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May 1 – Noodles from around the World

Who can resist a bowl of hot noodles on a chilly day? Motoe will introduce you to popular ‘pastas’ from Thailand, Philippines, Japan and China made from rice, buckwheat, mung beans, or potatoes, as well as wheat. And in Asia, it’s cool to “slurp” !

Instructor: Motoe Wada
Time: 1pm-4pm
Location: Wild (in) Rice. 2555 Pleasant Valley Road, P.O. Box 30. Rice, WA 99167
Email: wildinrice@gmail.com
Website: http://wildinrice.com/
Phone: 509.738.6576
Fee: $35.00


May 15 – Harmony of Food

Have you ever experienced food that tasted absolutely delicious but just couldn’t describe why? Learn the roles of various elements of eating and cooking with FIVE pillars of Japanese cooking : 5 tastes, 5 colors, 5 cooking methods, 5 senses and 5 principles . Enhance nutrition and aesthetics using these 5 basic principles and create harmony at your table.

Instructor: Maureen Takaoka
Time: 1pm-4pm
Location: Wild (in) Rice. 2555 Pleasant Valley Road, P.O. Box 30. Rice, WA 99167
Email: wildinrice@gmail.com
Website: http://wildinrice.com/
Phone: 509.738.6576
Fee: $35.00


May 22 – Bento Box

Take-out food, Japanese style can be simple or elaborate, but definitely FUN. See how easy it is to create delicious, beautiful laptop meals for people on the go!

Instructor: Maureen Takaoka
Time: 1pm-4pm
Location: Wild (in) Rice. 2555 Pleasant Valley Road, P.O. Box 30. Rice, WA 99167
Email: wildinrice@gmail.com
Website: http://wildinrice.com/
Phone: 509.738.6576
Fee: $35.00


June 25/TBA – Japanese Tea Ceremony, Featuring Joy Mari Sato

Experience one of the most culturally revered Japanese ceremonies and immerse yourself in the sheer beauty of its simplicity. Sample some Matcha tea, Japanese food, and learn the art of calligraphy.

Instructor: Joy Mari Sato
Time: 10am-Noon; 1pm-3pm
Location: Wild (in) Rice. 2555 Pleasant Valley Road, P.O. Box 30. Rice, WA 99167
Email: wildinrice@gmail.com
Website – Joy Mari Sato: http://www.greenteapoint.com/
Website – Wild (in) Rice: http://wildinrice.com/
Phone: 509.738.6576
Fee: $35.00
Additional info: Please contact Wild in Rice for exact date.


September 10 – Canning Party!

Preserve the best of the season and stock up for Winter gifts! Know where your food comes from J. Bring your aprons and roll up your sleeves for some fun. Learn the science and know-how of putting food up safely. Bumper crop of zucchini or tomatoes? Don’t have a garden? Visit the Farmers Market or join a CSA and learn how to maximize taste, nutrition and economy by buying foods that are in season, grown locally and prepared at home. Know what’s in your food! Our canning experts will walk you through safety tips and share recipes.

Time: 10am-3pm
Location: Wild (in) Rice. 2555 Pleasant Valley Road, P.O. Box 30. Rice, WA 99167
Email: wildinrice@gmail.com
Website: http://wildinrice.com/
Phone: 509.738.6576
Fee: $35.00


September 24 & 25 – Ferment-Fest 2011

Bring back the tradition of preserving food through fermentation! Watch demonstrations on how to brine and brew. Tastings, recipes and FUN! Food Court – Videos – Exhibits

Time: 10am-3pm
Location: Wild (in) Rice. 2555 Pleasant Valley Road, P.O. Box 30. Rice, WA 99167
Email: wildinrice@gmail.com
Website: http://wildinrice.com/
Phone: 509.738.6576
Admission: $10.00 per person.
Additional Info: **Vendors: Want to reserve a display space? Call Maureen at 509.738.6576 or email wildinrice@gmail.com