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Teen Program Update: NYCHA Drew Hamilton

Teen Program Update: NYCHA Drew Hamilton

May 19, 2011
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Six weeks into our Teen Chef Cooking program and the NYCHA Drew Hamilton kitchen has turned into a culinary transporter of sorts—we are no longer in Harlem. Each week, the students get a chance to travel and experience far away lands, produce, and spices. Read More »

Culinary Intern Position

Jan 25, 2011
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Objective: Interns provide key support for on- and off-farm educational programs that benefit children and teenagers. It also offers opportunities for the development of the interns’ skills thus preparing them for further work in the farm to school field or local, seasonal culinary arts.
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Benefit Cooking Parties

Jan 25, 2011
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We offer benefit cooking parties for up to six children and their parents in the Sylvia Center learning kitchen. Guided by Education Director, Nina Simmons, guests prepare and enjoy a full three-course meal. Your $1500 contribution supports our programming for underserved communities throughout New York City. To learn more about our Children’s Kitchen in Hudson Square, click here.

Garden Intern

Jan 1, 2011
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Each internship is a six-month position and may be renewed for a second season. Reporting to the education director, the garden program intern is responsible for assisting with weekly educational programs and administrative tasks, assisting in maintenance of the children’s garden and care for farm animals, staffing the farmers market stand and additional weekend programs, and assisting with other tasks as needed. In turn, the program assistant receives training in pedagogical techniques for teaching gardening, cooking, and natural science; in basic organic gardening; and in the marketing and sales of organic produce. Read More »

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    Baked Pears with Yogurt, Honey, and Cinnamon Serves 12 (1/2 pear per person) Ingredients: 6 Bosc Pears, peeled, halved lengthwise, and cored 4 tablespoons salted butter, melted 2 cups yogurt 1/3 cup honey 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 12 fresh mint leaves 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F for 20 minutes. 2. Meanwhile, brush the pears with butter and place them, cut-side down on a parchment-line baking sheet. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Bake until the pears are caramelized and tender, about 40 minutes. 3. Transfer the pears onto a platter, cut-side up, and let cool. Fill each pear half with yogurt, drizzle with honey, and serve.
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