5 Cookbooks Chef Mira Can’t Live Without!
Perfect for aspiring or advanced cooks, Chef Yamira Lee Johnson’s top 5 cookbooks she can’t live without are inspiring, helpful reads for the kitchen. With each recommendation, we journey through […]
Cuisine Corner
Cooking Inspiration at Your Library
Come visit the library's Cuisine Corner to learn how fun and easy cooking can be! Space is limited. Register online or please call 407.835.7323.
Cuisine Corner Playlist
Upcoming Events
Registration Required
Thursday
September
12
4:30pm
South Creek Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Discover tasty cuisine in this interactive event as we demonstrate how to make Sofrito from scratch. Sofrito is an aromatic blend of vegetables, herbs, and spices."
Learn more>Cuisine Corner: Tembleque and Sorullitos de Maiz
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month
Wednesday
September
18
6:00pm
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Yamira Lee Johnson, head chef and founder of Breaking Bread with Mira will demonstrate how to make coconut pudding and corn fritters for Hispanic Heritage Month. A delectable combination of flavors.
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Registration Required
Friday
October
11
11:00am
Orlando Public Library (Albertson Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food; Education & Learning; Health & Wellness
Join Hillary Ayers, Family & Consumer Sciences Agent with UF/IFAS Extension Orange County, as she shares how to cook with herbs and limit salt intake to make healthier meals. Registration required.
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Registration Required
Wednesday
October
16
6:00pm
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Add this irresistible dish to your cooking repertoire. Yamira Lee Johnson, the head chef and founder of Breaking Bread with Mira will guide us in making a comforting fall meal.
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Registration Required
Monday
October
28
6:30pm
Online (Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food; Education & Learning; Health & Wellness
Join culinary expert, Dianne Morin, as she teaches how to make a delicious traditional Jamaican Sorrel Drink and Plantain Tarts.
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For Your Thanksgiving Table
Chef Joycelyn Bryant, a frequent OCLS presenter, shares her recipes for two Thanksgiving favorites. You can join Chef Jocelyn for a live online cooking demonstration on Saturday, November 14, 4 p.m. […]
