Lake Shore principal teaches elementary students how to cook
DERBY, NY — Principal Colleen Politowski at Highland Elementary School in the Lake Shore Central School District stays after school two days a week, just so she can teach her 4th and 5th graders how to cook.
Sizzling chicken and chopping food is a staple for any kitchen, but this kitchen has chefs working that are certainly younger than most.
“I cooked the chicken on the stove and flipped it,” said 5th grade student Madyson Cassman.
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Madyson Cassman (right) was in charge of cooking the chicken breasts on the stove top.
Madyson and 21 of her Highland Elementary classmates…
How to season and care for cast iron cookware
DOVER – That old, dusty, rusty-looking cast iron skillet from Grandma’s house just might be worth saving after all.
Corinna Gromley and Kate Shumaker, educators from The Ohio State University Extension Tuscarawas County, recently hosted Cooking in Cast Iron at the Dover Public Library, in which topics such as proper selection, care, tips and tricks were covered.
There are many types of cast iron from which to select depending on your cooking needs, wants, and desires. It all depends on where you are going to be cooking, what you plan to cook, and for how many people, Gromely said as…
International Women’s Day 2024: 9 Female Chefs in India Who are Cooking a Storm
From left to right: Anuradha Joshi Medhora, Surabhi Bhandari, Marina Balakrishnan and Preetanjali PasariPic credit: Instagram
We have often heard that a woman’s place is in the kitchen! We always expect the women in our lives to cook food for us. Be it our sister, mother, daughter or wife, we always expect them to listen to our food cravings and run to the kitchen to make the food. Cooking is often considered a household chore. However, there are several women who turned this household chore into a profession and now are famous for making tasty and delicious meals. These women…
Heritage Players cooking up a mystery at Braham Event Center | News
The Pine City Heritage Players are no strangers to trying new things — new scripts, new costumes, new set pieces.
But this month, the community theater is experiencing two firsts at the same time: a dinner theater and a director known more for acting with the Heritage Players than leading the charge.
The theater will debut its dinner theater at 6 pm on March 8 and 9 at the Braham Event Center, with an interactive mystery appropriately called “Murder on the Menu.” A dessert show will be served up at 2 pm on March 10.
Dawn Carpenter, president of the…
How to Make Pakistani Food at Home
Pakistani cuisine is all about layering flavors. Over centuries, home cooks have used spices and techniques instinctively, each responding to generational gustatory coding honed and passed down by the matriarchs. Consider the biryani, in which translucent slices of lemon and fine slivers of sharp green chiles are layered with rice and meat curry and trapped steam is used to infuse brightness and heat through the heat, or large pot. It is much an art as a skill to draw the spice from the meat curry and cut it with the fragrance of citrus without one canceling out the other.
Learning…