Big Brothers Big Sisters

Big Chefs

Part 2

Things you’ll find here:

  • Zoom link to connect to class

  • Ingredients List

  • Recipes

  • How-To Video Clips

Tuesday’s Culinary Workshops

Class Connection Details: Tuesdays 5:45-7:00pm (EST)

Dates:

05-April - Jacket Potatoes

12-April - Banana Bread

19-April - Stir Fry with Teriyaki sauce

26-April - Fajitas

03-May - Quiche with Sweet potato crust

10-May - Homemade pizza

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TOOLS for Every Week:

Apron

  • Cutting board

  • Small flat knife -plastic knife or butter knife

  • Cutlery knife, fork, spoons

  • Food waste bowl

  • Bowls

  • Stove or Oven * ADULT SUPERVISION

  • Cleaning cloth

  • Soapy water in sink

April 5:

Jacket Potatoes

INGREDIENTS:

Medium potatoes (1 per person)

butter

Salt, Pepper

Choose 3 bright colours:

·        Green:  green onion, broccoli, spinach, kale or parsley

·        Red:  red pepper, grape tomatoes

·        Yellow:  Frozen corn niblets, yellow pepper

* Orange: carrot, orange pepper, frozen squash

* White/Brown: mushrooms, onion, cauliflower

Protein: Choose at least one

* Cheese

* Kidney beans, black beans or refried beans

* Cooked chicken, ground meat or hard boiled egg

Serve with sour cream, bacon bits, green onion, or chives

Special TOOLS:

Microwave oven (optional)

Baking dish

Grater

Medium bowl

April 12:

Banana Bread

INGREDIENTS:

·        brown sugar

● 2 eggs

●butter or vegetable oil

● vanilla extract

● 2 ripe bananas

● apple sauce or small apple

● flour - all-purpose or whole wheat

● baking soda

● ground cinnamon

● all spice (nutmeg & cloves) or pumpkin spice

● salt

● fun bits like chocolate chips, raisins, seeds, nuts

Special TOOLS:

Measuring cups and spoons

Fork

Loaf pan

April 19: Fajitas

INGREDIENTS:

Soft Tortillas – medium or small

● 1 TBSP Vegetable oil

● 1 onion

● 3 cloves garlic or 1 ½ tsp minced garlic

● 1 large bell pepper

● 1-2 portbello mushrooms or favourite protein (black beans, chicken sliced, or beef slices)

● 1 lime

● Cumin

● chile powder

● smoked paprika

● salt

● black pepper

TOPPINGS:

● 1 cup Cheese – grated

● 1-2 Avocados - ripe

● Tomatoes or Salsa

● fresh cilantro

● Sour cream (optional)

TOOLS:

Grater

1 medium-large frying pan

Wooden spoon

Colander or strainer for beans

Paper towel

April 26: Stir Fry with Teriyaki Sauce

INGREDIENTS:

CHOOSE 3 BRIGHT Colours:

·        Green veggies – broccoli, green beans, celery, snow peas

·        Red veggies – red peppers

- Orange veggies - carrots, orange peppers, squash

·        Yellow veggies – corn, yellow peppers, zucchini

·        White veggies – onions, garlic, water chestnuts

PROTEIN: CHOOSE 1:

- Tofu, Chicken, Beef, Pork, Shrimp

Sauce: Your favourite stir fry sauce or

Make your own Teriyaki:

·       soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, water, corn starch,

garlic, ginger

Optional Mirin, sesame oil

Rice - basmati, jasmine, brown rice or long grain white rice

Special TOOLS

Small pot for teriyaki sauce

Pot for rice with lid

Large Frying pan or skillet or wok

wooden spatula or wooden spoon

Stove *Adult Supervision

Recipes;
How to make rice

Teriyaki Sauce

May 3: Quiche with Sweet Potato Crust

A crust makes it a quiche which we will make from potato, sweet potato or squash. Works well either grated or cooked and mashed.

INGREDIENTS:

3-4 cups Potato or sweet potato or squash (freshly peeled or cooked or frozen)

Butter

4-6 eggs

• milk or almond milk

• baking powder

• flour

• 2 cups vegetables Choose from 3 bright colours:

Tomatoes, peppers, green onions, zucchini, red onion, broccoli, spinach, cauliflower, mushrooms, kale

• cheese (cheddar, feta, mozzarella)

• salt & pepper

• herbs (basil, parsley, cilantro, or dill)

Special Tools:

Baking dish

Grater

Whisk

May 10: Homemade Pizza

Flour

Yeast

Sugar

Salt

Olive Oil

Warm water

Tomato Sauce or Pesto sauce

Seasonings: Garlic powder, oregano, basil, chile flakes

Toppings:

Protein: Cheese - mozzarella, cheddar, feta, goat

Other protein of your choice - pepperoni, salami, chicken, cooked bacon

Colourful toppings: CHOOSE 3 colours

Green: peppers, spinach, kale, olives, zucchini

Red: tomatoes, peppers, roasted peppers, sundried tomatoes

Yellow: peppers, pineapple, zucchini

Black or purple: Olives

Brown or white: Mushrooms

Your favourite topping!

Special Tools:

2 bowls - medium, large with plate for lid

Pizza tray or baking sheet

Parchment paper (optional)

Grater

THANK YOU FOR COOKING WITH COOKSMART!

If you want to do some more cooking or baking, check out our in-person Summer Multi-Camps in Oakville and online Baking and Teen Kitchen skills camps this summer.

www.cooksmart.ca