2023 Cooking Classes
Connecting Communities with Local, Accessible Community Supported Agriculture
In Partnership with The Pacific Northwest CSA Coalition
July cooking class at Young Roots Oregon
This month we got to join parents at Young Roots Oregon for our second cooking class of 2024. We made Scallion Pancakes and Sticky Garlic Tamari Green Beans served with white rice and soft boiled eggs.
June cooking class at Young Roots Oregon
This month we got to join parents at Young Roots Oregon for our first cooking class of 2024! We were joined by guest chef, Diego Nieto, the Linn County Healthy Communities Coordinator. Together we highlighted the early summer produce available from Eloisa Organic Farm and Ejido Oso.
Delicata Tacos with Eloisa Organic Farm at Young Roots Oregon
In this class, we partnered with Blanca Sanchez at Young Roots Oregon to offer a cooking class for young parents featuring veggies that Eloisa Organic Farm had in their CSA box that week. Together we made delicious delicata squash and black bean tacos con una ensalada de berros con rábano, and folks went home with lots of veggies and recipe cards.
Making Tomato Sauce at The Albany Youth House
In this class, we joined families at The Albany Youth House (in partnership with the Community Services Consortium) in learning how to take advantage of summer abundance and make a big batch of homemade spaghetti sauce. With incredible produce from Sunbow Farm, together we learned tips and tricks to making a super flavorful and versatile tomato sauce that can be used for spaghetti sauce, pizza sauce, or a base for tomato soups and chilis.