Sunday, February 23, 2014

Cocinando con Ninos Dias 2 & 3 - Cooking with Kids Days 2 & 3

Here are more pictures from the last two cooking classes in February.
Aqui hay mas fotos de los dos ultimos cursos de cocina en Febrero.

For the last two cooking classes, we set up stations so families could have more opportunities to make a recipe.  Para los ultimos clases, tuvimos estaciones para que las familias pueden tener mas oportunidades he hacer una receta.











Harvesting cilantro straight from the tower garden! La cosecha de cilantro directamente desde el jardin torre (tower garden)!

Friday, February 7, 2014

Foto Friday: All Grow-Up!

Two months into the winter and our Tower Garden is doing great!
   

Dec. 13 2013 
Feb. 7 2014


























Thursday, February 6, 2014

Cocinando con Ninos Dia 1 - Cooking with Kids Day 1

This month, CORE/El Centro hosted its first Cooking with Kids series, every Tuesday in February.  The 10 registered families - including 10 adults and 16 children - enjoyed pre-made snacks and had hands-on opportunities to cut, measure, mix, and saute.

Este mes, CORE/El Centro organizo su primera serie de Concinando Con Ninos, todos los martes de Febraro. Las 10 families registradas - incluyendo 10 adultos, y 16 ninos - disfrutado meriendas pre-hechos y tubo oportunidades pracitcas para cortar, medir, mezclar y saltear.

Day 1 of Cooking with Kids- great turnout! El primer dia de Cocinando con Ninos - gran participacion! 

Cesar practices his onion cutting techniques. Cesar practica sus tecnicas de corte de cebolla.

Julie helps the girls measure cheese for their healthy microwave popcorn. Julie ayuda a las chicas miden queso para su palomitas saludable.

Alex instructs Ana on safe and efficient cutting techniques. Alex instruye Ana en tecnicas de corte seguras y eficientes.

Julie demonstrates sauteing the veggies for the frittata.  Julie demonstrara como saltear los vegetales para el frittata.

Zoe and Elliot add berries to the fruit and ricotta crostini.  Zoe y Elliot a~nadir fruta al pan tostada con queso ricotta.

Veggie Frittata ready for the oven: eggs, red peppers, mushrooms, onions, and cheese. El frittata con vegetales esta lista para el horno: con huevos, pimiento, hongos, cebolla y queso.