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Cook for a Cause - In Your Own Home!
Duration
1 - 2 hrs
How Often Is This Offered?
Monthly
Age Range
- 3rd - 5th
- 6th - 8th
- High School
Help Required
Adult
Description
Sign up and we'll assign you to a team of 5-10 like-minded neighbors. Each of you will provide one part of a meal's ¦ main meat dish, side pasta/grain, vegetable/salad, dessert/fruit.
What's Needed To Complete
A recipe and ingredients from the grocery store to make your assigned dish. A kitchen to make it in - with a stove, oven, fridge, cookware, etc. Transportation so you can deliver your food once it's made.
Whose Help Is Required
Some help from a grown-up is required.
Special Requirements
None
How It Makes A Difference
As a member of a Cooking Team, your dish will be served, along with other dishes to create a complete home cooked meal for a group of people (unhoused women and children, low income elders, people struggling with disabilities) who may otherwise go hungry.
Instructions
To become a cook, please complete THIS FORM. Sign up to join our Community of Cooks and we'll send you a cooking assignment. Find a recipe based on your assignment, and gather your ingredients. Get cooking! Take pictures of your creations and post to social media and tag @Communitycooks and @ProjectGivingKids. Have an adult deliver it to a specific location on a certain day (we will tell you that too and will try to make the location as close to your house as possible).
Location
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