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Previous Season's Recipes

The following recipes were highlighted in our teaching kitchen in Spring 2023.

African Chicken Peanut Soup with Mashed Rice (PDF)

Asian Style Dumplings (PDF)

Black Bean Quesadillas (PDF)

Cooking Basics Spring (PDF)

Dinner at Hogwarts (PDF)

Honey Glazed Salmon and Farrow Salad (PDF)

Indonesian Cooking (PDF)

Irish Potato Dishes (PDF)

Koala Cake (PDF)

Lentil Salad with Crispy Tofu (PDF)

Rainbow Chickpea Salad with Baked Chicken (PDF)

Six Ingredient Dinners (PDF)

Soft Pretzels (PDF)

Spiralized Veggies (PDF)

Weeknight Chicken Fajitas (PDF)

Whats in Season Leafy Greens (PDF)

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