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SUMMARY:The Hope Farm to Host Cuban Chef Dinner on May 22
DESCRIPTION:Fairhope\, Ala. — The Hope Farm will celebrate Cuba’s distinct culture\, cuisine and historic connections\nto Mobile with an event on May 22 featuring a curated Cuban dinner by Executive Chef Leo Velazquez.\nOn Friday\, May 22\, guests will be welcomed to the Barn at the Hope Farm with classic cocktails before\nenjoying a shared\, family-style meal and a traditional Cuban dessert course. Chef Velazquez has created a\nthoughtful menu for the evening\, highlighting the many bold and vibrant flavors of Cuban cuisine —\nfrom citrus-marinated meats and slow-roasted pork to sweet plantains and rich\, aromatic coffee.\nAs the official sister city organization between Mobile\, Alabama\, and Havana\, Cuba\, the Society Mobile–\nLa Habana is supporting the event as part of its ongoing mission to promote cultural and educational\nexchange between the two Gulf cities and their communities. Members of the Society’s leadership will be\nin attendance to share more about the organization’s work in Mobile and its efforts to strengthen local ties\nto Cuba through the arts\, culture\, travel and education.\nGuests will also hear from noted local historian John Sledge\, who will discuss themes from his latest\nbook\, Mobile and Havana: Sisters Across the Gulf. Written in collaboration with Cuban author Alicia\nGarcia-Santana\, the book explores the shared heritage and cultural influences of the two port cities\,\nfeaturing a stunning collection of photos capturing the similarities between Mobile and Havana.\nThis is a perfect opportunity to enjoy an incredible dining experience and learn more about the region’s\nmany ties to Cuba and its capital\, Havana. More details about the Cuban Chef Dinner on May 22\,\nincluding ticket information and a full menu\, are at https://thehopefarm.com/cuban-chef-dinner/.\nMembers of the media: We would love for you to join us on May 22 for coverage and would appreciate\nany advance promotion or support. I am happy to help coordinate interviews or appearances with\nrepresentatives from the Hope Farm or Society Mobile–La Habana. If you’re interested\, you can contact\nme anytime at jason.fox.johnon@gmail.com or call me directly at (334) 701-9145. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ExZFUjyaZ/
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