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“B”SICILIAN CULTURE & CULINARY CLASSES

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SHOW YOUR LOVE THROUGH FOOD

Create Easy, Authentic, Mouth Watering Meals Made with Love in Your Kitchen

All of our recipes have been handed down from 4 generations of family members. Tried and true, simple, and loved by all.  Recipes inspired by Greek, Arabic and Phoenician cultures using local ingredients derived from the island of Sicily.  Subtle flavors of lemon, almond and anise enhance each dish bringing a warm feeling of delight with each morsel of food

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EASY

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TRADITIONAL

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FUN

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BRENDA'S FAVORITE ONE PAN RECIPE:

Chicken Cacciatore

Ingredients:
8 small boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1, 14 oz. can petite diced tomatoes
1 sliced bell pepper 
2 or 3 sliced scallions
8-10 sliced mushrooms (optional)
1/4 c chopped garlic
2 TBS each basil and parsley
Drizzle Olive Oil
Preheat oven to 325 degrees
Assemble and Bake LOW & SLOW
Place thighs into a 9 x 12 baking pan. Add tomatoes, peppers, scallion,mushroom.  Add garlic and seasoning then drizzle with olive oil.  Cover tightly with aluminum foil.  Bake approx 90 min then uncover and bake an additional 30-40 minutes,

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HELLO!

I'm Brenda Salines and I have been making family recipes for over 60 years. I want to share my families recipes and traditions with you.

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"The classes were fun.  Brenda is a wonderful and patient teacher.  Best of all I had a chance to cook for my family of 5!"

Anne

"I had a refrigerator and freezer full enough of food to last me for weeks! We made everything from Meatballs to Shrimp Scampi and it was fun!"

Barbara

"Under Brenda's enthusiastic and knowledgable supervision we made meals that were delicious and provided so much food.  The group was friendly and supportive and we are still in touch!"

Bridget

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"B" SICILIAN COURSE OFFERINGS

Come and Bring a friend or two!

Lessons include hands-on food prep, written recipes culinary tools and apron and one on one instruction. Foods are easy to prepare and you will take your creations with you to share.


We are happy to offer single classes, a 4 week intensive course or individual classes for one.  Maximum class size is 3 ensuring individual attention.  All ingredients, supplies and recipes provided.  You choose the day and the menu!  Customized instruction created by YOU and for YOU with someone with over half a century cooking experience.  Over 200 recipes available!

"B" SICILIAN CULTURE AND CUISINE

Come and explore the fascinating and diverse Sicilian culture by creating traditional cuisine.

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SICIIAN CUISINE IS INSPIRED BY LOVE OF CULTURE AND FAMILY TRADITIONS

These recipes have evolved through generations and many have roots in Greek, Arabic, Persian and Phoenician cuisine.  You will be immersed in the music and trivia of Sicily while creating memorable dishes that you will enjoy sharing with your own family for years to come!

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