Souk To Table Launch Event with Amina Al-Saigh
Join Amina Al-Saigh for an exclusive launch event celebrating her debut cookbook SOUK TO TABLE! Enjoy food, drinks & a fun afternoon!
Date and time
Location
Venture X (Etobicoke)
5343 Dundas Street West #Partial 6th Floor, Suite 601 Toronto, ON M9B 6H8 CanadaRefund Policy
About this event
- Event lasts 3 hours
Souk To Table Launch Event with Amina Al-Saigh
Welcome to the Souk To Table Launch Event with author and food blogger Amina Al-Saigh! Join us at Venture X (Etobicoke) for an unforgettable evening celebrating middle eastern food, culture, and community. Bring your family and friends and enjoy canapes and drinks from the cookbook, a meet & greet and book signing, as well as a fireside chat with Amina.
Ticket prices will count towards the purchase of a cookbook if you'd like to purchase one at the event, or bring your own copies for Amina to sign.
This event is brought to you by The Quarto Group USA.
Event Schedule:
1:00 - 1:30 pm: Arrival
1:30 - 2:15 pm: Fireside chat with Amina
2:15 - 4:00 pm: Book signing, food & drinks, pictures and networking
About the book:
Enrich your weeknight meals with 100 easy-to-make, traditional and modern Middle Eastern dishes filled with bold spices and exquisite flavors. In Souk to Table, popular food blogger Amina Al-Saigh (@hungrypaprikas) is here to help you figure out dinner for your family with her easy, quick, and accessible Middle Eastern recipes, inspired by her heritage and using flavors she knows and love. This homestyle cookbook gathers the best of the region—dips, condiments, salads, sides, mains, soups, stews, desserts, and drinks—using easy-to-find, fresh ingredients and delicious Arabic spices. In Souk to Table, you'll find:
- 100 easy-to-make and delicious recipes from Amina’s homeland of Iraq, as well as Lebanon, Egypt, Turkey, Morocco, and beyond
- Dinners that can be made in under an hour for easy weeknight cooking, as well as traditional dishes "worth the effort" for weekend cooking and hosting
- A simpler approach to Middle Eastern cooking without sacrificing any of the authentic flavors
- A stunning photo accompanying every recipe
- How to stock your Middle Eastern kitchen
About the Author:
Amina Al-Saigh is the founder of the popular Middle Eastern food blog Hungry Paprikas, which she created to document authentic Middle Eastern recipes from her family. She is Iraqi-Canadian, a mother of two and holds a Masters Degree in Engineering, having spent 10 years working in the industry. She transitioned to being an entrepreneur and recipe developer in order to continue on her mission of showcasing the diversity of Middle Eastern food. She is passionate about perfectly tested recipes that are approachable and easy for the busy, modern home.
Frequently asked questions
Cookbooks will be available to purchase at the event, and the $10 ticket may be used towards the price of the cookbook. You are not obligated to buy a cookbook, and you can bring your own copy for Amina to sign.
Paid underground parking is available. There is also free parking at the GO station just outside the door. You will receive an email before the event with detailed instructions on how to access parking and the venue entrance.
This is an adult only event.