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The Wonderful World of Chocolate
6/16/2025 (University Park)
Member Fee: $18.00
Non-Member Fee: $18.00
When: 6/16/2025, 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
Where: Penn State Outreach Building, Rooms 121 G & H , 100 Innovation Boulevard University Park, PA 16802
Instructor: Dan Azzara
Course Number: {CourseNum}01

Learn about the wonderful world of chocolate from bean to bar. Starting with the cacao tree, Theobroma cacao, learn how cacao is grown and harvested in tropical locations like South America, West Africa, and Indonesia. Explore how cocoa beans are converted into chocolate and then marketed by leading confectionery companies around the world. The course will end by discussing efforts to sustain cacao farming and the resulting chocolate for generations to come. During the course you will have the opportunity to taste a variety of chocolate products. Course fee includes $3 for chocolate samples.

 

Cooking with Liza: A Chat about Chaat
7/22/2025 (York)
Member Fee: $38.00
Non-Member Fee: $38.00
When: 7/22/2025, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Where: Leg Up Farmers Market, Main area, 3100 North George St. York, PA 17406
Instructor: Liza Naylor
Course Number: {CourseNum}01

Join Liza Naylor of Locally Seasoned for a hands-on class all about chaat, India’s vibrant street food. Discover the bold flavors, spices, and textures that make it unique while learning to create classic chaat dishes at home. This class covers the essentials of balancing sweet, spicy, tangy, and crunchy elements for delicious results. Whether you're new to Indian cuisine or looking to expand your skills, this session will give you practical techniques and fresh inspiration. Come prepared to work with typical kitchen tools and equipment. Drinks are not provided although you can purchase them downstairs at Leg Up Farmers Market. You can also bring your own from home. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. If you’d like to take notes please bring a pen. Everyone should meet at 3100 North George St, York, PA 17406.

 

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