On Saturday, September 30th at 6:00 pm, Eliot Unitarian Chapel in Kirkwood invites you to a Welcome Neighbor STL Drive Thru dinner to support immigrant and refugee families in St. Louis.

These meals present an opportunity for immigrant and refugee families to share knowledge and skills unique to them. It is also an opportunity for us to get a glimpse into their culture. These fundraising efforts can set them on a path of greater independence and confidence in their lives here in the USA.

Drive up to pick up your to go dinner on Saturday, September 30th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Eliot Unitarian Chapel in Kirkwood, 100 South Taylor Avenue Kirkwood, MO 63122.

The menu is $35 and contains:

MOROCCAN SALAD:

Carrot salad with Moroccan charmoula (Marinade of Herbs and Spices: cilantro, parsley, garlic, olive oil, and cumin).

AFGHAN APPETIZER:

Mantu (Afghan dumplings): Similar to a wonton dumpling and filled with lentils, tomatoes, onion, coriander, and cumin. Drizzled with yogurt and tomato sauce.

MOROCCAN ENTREE:

Sweet chicken tagine with caramelized onion, dried prunes, olive oil, herbs, cinnamon, ginger, and turmeric.

AFGHAN SIDE:

Bolani: A popular street food and a crowd pleaser. Flatbread made of unleavened dough that is stuffed and pan fried, but its real beauty comes from the vegetable stuffing inside. Typically, the dough is stuffed in a variety of ways including mashed potato, or green and red lentils, leeks or chives, or pumpkin.

MOROCCAN DESSERT:

Coconut macaroons: Gluten Free macaroons made of Coconut, Vanilla, Sugar, and Eggs.