Buffet Menu Prices from £4.00 per person

For more details, contact: [email protected] or call 07970627607 Savouries Chicken : Chicken infused with exotic Middle Eastern flavours in a wrap with salad

Halloumi wrap with salad (v)

Lamb kofte with wrap or rice

Lentil kofte: Vegetarian kofte in a wrap with salad (vegan)

Lentil soup with bun (v)

Vegetable soup with bun (v)

Falafel wrap: Traditionally made Middle Eastern chickpea patties in a wrap with salad (vegan)

Börek: A classic vegetarian Middle Eastern dish, combining pastry, spinach and (v)

Fatayar: Pastry base topped with chopped fresh spinach, onion, olive oil, lemon juice and sumac (vegan)

Warak enab: Vine leaves stuffed with rice and herbs (vegan)

Tabbouleh: Finely chopped parsley, tomato, fresh mint, onion, & crushed wheat mixed with olive oil & lemon juice (v)

Biriyani with rice: Seasoned carrots, potatoes, peas and sultanas. Can be prepared with or without chicken for vegetarian option Baba ghanouj: mashed cooked eggplant mixed with , olive oil, lemon juice, and various seasonings

Hummus: cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic (vegan)

A selection of traditional wraps and sandwiches can also be requested

Sweets

Halawet-El-Jibn: Sweet cheese rolls with syrup (v)

Baklava: Classic pastry from , made with syrup and nuts (vegan)

Warbat: pastry filled with a creamy custard topped with syrup and crushed nuts (v)

Syrian cheesecake with nuts and syrup (v)

Roz bi-Haleeb: a delicious creamy rice pudding gently flavored with orange blossom or (can be vegan)

‘Lazeez’ is the new café being staffed by resettled refugees, who have arrived under the Government’s Refugee Resettlement Programme. It has now opened its doors and is open to the general public. Lazeez Kitchen, named after the Arabic word for ‘delicious’, will serve traditional from Fenham Library. The café is being supported by Newcastle City Council, Your Homes Newcastle (YHN) and Newcastle City of Sanctuary to help refugees settle into their new life in the UK. The aim of Lazeez Kitchen is to help resettled refugees gain valuable employment skills and training, whilst also developing their English language skills and supporting integration into the local community. The community café provides an opportunity for resettled refugees to share the catering skills they have brought with them for the benefit the whole community.