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Norwalk Public Library Hosts Food Talk On Zoom April 13

Vanessa Young who will present a three-part series on Creative Design, Prep and Planning Your Meals.

Press release from The Norwalk Public Library:

April 5, 2021

Norwalk Public Library is pleased to welcome writer, cooking instructor educator and founder of Thirsty Radish, Vanessa Young who will present a three-part series on Creative Design, Prep and Planning Your Meals beginning on April 13th, 12 noon on Zoom with, Simplify Weekly Meal Planning.

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Future workshops will meet on Tuesdays, May 4, and June 8 all from 12 a.m. – 1 pm. Registration is required for each workshop. Please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, clahey@norwalkpl.org, to receive Zoom access to the workshops.

Simplify Weekly Meal Planning!

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Are you bored with your meal choices? Would you like to make cooking and meal planning less stressful? In this class you will learn tips, strategies, and recipes for delicious weekly meals.

We will cover stretching meals creatively over multiple days, delicious flavor combinations, kitchen organization, and simple strategies that work whether you are cooking for one or a crowd.

Thirsty Radish Series
April 13, 12 noon – 1 pm
Simplify Weekly Meal Planning!

May 4, 12 noon – 1 pm
Cooking with Herbs : From the Garden to the Table

June 8 12 noon – 1 pm
Summer Salads: Beautiful and Delicious Ways to Enjoy the Summer Harvest

Vanessa Young is a writer, cooking instructor, and educator focused on the intersection of food and culture. From butchers to bakers, her family is a long line of self-taught and professional chefs. She melds their influences in her artful approach to food topics and her focus on seasonal meals. As the founder of Thirsty Radish (www.thirstyradish.com), she shares recipes and inspires a creative approach to life in and out of the kitchen. Her writing can also be found in lifestyle magazines and literary journals.

For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services at, clahey@norwalkpl.org.


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