Featured Event
Food Literacy Dinner in the Garden
Join John and Peg Tomlinson Poswall for a garden tour by John and a spectacular dinner by Peg, made from the best organic foods Placer County has to offer, at their home on Saturday, August 3. Start with a guided tour of the Oriental Garden, featured on the National Garden...
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Latest Stories
Volunteer Spotlight: Elaine Fok
California Food Literacy Center has been in existence for less than two years and we have accomplished a great deal. From teaching 120 kids every week to helping to pass a state-wide resolution naming September as Food Literacy Awareness month, among other things. We can’t do the work we do...
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Ranch Dressing Recipe
Most kids love ranch dressing! The kids we teach always ask for ranch dressing to dip their raw vegetables in. During one of our cooking lessons, we taught them how to make their very own dressing and they were so excited! This recipe is extremely simple to follow and has...
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I Ate It!
“Last year, I ate an apple everyday and someone asked me if I was in...
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“Organic fruits and vegetables have more vitamins and taste better!” – Kindergartener at Capitol Heights...
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Food Wiki
Soursop
Soursop, also known as guanabana in most Spanish-speaking countries, is a large, oval or heart-shaped tropical fruit....
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In Season
What's at markets and how to eat it.
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News
White House Recipe Contest for Kids
Calling all young chefs: Here’s your chance to share your favorite delicious and nutritious lunch recipe...
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