Two cooking and cocktail demonstrations at the Jefferson Parish Library – one on each bank of the river – will occur during the month of August.
Liz Williams, host of a food-themed podcast titled Tip of the Tongue, will offer step-by-step instruction on creating a parsley quinoa with golden raisins and peanuts. Elizabeth Pearce, a local mixologist and owner of the educational company Drink and Learn, will demonstrate how to make a hurricane.
These demos will occur at the following dates and times.
• 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 13, - River Ridge Library, 8825 Jefferson Highway, River Ridge.
• 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 20 – West Bank Regional Library, 2751 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey.
These events are free of charge and are open to the public. Patrons will be allowed to sample the dishes that are prepared during the demonstration. However, these demonstrations are not intended to serve as meals for those in the audience. Food will not be sold. Patrons younger than 21 years of age may not be served alcohol.
For more informatio, contact Chris Smith, Manager of Adult Programming for the library, at 504-889-8143 or
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You may also like the following events from Jefferson Parish Library:
- This Saturday, 9th August, 09:30 am, Saturday Writers Clinic: Podcasting & Flash Fiction in Metairie
- This Saturday, 9th August, 01:00 pm, Summer Jigsaw Puzzle Extravaganza in Metairie
- Next Tuesday, 12th August, 07:00 pm, Lecture: The Life and Legacy of Bartholomew the Apostle, Patron Saint of Ustica in Metairie