Verdant offering Passionate for Pomegranates cooking demo Nov. 12 - Lynnwood Today

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Verdant is excited to announce a free cooking demonstration titled "Passionate for Pomegranates," scheduled for November 12 from 6-7 p. m. This engaging event will delve into the numerous culinary applications of pomegranates, a fruit celebrated for its vibrant flavor and impressive health benefits. Attendees will explore various recipes that showcase the versatility of pomegranates, ranging from salads to desserts. The cooking demo aims not only to educate participants about nutritional aspects but also to inspire them to experiment with new ingredients in their own kitchens.

By incorporating pomegranates into their meals, individuals can enhance both taste and health. The event reflects Verdant's ongoing dedication to fostering a healthier community through cooking and nutrition education. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from culinary experts and expand your cooking skills. Mark your calendars for this unique experience!

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