New Name . All the Same Fun
Away We Grow - The Pesto's Yet to Come
Thu, Jul 11
|Niagara Produce of Elma
Come take a Veggie-Cation with us at Niagara Produce of Elma. Come learn how the food we grow can become a delicious meal to enjoy on our own plates ! Week 2 - The Pesto's yet to Come - Basil week
Time & Location
Jul 11, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Niagara Produce of Elma, 3131 Transit Rd, Elma, NY 14059, USA
About the event
This summer, come and take a Veggie-Cation with us at Niagara Produce of Elma. This class is designed for the kids to learn how a fruit and vegetable grow, how to harvest it and then how to use it in our own cooking.
Classes are individual and will Take Place every other Thursday
June 27th, July 11th, July 25th, August 8th, August 22nd & August 29th
In this class you will:
- Learn about fresh produce, you will learn how to grocery shop for ingredients and then you will take a cooking class on how to use the food to create your our dishes.
- Our Away we grow stand in the green house will host a variety of plants that we will use during our cooking process.
- An Apron and hat will be provided during the class.
Class Layout: During our time, the kids will visit the green house to check on their plants and will receive a fresh herb from the gardening manager. Then we will have a scavenger hunt through the grocery store for the remainder of our ingredients and will finish in the kitchen area to prepare some dishes for the kids to eat for lunch.
Menu: July 11th - The Pesto's Yet to Come
- This week is all about the different Basil's
- Fresh Fruit Slushies
- Kabobs 2 Ways
- Salad Kabobs - Panzanella salad with fresh pesto
- Strawberries Caprese Kabobs
- Notes:
- This class is designed for Ages 4 – 7 but can be flexible based on request.
- This can be a drop off event, but you are welcome to stay and enjoy the fun.