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The Drew Jones Teaching Kitchen, named in honor of the late Drew Jones, is a vibrant addition to the Ruston Farmers Market, made possible by a generous grant from the Ruston Lincoln Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB).
Opened on May 28th, 2024, this kitchen embodies Drew’s legacy of dedication to our community. It serves as a hub for culinary education, offering a range of classes from hands-on cooking workshops to free educational sessions.
Drew’s unwavering commitment to local food and community spirit continues to inspire us. Here, we celebrate his vision by providing a space for learning, creativity, and connection. Join us and be part of Drew’s enduring legacy through our classes and events.
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Sauces 101
with Zach Webb
Join local chef, Zach Webb, on June 26th for a hands-on class all about the building blocks of great cooking: sauces.
In this approachable evening session, you'll learn how to make four foundational sauces from scratch—mayonnaise, hollandaise, beurre blanc, and a roux-based béchamel. Zach will walk you through the techniques step by step, with plenty of time for tasting, stirring, and asking questions. Whether you're just starting out or want to sharpen your skills, this class is a great way to boost your kitchen confidence.
Decorating 4 Kids
Calling all young artists and their parents! Come ready to have a sweet time together and learn the art of cake decorating! Get ready to be creative and bring home your own special treat!
Join us for a hands-on cupcake decorating class with Lucky Bites, one of our very own vendors offering you cute and delicious treats. In this class, your child will learn how to decorate their own cupcakes using fun techniques like piping and edible decorations with the help of our instructor!
Classic Italian Tiramisu
Love tiramisu? Come learn how to make this classic Italian dessert from scratch! Whether you're a baking beginner or a dessert enthusiast, this fun, interactive class will teach you how to craft the perfect layers of espresso-soaked ladyfingers, creamy mascarpone, and rich cocoa.
Let's whip up something delicious!
Sweet Sippin' Mocktails
Cool off with something sweet, refreshing, and alcohol-free at our Mocktail Class led by Common Goods Co. owner, Kaity Myers! Learn how to craft delicious, alcohol-free drinks that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you're taking a break or just love experimenting with fresh ingredients, this hands-on class will inspire your next sip. Perfect for sunny days, barbecues, and get-togethers, reserve your spot today and toast to the start of something refreshing!
Come ready to shake, stir, and sip your way through some summer mocktails!
Meal Prep Made Easy
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Focaccia & Flavor
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