Delano Community Education

Herbs in the Kitchen Series of Classes with Nikki Nau

Herbs have a great deal to offer us – enhancing the nutritional value of our meals, providing healing properties, and adding enjoyment to our social gatherings. Discover which common herbs to incorporate into your everyday menus, spice up happy hours, and prepare for the changing seasons. Feel free to attend one class, two, or all three.

Culinary Herbs – The Spice of Life!

Come on a taste journey with a variety of common herbs and spices. During this class, you'll taste various herbs in different recipes, notice their properties, and learn how to use herbs and spices to support your wellness. You will also discover ways to preserve herbs, along with recipes to try at home.

Monday, September 15

6150-F1

Herbal Beverages Morning to Night

Embark on an herbal beverage adventure. Beginning with morning blends to improve digestion and enhance focus, then moving on to create refreshing beverages to share, and finally, making evening tea to promote calm and sleep. During the class, you will sample herbal drinks and learn how to create blends and recipes.

Monday, October 6

6150-F2

Herbs for the Season

Discover herbs that benefit your health and wellness as we transition into the Autumn season. You will learn about herbal syrups, tonics, teas, and broths that are traditionally used to help people prepare for cold temperatures and winter weather. Discover what you may want handy in the pantry as we move into the chilly northern season.

Monday, November 3

6150-F3