What is taste? What is flavor? There are five essential tastes along with countless more smells that combine to make flavors. Investigating how foods complement each other is important to understanding flavor.
Many of us are familiar with the term organic. Even if we understand what the definition is, we don’t always take the time to explore what organic represents. In this lesson, you will explore and discuss your understanding of what organic is and what it represents to you.
What stories might a kitchen tool tell? In the Kitchen Habits of Mind lesson, you reflected on the importance of curiosity while cooking. This activity gives you a chance to look at your kitchen with curiosity and make some exciting discoveries about everyday kitchen objects.
Valuing every bit of the food that has been produced means taking it to its full potential, making every bite a delight. This very approach has given us some of the world's most delicious, iconic dishes.
Food can be a pathway to our past, our heritage, and our history. One way for us to understand how food can link us to our past is to speak to people who have been around a little longer than we have. The stories, practices, and rituals of our elders can teach us many important lessons.
All of the Edible Education at Home lessons are formatted as PDF files. Some of these files contain fillable fields which allow your students to type responses to prompts directly into the lesson file.
This checklist details general equipment and bulk ingredients for the recipes featured in Cooking with Curiosity. See recipes (listed below) for detailed ingredient lists.
A typical Family Nights Out class at the Edible Schoolyard Berkeley runs from 5:30pm to 7:30pm on weekday evenings. The basic format of an FNO class mirrors a typical kitchen class. The biggest difference is that during Family Nights Out classes we prepare an entire meal.