
Lakeview Library is hosting a series of cooking and food prep demonstrations from March-June 2023. Join Chef Paul for a step-by-step walkthrough of different cooking techniques.
All events are presented in partnership with Willy Street Co-Op.
March 23, 6:30-7:30PM | Lakeview Library
Let's get cooking! Once your knife skills have improved, your cooking will be more efficient and more delicious. You'll enjoy a demonstration on how to dice, julienne, and chiffonade vegetables and fruits. Chef Paul will also discuss how to choose, care for, and sharpen knives. This program is for ages 13+ and space is limited.
April 13, 6:30-7:30PM | Lakeview Library
Join Chef Paul to learn how to transform your leftover rice into a new delicious meal! This class will show each step, from rice selection to cooking and ingredient preparation to tasting the final product. A simple yet delicious fried rice bowl will delight our dinner table whether vegan or meat or anything in between. Demonstration only.
Space is limited for this event; registration is required. Registration opens on March 30 at 10AM, two weeks prior to program date.
May 11, 6:30-7:30PM | Lakeview Library
The foundation of sushi is the rice. Join Chef Paul to learn to prepare well-balanced sushi rice. The basic sushi rolls—maki, nigiri, and chirashi—will be introduced and shared. The essential condiment for sushi rolls, pickled ginger, will also be prepared and tasted. Demonstration only.
Limited space; registration is required. Registration will open at 10 AM two weeks prior to program date, on April 27.
June 8, 6:30-7:30PM | Lakeview Library
Are you curious about what a professional chef looks for at the grocery store? Now is your chance to shop with Chef Paul, learn about the ingredients he looks for on a shopping trip to Willy Street Co-op, then step back next door for a delightful cooking demonstration and samples. Meet in front of Willy Street Co-op - North for the shopping trip at 6:00pm.
Limited space; registration is required. Registration will open at 10 AM two weeks prior to program date, on May 25.
Register by clicking the links above or calling (608) 246-4547. Events in this series are presented in partnership with Willy Street Co-Op.