Mom’s soul food, jazz and blues Sunday at MLH

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Bringing soul and spice to Mum this Mother’s Day is the objective at the Soul Food, Sunday Jazz and Blues Lunch Buffet at Mount Lavinia Hotel. An afternoon dedicated to all yet making it a little bit special to mothers as there is an agenda lined up for all mums.

An afternoon with prizes, surprises and a relaxing afternoon out at the Terrace with indeed a little bit of jazz and blues from Norma n Jazz that will make you feel that you are in the good ole US of A. Blackened tilapia – a flavourful dish, blackened chicken breast – A Cajun food dish that looks appealing and packs a flavourful punch. Seafood gumbo – A long-time southern favourite recipe, Cajun Creole style rice, Cajun style macaroni and cheese – prepared by Chef Indika himself, a delicious macaroni and cheese dish with a Cajun twist of spices and goodness, red beans and rice – a Louisiana style rice dish that always makes everyone crave for more, shrimp jambalaya – a delicious seafood jambalaya recipe with the base ingredients of onions, celery and green peppers which are most common in Louisiana style dishes, sausage, chicken and shrimp jambalaya – one of the many variations of a popular Louisiana favourite.

The meats and vegetables blend well for a unique and exciting taste, shrimp etouffee – with the awesome flavour of shrimp, blackened red snapper - this blackened recipe is for the fish lover in you, served with hush puppies and French fries or over pasta with Alfredo sauce which is best tasted and not forgetting the chicken Creole – a very delicious Creole recipe that is sure to be a hit with the family and many more Southern American recipes. Now while all this creative cooking is happening, there will be awful lot of interactive activities for kids too and prizes and surprises. A lot of jiggin’ will occur too with a jazzy and blues feel to the afternoon.

A price of Rs. 2,900 nett from noon to 3 p.m. and over 24 recipes of Soul Food and not forgetting the crock pot pork roasts, pulled pork, beef stew, corned beef and much more. Call 2711 430 for further details.