The Art of Nourishment: Cooking Demonstration and Book Signing by Babita Shrestha

Join local culinary artist Babita Shrestha, creator of "Plant-based Himalaya" and her newest cookbook, "Garden Exotica: International Plant-based Fusion Cuisine," for an immersive cooking class demonstration.

Babita will be teaching you how to make her delicious "Spicy Sesame Noodle Salad," a highly flavorful, crowd-pleasing, and make-ahead recipe from her second cookbook, Garden Exotica. You will surely leave with a newfound culinary confidence, and this mouth-watering, plant-based recipe will be a hit at your holiday parties.

What to Expect from this Unique Event:

• Shop Local: The class starts by shopping for the freshest ingredients for the recipe right in the Good Foods Co-op aisles with Babita.

• Technique Focus: Learn how to maximize flavor by toasting nuts for a deeper taste, a simple technique that elevates the whole dish.

• Artful Plating: Watch and learn presentation secrets, and explore the connection between mindful home cooking and healthy living.

Event Details:

• Date: Sunday, November 23rd

• Time: 11 AM – 1 PM

• Location: Good Foods Co-Op Community Room

Copies of "Garden Exotica" will be available for sale at the event, and Babita will be happy to sign your copy. Come learn and enjoy!