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Chef Mimi

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Chef Mimi
Verified chef
Food Safety Certified
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Chef Mimi is an experienced culinary instructor with a deep passion for Ethiopian and Eritrean cooking. She has taught in community education programs throughout Minnesota and led hands-on workshops across the Midwest and Southwest. Known for her warm, knowledgeable teaching style, she helps guests explore traditional flavors, techniques and ingredients with confidence. Her culinary background also includes Mediterranean, Asian and Southern cuisines, adding versatility and depth to every class she leads.
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Chef Credentials
On Cozymeal since 2026
awards
  • Award-Winning Instruction: Named the 2026 Silver Winner for "Best Cooking Class" in the Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Readers’ Poll.
publications
  • Globally and locally recognized with appearances and features across CBS, FOX, and Redfin.
appearances
  • Trusted culinary workshop partner for prestigious institutions including Purdue University, Macalester College, and Oxford College.
philosophy
  • “Chef Mimi brings the flavors of Italy, Thailand, Brazil, and beyond straight to your kitchen.”
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Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft Authentic Thai Dishes at Home Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft Authentic Thai Dishes at Home 2 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft Authentic Thai Dishes at Home 3 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft Authentic Thai Dishes at Home 4 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft Authentic Thai Dishes at Home 5 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft Authentic Thai Dishes at Home 6 slide
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Craft Authentic Thai Dishes at Home

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Master classic Pad Thai, lemongrass flatbread and silky Thai coconut custard from scratch. Discover the bright, balanced flavors of Thai home cooking in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Mimi. Each dish is built around the interplay of sweet, sour, salty and aromatic – and every technique in this session...
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Chef Mimi
5.0
1 Review
Cottage Grove
Next Date: Sun, Jul 26th at 5:00PM & other times
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Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft an Ethiopian and Eritrean Feast Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft an Ethiopian and Eritrean Feast 2 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft an Ethiopian and Eritrean Feast 3 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft an Ethiopian and Eritrean Feast 4 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft an Ethiopian and Eritrean Feast 5 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Craft an Ethiopian and Eritrean Feast 6 slide
CHEF'S PLACE OR YOURS
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Craft an Ethiopian and Eritrean Feast

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Explore rich Ethiopian flavors while preparing delicious tibs and spicy lentils. Dive into the rich, aromatic traditions of Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Mimi. From berbere-spiced sambusas to slow-sautéed tibs and fragrant lentils scooped with traditional injera, this...
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Chef Mimi
5.0
1 Review
Cottage Grove
Next Date: Sun, Aug 2nd at 5:00PM & other times
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Minneapolis Cooking Class: Handmade Fresh Pasta and Italian Tiramisu Minneapolis Cooking Class: Handmade Fresh Pasta and Italian Tiramisu 2 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Handmade Fresh Pasta and Italian Tiramisu 3 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Handmade Fresh Pasta and Italian Tiramisu 4 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Handmade Fresh Pasta and Italian Tiramisu 5 slide Minneapolis Cooking Class: Handmade Fresh Pasta and Italian Tiramisu 6 slide
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Handmade Fresh Pasta and Italian Tiramisu

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create authentic Italian dishes in this culinary session with fresh pasta from scratch. Bring the craft of Italian pasta making to your kitchen in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Mimi. The focus throughout is on technique – understanding dough, developing feel and building the kind of confidence that makes...
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Chef Mimi
5.0
1 Review
Cottage Grove
Next Date: Sun, Aug 2nd at 5:00PM & other times
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Chef Credentials
On Cozymeal since 2026
awards
  • Award-Winning Instruction: Named the 2026 Silver Winner for "Best Cooking Class" in the Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Readers’ Poll.
publications
  • Globally and locally recognized with appearances and features across CBS, FOX, and Redfin.
appearances
  • Trusted culinary workshop partner for prestigious institutions including Purdue University, Macalester College, and Oxford College.
philosophy
  • “Chef Mimi brings the flavors of Italy, Thailand, Brazil, and beyond straight to your kitchen.”
What Guests Are Saying About These Experiences With Chef Mimi
Maureen
06/01/2026
Lovely chef!
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