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| Food Happenings |
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| Genesee Country Village & Museum is located at Flint Hill Road in Mumford, just 20 miles southwest of Rochester and 45 miles east of Buffalo. |
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| Making Cheese
Saturday, May 2, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. OR Saturday, May 9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Join the Jones Farm cook to learn 19th-century cheese-making techniques and the importance of the farm dairy during this time. Prepare a hearty noon meal, and take home a share of the finished cheese. Instructor: Marcia Swingle Fee: $55/$35 members Materials fee: $10 due to instructor at class Location: Jones Farm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Open-Hearth Cooking Saturday, May 9, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Learn the basic techniques of black-kettle cooking in a 19th-century kitchen. You will learn how to use a Dutch oven, a reflector oven, a spider and more, as you create and enjoy a full midday meal. Being dressed in 19th-century costume will add to the fun! Instructor: Marie Schultz Fee: $45/$35 members Materials fee: $10 due to instructor at class Location: Hosmer�s Inn -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Herb Experience Date and location to be arranged at the mutual convenience of the student and instructor. Spend a day learning about herbs and flowers and choose a focus from cooking, teas, toiletries, medicinal salves, sweet bags, sachets, potpourris and lavender wands. Depending on the season, you can participate in harvesting, drying, storing and seed collecting. We will supply you with period clothing. Please contact Maria Neale at (585) 538-6822 ext. 216 to discuss details. Instructor: Deanna Berkemeier Fee: $75/$50 members Location: Jones Farm or Pioneer Cabin |
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| Slow Food - Rochester We have set the date for our Dandelion Dinner - Tuesday, June 1 at the Brown Hound Bistro in Naples. There will be dandelions in every course and a sample of dandelion wine. We'll have more details soon - but how expensive can it be, given that the featured ingredient is a weed! Please put it on your calenders. Local CSA's (Community Supported Agriculture) still have shares available - let me know if you are interested. April 22 Urban Farming with Jan McDonald of Rochester Roots at Cornell Coop. Ext. - free May 10, 17, 22-25, June 7, 14-Flower City Days at the Rochester Public Market (>100 tomato varieties) May 30 Edible Landscaping class at Rochester Civic Garden Center, $22-members, $32 for non-members June 20 Backyard Habitat Garden Tour for Genesee Land Trust July 18 Flower City Looking Good Urban Farm Tour 9-5pm, $15 For more info, Michael Warren Thomas, 19 Trafalgar StreetRochester, NY 14619, 585-328-8300, [email protected] |
