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Coffee and Calas with Rose Nicaud | A Living Legacy Experience at NOCHI
Coffee and Calas with Rose Nicaud | A Living Legacy Experience at NOCHI
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Coffee & Calas Experience — Wednesdays
Join us Wednesdays at NOCHI for an immersive 90-minute experience celebrating Rose Nicaud’s legacy, New Orleans’ first Black woman coffee vendor. Enjoy calas cooking, coffee tasting, live storytelling, and cultural history in a hands-on class hosted by Chef Carla Briggs with live music by Queen Shereen.
Location: New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute (NOCHI)
Starts: Wednesday
Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Host: Chef Carla Briggs + live performance by Queen Shereen
What You’ll Experience:
Live Reenactment of Rose Nicaud sharing her journey and wisdom
Hands-On Calas Cooking Class led by Chef Carla—fry, flip, and taste
Coffee Tasting + Conversation on Black food entrepreneurship
Takeaways: Keepsake recipe card
Cultural storytelling on how women like Rose changed the coffee industry
All levels welcome. Great for food lovers, locals, educators, and visitors.
Recommended for ages 14 and up.
Due to the historical content and hands-on cooking with hot oil, this experience is best suited for teens and adults. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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