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How to Run a Community Kitchen Canning Circle for Summer ProduceA community kitchen can turn a glut of tomatoes, beans, stone fruit or cucumbers into useful pantry food while giving neighbours a reason to cook together. A…
Building A Community Compost Bin For Kitchen ScrapsA shared compost bin can turn vegetable peelings, coffee grounds and garden trimmings into a useful soil conditioner while bringing neighbours together. For a…
How to host a community kitchen no-waste vegetable stock workshopA no-waste vegetable stock workshop turns kitchen trimmings into a useful, flavourful staple while showing how shared cooking can lower household costs.…
Cooking with fresh herbs from the community kitchen gardenFresh herbs can change an ordinary shared meal into something bright, fragrant and memorable. A handful of parsley, coriander, mint, chives or thyme adds…
How to start a community kitchen seedling swap in springA seedling swap can turn a community kitchen into a lively growing network. People bring surplus tomato, herb, leafy green and flower seedlings, then leave…
Making elderflower cordial with foraged blossoms for community eventsElderflower cordial is a fragrant, pale-gold drink that suits a neighbourhood lunch, school fête or shared kitchen session. Made from freshly opened blossoms,…
Planning a Bulk Bean Cooking and Freezing Session for Your GroupA shared bean-cooking day can turn a few bags of dried legumes into practical meals for weeks. With a clear roster, suitable equipment and enough freezer…
How To Organise A Community Apple Cider Pressing DayAn apple cider pressing day turns surplus fruit into a shared seasonal celebration. Families, neighbours, community groups and local growers can bring apples,…
How to Organize a Community Kitchen Apple Cider Pressing EventAn apple cider pressing day can turn surplus fruit into a practical community gathering. Neighbours bring apples, share equipment, learn food skills and leave…
Cooking venison together: hearty stews and roasts for community tablesVenison is lean, full-flavoured and well suited to the kind of generous cooking that brings people together. A large pot of stew or a slow-roasted haunch can…