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(Online) Cooking Class – Immune Boosting Foods
Online/ZoomSoup is great for cold, mid-winter days, and it’s even better with some immune-boosting foods! Learn more and register here! Join guest chef Lisa Núñez-Hancock who will walk us through a Japanese-inspired soup designed to promote health and vitality featuring sweet potatoes, shiitake mushrooms, miso and more. In this live, virtual class, Chef Lisa will […]
Solano Local Food System Alliance Meeting
Online/ZoomThe Solano Local Food System Alliance meets four times a year, with a focus in 2022 on having public, educational speakers for each of the meetings. Meetings are scheduled for Feb. 3 May 5 Aug. 4 Nov. 3 The Solano Local Food System Alliance includes a wide variety of stakeholders committed to fulfilling the mission […]
(Online) Cooking Class – Dried Bean Basics
Online/ZoomDried beans are versatile, inexpensive, healthy and almost always in season. Learn more and register here! With a little advance planning, this pantry staple can be used in soups, sides, burgers, appetizers and more. Join chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan, Sustainable Solano’s Local Food Program Manager in a live virtual class that covers the basics of […]
(Online) Cooking Class – Spring Greens
Online/ZoomEarly spring is prime time for leafy greens in the garden and at the farmers market. Learn more and register here! This class welcomes back cooking instructor and personal chef Laura Doyle, who will demonstrate three recipes that can be made with a variety of different greens, from the well-known to the unfamiliar. Chef Laura […]
(Online) Cooking Class – Zero Waste ‘Tops to Roots’
Online/ZoomDid you know that food waste from our kitchens affects climate change? Rotting food in the landfill creates methane gas that heats the atmosphere. Learn how you can cut back on household food waste, save money and resources, and be part of the solution! Learn more and register here Join Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan, Sustainable Solano’s […]
(Benicia & Vallejo) Annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour
Benicia & Vallejo GardensHave you ever seen a food forest? Are you interested in growing your own food or want to replace your lawn with a more sustainable landscape? Our Annual Food Forest Tour is back! Do not miss out on the chance to tour our demonstration edible gardens fed by secondary water (roofwater and/or laundry-to-landscape greywater system) […]
(Vacaville) Regenerative Agriculture Event – Solano Local Food System Alliance
Vacaville (Register for address)Ever wonder what goes into regenerative agriculture practices that are promoted as healthy for the planet and people? Learn about regenerative agriculture at an event hosted by the Solano Local Food System Alliance. This event will have speakers on regenerative agriculture, permaculture and biodynamics, and you'll have a chance to learn about a demonstration food […]
(Online) Cooking Class – Mother’s Day ‘Market to Table’ Brunch
Online/ZoomMay marks the start of many farmers markets around Solano County, and of course Mother’s Day! What better way to celebrate than preparing a delicious “Dutch Baby” – a large fluffy pancake excellent for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dessert. Learn more and register here Join Chef Lisa Núñez-Hancock as she prepares a savory “market to […]
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