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Making Tasty Treats with Foraged Acorns & Bay Nuts (Berkeley, Sebastopol, Nevada City)


Making Tasty Treats with Foraged Acorns and Bay Nuts

This class is offered on 3 dates/locations (not a series):

  • Sat Sept 20th 10am-1pm - Berkeley (led by Autumn Summers)

  • Sat Sept 27th 10am-1pm - Nevada City (led by Christopher O'Maelmacasa)

  • Sat Oct 4th 10am-1pm - Sebastopol (led by Autumn Summers)

What To Expect

In this experiential half-day program, we'll be:

  • A short walk to look at the oaks nearby, learning how to identify some oak species in the area

  • Having a hands-on experience in a processing bay nuts and acorns into tasty treats including shelling, winnowing, leaching and more

  • Learning how to sustainably harvest, dry, and store acorns and how to roast bay nuts and turn them into yummy treats

  • Tasting and making delicious acorn porridge and hummus

  • Sharing a history of acorn use around the world including NorCal

  • Integrating community building and embodiment practices throughout our time together

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