Institute for Culinary Awakening



Institute for Culinary Awakening


Program Calendar

Call 503.752.2588 or write us for information or to register for any of these programs!


CULINARY AWAKENINGS OFFERINGS

20 Day Vegan Culinary Arts Programs
These intensive 100+ hour program are customized for your group of 6-10 and need to be booked 3-6 months in advance.

Learn how to prepare and present Organic, Plant-based Cuisine from a professional Vegan Chef. Topics covered include: knife skills, plate presentation, sourcing organic produce and pantry items and lots of hands-on learning in the kitchen. Appetizers, soups, salads, sauces, condiments, entrees, baked goods and desserts are taught at this empowering culinary program. Oregon Location TBA. Click here and send us a message to find out more about this program.

2008 Scheduled Programs:

20 Day Vegan Culinary Arts Program
July 14 - August 8, 2008
Portland, Oregon

Note: due to other commitments for 2009, this will be our last scheduled 20 Day Vegan Culinary Arts Program; e-mail now to register or call 503.752.2588.

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Culinary Awakenings is here to provide you with the best educational experience in the realm of organic, plant-based cuisine. Our emphasis is on a sustainable, farm-to-the-table approach to preparing and cooking food. Whether you are vegetarian, vegan or just love good food, we offer workshops, trainings, events and services to guide you along a healthy living lifestyle. Treat yourself, your friends, family and associates to a fun and empowering session with Culinary Awakenings.

ONGOING SERVICES

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE - these services and programs are great ways to treat the vegans in your life or to introduce people to this lifestyle in a fun and empowering way.

VIBRANT LIVING PANTRY AND EQUIPMENT STARTER KITS - Design your own starter kit for health and wellness. These kits address the need for ease and flavorful pantry items to keep the vegan lifestyle interesting and healthy. GREAT GIFT IDEA FOR THE HOLIDAYS!

KITCHEN AND PANTRY TRANSFORMATIONS
Culinary Awakenings will help you clean out and restock your fridge and pantry and teach you how to "cook it up" healthy and vegan. This special offering also features a "Shop with the Chef" tour to learn how to choose the best produce and shop for your organic pantry.

"LAYERS OF FLAVORS" COOKBOOK
Chef Al's Cookbook is available for $10.50 per book plus $2.50 shipping. Makes a great gift and fundraising item. Please inquire about bulk rates.

ORGANIC PANTRY PRODUCTS, BOOKS, DVDs AND EQUIPMENT E-mail or call for a price list of Living Harvest Hemp Products; Dagoba Chocolate; Omega Nutrition Oils and Pumpkin Butter; Mad Cowboy DVD and Book and No More Bull Book by Howard Lyman; The Future Of Food DVD by Deborah Koons Garcia; SoyaBella Soy Milk Maker and A Professional Knife Kit with Case and Sharpener.

Custom Offerings are designed with your specific needs in mind. Most programs can be presented at your home, office, spa or health care practice. Chef-to-Chef Consultations available for your restaurant or foodservice facility to expand or enhance your vegan options.

EASY STEPS TO REGISTER FOR PROGRAMS AND EVENTS:
  1. E-mail chefal@chefal.org or call 503.752.2588 and let us know what event(s) you are interested in.
  2. For Workshops, Sweet Treat Demos or Custom Programs, visit www.chefal.org, click on the e-mail us button and fill out the Client Inquiry Form. Please allow as much lead time as possible for custom programs. Prepayment is required for these events. Address for events and more details of the events will be sent upon registration.
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