Hors d'oeuvres Cooking Class with Chef Contos

Holiday Hors d'oeuvres Cooking Class
December 2nd, 10:00 - 12:15 
$50.00 

Don't miss this intimate opportunity to cook with Chef Contos at her home in Essex Junction. Learn how to cook delicious small bites for your next party. Blue Cheese Apricots, Smoky Maple Roasted Nuts, Kofta (meatballs) with Tahini and Pine nuts, Burnt Eggplant Dip with Garlic and Pomegranate Seeds, and Seeded Flatbread with Beets and more!

Email thegoldencarrot@yahoo.com to sign up.
By referral only please. 

Upcoming Class: Discover the World of Flavored Salts

kitchen crafter class: flavored salts

essex junction senior center

december 1   3:00 - 4:00

open to the public/no charge

We're all about decreasing reliance on processed or store-bought food as much as possible and some things may be easily made at home. Discover the world of flavored salts, Tuscan Herb, Roasted Garlic, Celery Salt, Lemon Thyme, Spicy Habanero, Shitake Mushroom,

Perfect Pie Dough To Your Rescue

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