Tasting Calendar

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Event Date Time Location Instructors Event Details Owner General Public
Tasting Tuesday, May 1, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Soba Noodles with Tempeh and Spring Veggies

This vegan meal in a bowl is great with spinach or asparagus or snow peas; choose one or mix and match!

Tasting Thursday, May 3, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Green Enchiladas with Guacamole

Switch up your enchilada color for Cinco De Mayo, try green instead of red.  Serve with guacamole to keep the green theme rolling.  We have great recipes for both!

Tasting Saturday, May 5, 2012 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Rhubarb and Strawberry Torte

This is the best dessert spring has to offer!  New crop rhubarb and strawberries are partnered with a delicious custard in a traditional tart shell.

Tasting Tuesday, May 8, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Roasted Asparagus with Warm Rhubarb Vinaigrette

Who would have imagined rhubarb would make such a tasty dressing, but its tartness is a perfect flavor accompaniment for Cowhorn asparagus. 

Tasting Thursday, May 10, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Garbanzo Beans with Fennel, Radishes and Spring Greens

Here’s a fresh tasting vegan salad that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner, just add a slice of New Sammy’s Cowboy bread. 

Tasting Saturday, May 12, 2012 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Asparagus and Goat Cheese Tart

We recommend you use Mama Terra fresh soft goat cheese and Cowhorn asparagus on this dressed up spring pizza.  It is a perfect company-for-dinner recipe, easy to make and very elegant.

Tasting Tuesday, May 15, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Asparagus and Pasta Salad

Here’s a fast meal with new season asparagus!  It’s vegetarian, very satisfying, and easy on the budget.

Tasting Thursday, May 17, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Potato Salad

Get your picnic repertoire going with this classic potato salad.  Dill pickles are the secret ingredient!

Tasting Saturday, May 19, 2012 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Asparagus Crepes

Don’t forget about the original French fast food, crêpes.  Fill them with new season asparagus for a Sunday brunch or a light supper.  Either way they are a delicious vegetarian entrée.

Tasting Tuesday, May 22, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Nogales Steak Tacos

Grill an extra steak. Save it for the following night to make these delicious steak tacos.  They take only minutes to assemble.

Tasting Thursday, May 24, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Wild Rice and Mushroom Salad

We now carry wild rice from Mt. Angel, Oregon which is right near Salem.  It has a rich, sweet flavor and harmonizes well with sautéed mushrooms.  Try this salad you’ll see what we mean.

Tasting Saturday, May 26, 2012 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Spinach and Strawberry Salad

The color of this salad is beautiful and the flavor is springtime personified.  

Tasting Tuesday, May 29, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Grilled Chicken Salad with a Miso Dressing

This recipe is a bit like an Asian Caesar salad.  The dressing has sweet, sour, and salty flavors plus smoky toasted sesame oil.  It  would be delicious on rice, tempeh or about any vegetable.

Tasting Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Culinary Kiosk Grilled White Fish with Strawberry and Blueberry Salsa

The surprising flavor combination of berries, avocado and green chili are the perfect partner for firm fleshed white fish like halibut or cod.