distinct varietals and unique flavor profiles.
Taste. Love. Share our authentic Italian products and recipes. Learn more about three classically Italian products – Balsamic, Pesto & Truffles. Taste and try each as you enjoy a full plate of Italian classics with an O&V twist! Get lots of easy and fabulous menu items for dinner. Stress-free family favorites and gourmet meal ideas!
Perfect party bites — Tapas style eating was never easier! Learn how to serve Spanish style tapas and pinchos while also enjoying a plateful of appetizers, a unique sparkling vinegar spritzer and a scrumptious Spanish inspired dessert!
Mouthwatering grilling ideas, delicious and nutritious sides, crisp and delicious salads. Come enjoy a tasting party filled with healthy grilling recipes to use all year round.
Easy recipes, fun ideas for hosting our favorite meal of the day! Enjoy a culinary adventure that you can easily replicate at home. Savor a plateful of delectable foods, plus a unique brunch beverage and luscious sweet treats.
Struggling with eating a healthy lunch at work? Stop buying pre-made salads from the grocery store and make your own instead. Experience 5 different types of salads and learn to make salads in a jar for work or a summer picnic. Chef Veera will demo how to layer salads correctly and make amazing vinaigrettes for both your dining table and on the go.
Chick peas, lentils, and seasonal vegetables come alive with flavor in this tasting party themed around embracing vegetarian eating. Learn tips on using vegetables, whole grains and legumes to create plant-forward fulfilling meals for Meatless Mondays or every day of the week.
Whether you eat meat or are plant-based, we can create a menu focused on foods from differing parts of the world—want to learn how to spice up the week with Indian, Thai, Moroccan or Greek food, or indulge in the sophisticated flavors of French food, we offer tasting events that let you take your tastebuds around the globe!
For a schedule of upcoming sign-up tasting events at Chef Veera’s store in Greenville SC click here
Chef Veera offers a variety of virtual cooking classes -focused around culinary skills, tip and tricks with delicious and repeatable recipes. The focus here is to make cooking pleasurable, stress-free, yet healthy and customizable. Zoom classes are offered for sign up or as private classes.
A fun cook-along option featuring a “themed” lesson with Chef Veera from the convenience and comfort of your own kitchen. These events are great to get long-distanced people together for a one-of-a-kind culinary experience. Dates and times for these events are a bit more flexible. Each attendee will be shipped a box of products that will be used during the cooking lesson, along with a grocery list of necessary items and recipe booklet. Chef Veera will provide each attendee with a private ZOOM link prior to the event. Pricing for this type of class is dependent upon the “theme” of the event, but includes the cost of the products shipped as well as the recipes and the time with Chef Veera
A “taste” of some of the more popular Zoom Classes, but remember, Chef Veera will happily work with you to customize a class to your audience and theme.
The health benefits of EVOO’s and Vinegars are well documented. Also, well documented are the issues of fraud and mislabeling in the EVOO industry. Learn about the production methods, health benefits, care, and uses of oils and vinegars. Most important, learn how to identify healthy oils like an expert.
You’ll learn how to make vinaigrettes, taste two delicious combinations of oils and vinegars to use for a salad. Learn to make a healthy and delicious drink called a shrub and get recommendations for using both oils and vinegars in your everyday cooking.
Named the best diet in the world several years in a row, join Chef Veera to learn some tips on following this lifestyle while eating healthy and flavorful meals.
Learn to make a three-course meal — a light, veggie-based entrée typical of the Mediterranean diet, a delicious easy salad, a refreshing shrub to sip on as you enjoy dinner, and a fruit-centered, sweet, scrumptious dessert.
Come learn how to create quick and easy crostini appetizers and cocktails or mocktails for your next in-person or virtual party. In this hands-on class Chef Veera will guide you through making two cocktails with a fun, unique twist and 3 crostini toppings that you won’t stop raving about!
Want to experience the power of an all-vegetable diet? Learn about plant-based eating and how to create multiple vegan/vegetarian dishes with flavors from around the world. This hands-on class shows you tips and tricks so you’ll never be bored with your veggies again. Who said eating healthy couldn’t be delicious?
The perfect recipe for Happy Hour – Learn to craft a spectacular cheese and charcuterie board. Pair cheeses and meats with the provided accoutrements and create a picture-perfect board. Make a fun and festive sparkling drink to sip on as you savor your creation.
For a schedule of upcoming sign-up Zoom Classes click here, or book your own private virtual event for family, friends, and even your staff. Email Chef Veera at [email protected] to create your personalized experience.
Enjoy the tasting experience of Oil & Vinegar from the comfort of a location of your choice. Chef Veera will curate a “themed” lesson and a tasting plan that is customizable based on the interests of the host. Each attendee will receive a recipe booklet of the prepared food and guests will have an opportunity to buy some of the products used right there at the event. Pricing for this type of private event varies based on the arranged specifics.
You come with the ideas and Chef will develop the event!!
Create a team building event, a communications workshop, a cultural intelligence class, a lesson in leadership, a fun family party, a bridal shower — all around your chosen theme with delicious food and tastings! Pricing for this type of private event varies based on the requested theme and menu.