BOOK CLUB – ROSIE MAYES

Join us for a special lunch featuring renowned chef Rosie Mayes, known as “Cousin Rosie”.  In celebration of (National Soul Food Month or Juneteenth), your SODO Kitchen culinary team has collaborated with Cousin Rosie to bring you her modern twists on Southern comfort food classics.  Drawing from her Southern roots, Mayes offers innovative recipes like crispy fried chicken and peach cobbler while maintaining traditional flavors.

In addition, Rosie is offering her latest cookbook, “Super Soul Food with Cousin Rosie: 100+ Modern Twists on Comfort Food Classics” at an exclusive 50% discount for Starbucks employees. She will also personalize your copy when she visits our cafe on Thursday June 20 from 11 A.M – 2 P.M. This cookbook features over a hundred creative recipes that promise to reimagine beloved comfort food favorites.

What makes “Super Soul Food with Cousin Rosie” unique is its blend of modernization with the essence of traditional Southern cuisine. Rosie introduces fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and inventive techniques to revitalize familiar dishes. Whether it’s spicing up a gumbo or exploring unexpected ingredient combinations, this cookbook encourages home cooks to experiment and savor the culinary journey.