Verdant to Present Free Healthy Holiday Sides Cooking Demo Nov. 13 - Lynnwood Today

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The Verdant Health Commission is set to present a free cooking demonstration on November 13, focusing on Healthy Holiday Sides. This hybrid event allows attendees to participate either in person or virtually, catering to diverse preferences and ensuring broad accessibility. Participants will learn about nutritious alternatives to traditional holiday dishes, which often lean towards indulgence. The demonstration will provide not only recipes but also cooking techniques aimed at fostering healthier eating habits during the festive season. By encouraging a shift towards healthier options, the initiative underscores the significance of wellness in community celebrations.

The event is designed to engage the local community, promoting both culinary skills and health awareness. With the holiday season approaching, this cooking demo serves as an excellent opportunity for individuals and families to rethink their meal planning. Overall, it highlights the importance of balancing festive enjoyment with health-conscious choices.

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