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Spiced Chickpea Stew Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 Tbsp olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced (or garlic scapes, sliced) 1 onion, diced 2-3 carrots, diced 1 (1-inch) piece ginger, finely…
Summer is in full bloom, and while our program sites remain closed, The Sylvia Center is continuing to evolve our digital learning platform with more opportunities for live cook-along classes…
Congratulations to Teen Culinary Apprenticeship of 2020! We are extremely proud of all your hard work. Thank you Phil for the inspiring message and for supporting young people and their…
