Cooking Matters

News & Upcoming Events

You are invited to a virtual CM class series in April! Come learn how to cook healthy foods for your family and save money while doing it.

April 11th – Say Yes to Fruits & Veggies
April 17th – The Family Kitchen
April 25th – Money Saver Alert

Register below and join us for any of the topics that work with your calendar!

https://bit.ly/cookingmattersAPRIL

What We Do

Bilingual Nutrition & Cooking Education

Have you wanted to learn how to grocery shop for your family on a budget? Do you want to learn basic nutrition & cooking tips? Classes are 45 minute sessions, and participants receive a $10 grocery gift card. Classes are in English & Spanish.

Kids in the Kitchen

Involving your young ones in the kitchen can bring so much joy to both of your lives. Learn how to make cooking fun for kids. Workshops with kids can be arranged.

About US

SLV Cooking Matters offers free weekly classes related to cooking healthy meals on a budget. Classes are in both English and Spanish, and can be virtual or in-person. Our audience is geared toward parents of young children, though adults and youth of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to attend. We collaborate with agency partners to offer nutrition classes to groups and families; please reach out if you would like to partner, as we are always seeking new connections.

Contact Us

Zoila Gomez:

zoila.slvlocalfoods@gmail.com

Lois Harvie: lois.slvlocalfoods@gmail.com

Recipe Inspiration

Follow SLV Cooking Matters on social media for cooking ideas that are both simple and delicious.

Ideas w/ local ingredients: Quinoa Muffins, Butternut Squash Curry, Baked Potato w/ fun toppings! See more>>

Facebook Live

Join us every Thursday at 12 and 12:30 for a 30 minute informative lesson on Facebook Live.

Tips & Tricks

Need some inspiration?

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Cooking Matters teaches adults, parents and teens how to cook healthy meals and save money!

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We are thrilled to share that the Colorado legislature has passed Senate Bill 2, to create Summer EBT for Colorado children, during the special session that wrapped up yesterday. This bill takes an important step toward addressing the increased food insecurity that children face during the summer months when there is reduced access to school meals. ... See MoreSee Less
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In person class? You are invited. We have 2 sessions left NOV 1 and NOV 8... reserve a spot via text to Lois ! ... See MoreSee Less
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