HIGH POINT — Younger mother and father lately discovered the ins-and-outs of constructing wholesome household meals utilizing a crockpot.
The Junior League of Excessive Level lately hosted a crockpot cooking class for members of the Excessive Level YWCA’s Adolescent Parenting Program. The occasion included a tutorial on wholesome consuming led by Amy Robinson, a nurse and the present league government vp. Her speak targeted on the weather of the MyPlate Mannequin, in addition to making sensible meals decisions on a funds. Individuals have been taught find out how to use a crockpot to offer nutritious and hearty meals for his or her households.
Every participant acquired a brand-new, 8-quart programmable crockpot, a Junior League of Excessive Level cookbook and all of the components essential to make their very own white rooster chili at house. The crockpots have been funded by a grant from the Higher Excessive Level Meals Alliance.
The league has held the crockpot cooking lessons for the previous 5 years as a approach to assist educate and empower ladies locally. The following class will probably be held on the Salvation Military Heart of Hope this month, with one other session in Could.
“This program is a terrific instance of how we leverage our partnerships with different neighborhood organizations to offer extra academic and dietary sources to ladies and their households,” mentioned league President Rebecca McCarter. “We’re grateful to the Higher Excessive Level Meals Alliance for funding this system and to the YWCA for offering the venue and viewers.”
