Indulge in slow-smoked meats and Southern sides prepared just for you.
Immerse yourself in true barbecue tradition through this extraordinary private chef experience that celebrates the craft of outdoor cooking. An award-winning barbecue expert brings decades of smoking and grilling knowledge directly to your home setting.
The outstanding selection showcases barbecue mastery with flavorful beginnings, including sausage appetizers and cheese-stuffed peppers. Comfort food sides like creamy mac and cheese, tangy Cajun coleslaw and warm corn muffins set the stage for expertly prepared pulled pork, barbecue chicken and an elaborate burger bar featuring multiple toppings and vegetarian options. Delicious endings include fresh lemon bars, seasonal fruit cobbler and innovative grilled peach preparations. Reserve today.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
Sausage Bites With sausage and spices Mini Meatballs With beef, breadcrumbs and herbs Cheese Stuffed Mini Peppers With peppers and cheese filling
Second
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Corn Muffins With cornmeal and butter Potato Salad With potatoes, mayo and herbs Cajun Coleslaw With cabbage and Cajun spices Mac and Cheese With macaroni and cheese sauce Collard Greens With collards and seasoning Cheesy Grits With grits and cheese
Main
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BYO Burger and/or Brat Bar (Veg Options Available) With beef burgers, bratwurst, buns and assorted fixings BBQ Chicken With chicken and BBQ sauce Pulled Pork With pork and BBQ sauce
Dessert
Choose 1 as a group
Lemon Bars With lemon custard and shortbread crust Seasonal Fruit Cobbler With seasonal fruits and biscuit topping Grilled Peaches With Vanilla Ice Cream With peaches and vanilla ice cream Brownies With chocolate and cocoa
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
Whether catering a gala or teaching cooking classes, Chef Sarah’s passion for food is undeniable. Chef Sarah embodies seed-to-table cooking, drawing inspiration from seasonal, local ingredients and traditions of global cuisines. Specializing in intuitive cooking, Chef Sarah teaches others how to build confidence in the kitchen, using flavors and techniques to cook without a recipe and to accommodate personal needs or tastes.
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.This experience is not refundable as it includes a meal kit.
Chef Sarah I. will travel to guests within Portland, OR for this experience.
Indulge in slow-smoked meats and Southern sides prepared just for you.
Immerse yourself in true barbecue tradition through this extraordinary private chef experience that celebrates the craft of outdoor cooking. An award-winning barbecue expert brings decades of smoking and grilling knowledge directly to your home setting.
The outstanding selection showcases barbecue mastery with flavorful beginnings, including sausage appetizers and cheese-stuffed peppers. Comfort food sides like creamy mac and cheese, tangy Cajun coleslaw and warm corn muffins set the stage for expertly prepared pulled pork, barbecue chicken and an elaborate burger bar featuring multiple toppings and vegetarian options. Delicious endings include fresh lemon bars, seasonal fruit cobbler and innovative grilled peach preparations. Reserve today.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
Sausage Bites With sausage and spices Mini Meatballs With beef, breadcrumbs and herbs Cheese Stuffed Mini Peppers With peppers and cheese filling
Second
Choose 2 as a group
Corn Muffins With cornmeal and butter Potato Salad With potatoes, mayo and herbs Cajun Coleslaw With cabbage and Cajun spices Mac and Cheese With macaroni and cheese sauce Collard Greens With collards and seasoning Cheesy Grits With grits and cheese
Main
Choose 1 as a group
BYO Burger and/or Brat Bar (Veg Options Available) With beef burgers, bratwurst, buns and assorted fixings BBQ Chicken With chicken and BBQ sauce Pulled Pork With pork and BBQ sauce
Dessert
Choose 1 as a group
Lemon Bars With lemon custard and shortbread crust Seasonal Fruit Cobbler With seasonal fruits and biscuit topping Grilled Peaches With Vanilla Ice Cream With peaches and vanilla ice cream Brownies With chocolate and cocoa
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
Reviews guests left for other experiences with Chef Sarah I.
Renee
21 Aug 2025
Great night and fabulous teacher. Learned a lot, met new friends, and had fun doing it. I would recommend this for anyone whether you like to cook or not.
Tony Nemarundwe
17 Aug 2025
Really good experience!
Linda Mazza
10 Aug 2025
Sarah was fun creative and very enjoyable! Made learning to cook Thai food a delight!
Thank you Sarah.
samuel
17 Jul 2025
Had a great time and ate some wonderful pasta!
Lisa
02 Apr 2025
Sarah is so kind and fun! We had a great time learning some great skills and enjoying delicious food!
Rose
03 Mar 2025
What a great evening!!! We learned several new techniques. We really enjoyed working with Sarah and the food was delicious
Robin
01 Mar 2025
Sarah was fantastic. What a beautiful experience she created in our home. Rare Find!!
Kelsey
19 Feb 2025
Very nice with clear instruction. I had a great time!
Reviews Chef Sarah I. received outside of Cozymeal
Maureen
03 Feb 2025
Great class!
Tom H
02 Feb 2025
Lovely class!
Marcelo
30 Oct 2024
Chef Sarah is a great Chef and has a lot to offer in her experiences.
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