Flaky Jamaican Meat Patties / Hand Pies


Adult Enrichment & Recreation / Cuisine -
2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog

Bring the vibrant flavors of Jamaica into your kitchen and experience the warmth of the Caribbean! During this cook-along experience you will learn to make a classic Jamaican hand pie (known as a meat patty) from the golden flaky pastry to the savory spiced meat-filling full of Island-Inspired flavor! You will also learn how to customize the seasoning and heat level to your taste! Tess will guide you through the process step-by-step. The best tricks for freezing and reheating will also be shared so you can enjoy these hand pies anytime.
Equipment Needs: A food processor is recommended for the pastry, or a pastry cutter can be used. Rolling pin. More information will be provided in the ingredient list packet.
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While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Participants will receive a list of ingredients in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation. A professionally made PDF packet of the Instructors Personal Recipes from this class will also be received. This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access
the class prior to it starting. The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class.
As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants of her cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun!
Note: One registration fee covers immediate family members living full-time in the same household. Adult
supervision is required if children participate. If friends, adult children, or extended family members are
participating together, EACH separate household must register SEPARATELY

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AE26PATTIES

  Tess Georgakopoulos


Zoom Class
Saturday, Feb 28
4:00 - 6:00 PM

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Min Age   18 yr.

$ 40.00
PER HOUSEHOLD