The First Bite: Tasting as a Radical Act of Curiosity
By the time I learned to cook, tasting new foods had become an act of…
The Sylvia CenterOctober 16, 2025
From Combat Boots to Carrots: Nate Goes Back to School
I didn’t grow up thinking food could change your life. We lived in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn,…
Farm Fresh, Hearts Full: Highlights from Our Annual Farm Event
View all the the pictures from the day here! Thanks to Nathan Bogardus for the…
The Sylvia CenterJuly 16, 2025
When Food Tells a Story: Building Connection
“Everyone has a story to tell,” proud Haitian-American educator Jean-Robert Andre says during our chat.…
The Sylvia CenterMay 9, 2025
Share meals together, strengthen communities together
“These classes have introduced our family to a whole new world of eating. Ben is…
The Sylvia CenterDecember 31, 2022
How youth gain confidence in the kitchen
“...a middle school student wasn’t feeling confident enough to dice an onion, and all her…
The Sylvia CenterDecember 28, 2022
