Culinary Day

Culinary Day
Wednesday, May 23, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Culinary Day like you’ve never experienced before! Spend the day with fabulous, fun teachers of healthy, healing habits regardless of diet – GFCF, SCD, GAPS, Body Ecology and more. We will keep your interest, attention and appetite peaked all day with special activities like movement and LAUGHING YOGA breaks and HANDS-ON opportunities with equipment and food. Of course you will sample delightful morsels and bring home recipes galore. Think Woodstock’s Rock Concert only healthy food is our Love & Passion!

Main Stage Presentations:

  • Beyond Bone Broth
  • Healing with Ayurvedic Spices & Herbs
  • Fermenting for EVERYONE
  • Introduction to Camel Milk
  • Organic Farming & Eating
  • Snacks for all Occasions – sweet & savory

Hands–On Tables: Up Close & Personal

  1. GFCF breads and treats (Rose’s Wheatfree Bakery)
  2. Ferments to sample: sauerkraut, kombucha and water kefir
  3. Smoothies including fermented smoothies
  4. Juicing,
  5. Spiralize your food – great for grain-free diets
  6. Table with handouts, books/products and GFCF samples
Time Description Wednesday, May 23 Team
8:30-9:00 Brief introduction/overview; meet the JOY TEAM Sueson, Julie, Sherrin, Deepa, Jasmine
9:00-9:30 Beyond Bone Broth (w/chicken feet) (demo/sample) Sueson
  1.     Basic how-to, cut up chicken, + quality resources  
  2.     Knife skills  
  3.     Discuss uses for broth (include a few recipes)  
9:30-10:00 Healing with Ayurvedic Spices & Herbs Deepa & Sueson
10:00-10:30 Music - Movement Break - Psoas Jasmine
10:30-12:00 Fermentation 101 Julie
  1.     HOW-TO, WHY TO, how to incorporate into kids’ diet (hint: tools & techniques)  
  2.     Discuss soaking nuts, seeds, beans, grains  
  3.     Fermented baby carrots (demo/sample)  
  4.     Salad dressing (sample in small cup, no demo)  
  5.     Jane’s Fermented Pancakes (demo/sample)  
12:00 -2:00 Up Close & Personal-Table Time: Hands-on opportunities in the room (Music in background) All
2:00-2:15 Music - Movement Break Jasmine
  Exercises to enhance digestion  
2:15-3:00 Introduction to Camel Milk  
3:00-3:45 Importance of organic, non-GMO foods and what to avoid and add for maximizing benefits. Evidence-based Bill Scheffler
     
3:45-4:00 Laughing Yoga Break Deepa & Jasmine
4:00-4:45 Snacks for all occasions: sweet/savory/salty – provide recipes for all, demo/sample those with * Sueson & Sherrin
  1.*Fig/date balls w cacao powder & Earl Grey Tea  
  2.Lemony Hummus (w/turmeric)  
  3.Mini Meatballs with Nondairy Ranch sauce  
  4.*SCD Chicken bites with Apricot dipping sauce*  
  5.Ready-made Mrs. Mays Pumpkin Seed Crunch  
  6.Kale Chips (seasoned or plain)  
  7.Smoothies – green, fruit & fermented  
  8.Veggies with nut/seed butter or nondairy ranch  
  9.*Roasted chickpeas (spice/salt)*  
5:00-5:30 Q&A All participants