Explore the June 2024 Series

Week 1 | June 6, 2024

Fish and Grits with Dr. Fabu Phillis Carter
CommUnity Gardening
Where’s the Water?

Week 2 | June 13, 2024

Veggie Stir Fry with Renesha Carter
Food as Fuel

Week 3 | June 20, 2024

Cameroon Spaghetti Omelet with Ruthanna Hutton-Okpalaeke
Supporting Healthy Black Agriculture
Kinetics in the Kitchen

Week 4 | June 27, 2024

Brazilian Black Bean Soup with Alex Booker
Food for the Soul
Emulsification 101

Meet Your Instructors

In the Field

  • CommUnity Gardening

    Join Qwantese and Alex at Badger Rock Community Garden

  • Food as Fuel: What We Eat Shapes How We Feel

    Join Alex on a visit to the Center for Black Women's Wellness

  • Supporting Healthy Black Agriculture

    Join Alex and Ruthanna at the Farley Center for farm prep with Urban Triage

  • Food for the Soul! Sound Healing & Eating Together

    Join Alex at a Mosiac Dinner hosted at Pasture & Plenty where he explores sound healing with Sarah Branch

Kitchen Science

  • Where's the Water? Dehydration & Re-hydration

    Learn abut water's impact on flavor molecules and preserving nutrition for later use with Jerrod Buckner.

  • Kinetics in the Kitchen

    Learn about why using heat or massage works to break down hearty greens with Jerrod Buckner.

  • Emulsification 101: What Makes a Vinaigrette Work?

    We explore solutions, colloids and suspensions and how they show up in the kitchen with Jerrod Buckner.