OCRNOLA - CORRECTED FEE! NOLA Food and Culture
Course Description
Join us as we explore the unique history and flavors of New Orleans cuisine. “Joie de vie” the joy of life through Nola’s food and culture. In this class we will take a journey through the rich heritage and cultural influences that is synonymous with our iconic cuisine known all over the world. Course classes cover a history of New Orleans food culture; Sicilian influences with a cooking demonstration; the drinking culture of New Orleans; and a tour of the Southern Food and Beverage Museum
which is steeped with culinary history and antiquities. Enroll now and let your sensory experience begin.
1. Monday, Sept 23, 2024, 10 a.m. to 12
noon - The Sicilian Influence- Old
Metairie Library
2. Monday, Sept 30, 2024, 10 a.m. to 12
noon - Why is There Cuisine in New
Orleans? - Old Metairie Library
3. Monday, October 7, 2024, 10 a.m.to
12 noon - Drinking Culture of New
Orleans - Old Metairie Library
4. Monday, October 14, 2024,
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Field Trip - Southern
Food and Beverage Museum
Notes
Instructor: Liz WilliamsEnglish Proficiency Requirements
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