Discover the vibrant flavours of Pakistan’s street food in this hands-on cooking workshop with Kanwal Lashari at Keysborough Community Hub.
Friday 26 March 2027
6:30pm - 8:00pm
10 Villiers Rd, Keysborough VIC 3173, Australia
Free
Dive into the bold and colourful world of Pakistan’s street food with this engaging Chana Chaat workshop. Led by Kanwal Lashari, a fashion designer turned food storyteller, you’ll learn how to create a delicious chickpea salad bursting with fresh vegetables, spices, and a tangy twist. This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in exploring new flavours and culinary traditions.
As you mix and taste your creation, Kanwal will share captivating cultural stories and personal insights about this beloved dish, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. It’s a joyful celebration of colour, flavour, and connection that will leave you inspired to bring a taste of Pakistan into your own kitchen.
This event is designed for adults aged 16 and over, offering a relaxed and welcoming environment for food enthusiasts and curious cooks alike.
The workshop will guide you step-by-step through the preparation of Chana Chaat, a vibrant chickpea salad that works beautifully as a snack or light meal. You’ll get hands-on experience mixing fresh ingredients and spices to create the perfect balance of flavours.
Kanwal Lashari will provide insights into the cultural roots of the dish, enriching your cooking experience with stories from Lahore’s street food scene. This interactive session encourages questions and sharing, making it a great opportunity to deepen your appreciation of Pakistani cuisine.
Library membership is required to register, and although this session is fully booked, a wait-list is available for those interested.
The workshop takes place at the Keysborough Community Hub, located at 10 Villiers Road, Keysborough. The venue is accessible and welcoming, with facilities designed to accommodate all participants comfortably.
Greater Dandenong Libraries prioritise accessibility and encourage attendees to reach out if they require additional assistance to participate fully in the event.
The community hub is well connected by public transport and offers parking options nearby, making it easy for families and individuals to attend.
This event is part of the Libraries After Dark series and is intended for participants aged 16 and over. Library membership is mandatory for registration.
The workshop is fully booked, but interested participants can join the wait-list for a chance to attend future sessions.
If you have any accessibility needs or require further information, the Greater Dandenong Libraries team is available to assist via phone or email.
The Chana Chaat workshop is a free event, but registration is required due to limited spaces. Currently, the session is fully booked, and a wait-list option is offered.
To register for the wait-list or inquire about upcoming events, contact Greater Dandenong Libraries directly.
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience a unique cultural cooking class without any cost, making it accessible for families and individuals eager to learn and explore new cuisines.
