SOLD OUT! If you'd like the recording of this event, please email [email protected] The holidays are always hectic but may end up being extra weird this year; smaller gatherings and last-minute surprises (both drop-ins and cancelations) seem likely. Staying flexible with menus and plans will help, so cocktail aficionado (and WCCO Meteorologist!) Mike Augustyniak designed a cocktail class for us with that in mind. Using some of the ingredients you already have in your fridge, and with a little prep…

Get into the holiday baking spirit in this hour-long virtual baking bonanza with Sadie Sayre, owner of Babe in the Woods Baking Company! A veteran of the Twin Cities restaurant industry (and TGA's Kitchen Coordinator!), Sadie has long dreamed of a better world in foodservice that isn't tied to chef culture: grueling hours, poor working conditions, divisive kitchen environments. Instead, she celebrates food that is magical, imaginative, and accessible - with these tenants in mind Babe in the Woods Baking…

Knowing your why is the foundation to any successful business. This virtual workshop will help you find your why, and will get you asking the right questions; not can you make this product, but should you? Through virtual interactive group discussion, real-world examples, and focused writing prompts you will create and define your unique value proposition. You’ll leave this workshop with the confidence to pitch your business, develop your product, and know your why. Click here to register. This event is…

Join us for a virtual gathering in celebration of The Perennial Kitchen Simple Recipes for a Healthy Future, the newest book from James Beard Award-winning author, and TGA Board Member, Beth Dooley! From Beth's own kitchen, she'll walk you through one of her favorite recipes from the new book, while discussing tips for sourcing various regenerative crops - crops that help to improve soil health, increase crop yields, and build water resilience - all crucial elements of farming in our…

Celebrate the start of the gardening season in a power-packed hour! Local farmer, educator, activist, Tiffany LaShae, will share her basic tips for starting a vegetable garden and navigating common gardening solutions. Topics she'll cover include: how to start a garden in 5 easy steps, sourcing garden materials, seed starting, basics of sun, soil, and water, plant selection, garden bed preparation, planting, harvesting, and seed saving. This workshop will primarily be a demonstration with time at the end for Q&A.…