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Loads of Lemons

There's a harvest of tart going on right now. Gregarious and bold, friendly with so many foods, lemons declare their potent flavors with puckering yellow audacity this time of year.

 

IN THIS ISSUE, we've set out to enjoy lemons in every way possible. You'll find lemons for every course set on the table, from appetizer, to soup, salad, entrée, dessert, and sweet snacks. Join us as we explore this fabulous fruit.

In This Issue:
Winter Cooking Demonstrations
SPECIAL: Le Creuset Stock Pots
Wusthof Knives
Know Your Lemons
APPETIZER: Chic Chevre
SOUP: Avgolemono Soup
Zesting & Juicing Tools
SALAD: Preserved Lemons & Greens
ENTREE: Chicken Piccata
DESSERT: The Perfect Lemon Tart
SNACK: Shortbread with Lemon Curd
BEVERAGE: Fresh Lemonade
Cookbook Review
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Winter Cooking Demonstrations
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Cooking demos begin promptly at 10:00a.m. Class fee of $5. Pre-registration is not needed. Seating is on a first-come basis. We suggest early arrival for best seating. 
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2012
Pecan Chicken Casserole with Margaret Welder
Chicken tonight?  Why not.  For a new twist on a familiar family favorite you'll want to give this recipe a try - with dill or thyme.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2012

Italian Carnival Fritters with Beatriz Spalding
These sweet fritters are known all over Italy under different names and shapes.  They are traditionally made during the carnival festivities and enjoyed with a glass of Marsala or Vin Santo wine.

SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2012

"Really Good Bruschetta" with Becky Ringsby 
Good bruschetta is a lot more than chopped tomatoes and basil  on toasted bread!  Starting with homemade artisan bread, Becky will show you how to create a flavorful base for a variation of several thoughtfully-chosen toppings for an easy-to-eat appetizer or light entree.

SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2012
Tea Samplings & Spicy Nut-Tea Stir Fry
with Marcus Johnson, owner, Ames British Foods. Everyone knows the individual goodness of tea. How about using tea as an ingredient in your next dish? Marcus Johnson, owner of Ames British Foods will show us how to use tea in the Spicy Nut-Tea Stir Fry as well as have tea samples available for you to try.


SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2012
Shephard's Pie with Andrea Moore 
A Shephard's Pie has always been and still is a staple of traditional Irish cooking. This is a tasty recipe using Irish butter and Irish cheddar that the whole family will enjoy.   


SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2012
Almond Cream Pie with Margaret Welder 
A layer of apples and thick drifts of almond cream, rich and yummy...what's not to love!
 
Stockpots
Book
Anatomy of a Lemon
Parts of a Lemon
Friends with Lemons
RECIPE: Chic Chevre
Zesting
RECIPE: Greek Soup
Juice
Tools
Tools
RECIPE: Preserved Lemons and Vinaigrette
RECIPE: Chicken Piccata

Lemon Garnishes
RECIPE: The Perfect Lemon Tart
RECIPE: Shortbread & Lemon Curd Bars
RECIPE: Fresh Lemonade
Hard Flavor
Sparkling Tip
Cookbook Review
Cookbook Review

When life gives you lemons, consider yourself lucky and get cooking!

Marg, Vicky & Holly
and all the Staff at Cooks' Emporium

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