UT Extension’s Department of Family and Consumer Sciences delivers research-based education across Tennessee to help families choose and prepare foods that lead to healthy eating patterns.
Would you like to learn about food from another culture, new cooking techniques, or a new kitchen appliance? We offer programs to help you gain new skills and knowledge in the kitchen. We hope that you can join us at our next class!
If you have any questions, please contact the FCS Agent, Kaysie Adkins at 865-453-3695 or kadkin17@utk.edu
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Upcoming Programs
More demonstrations to come. If you are interested in a specific topic for this program, please reach out to the Sevier County FCS Agent!
Upcoming Program:
Whether you are a pro or a rookie when using this household appliance, feel free to join us for this fun hands-on workshop using a Multicooker. If you would like to bring yours from home to use, you are welcome to do so.
Our next program is tentatively scheduled on Monday, July 29th from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at the Katom Chef Supply Store. Cost will be $20 per person. You will receive a recipe book and dinner provided. To get on the interest list, please contact the FCS Agent at 865-453-3695 or kadkin17@utk.edu.
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Fill out the form at the bottom of the page to get on the interest list for future classes!
This class will give you hands-on experience in portion sizing and creating quick, delicious meals for you to take to lunch for the week.
Upcoming Program:
The next topic that we will cover is Meal Planning with Mediterranean Diets!
It will be on May 28th from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at the Katom Chef Supply Store in Kodak, TN. The cost is $30 per person! Which includes meal prep containers, recipe books, and meals will be provided.
Please contact the FCS Agent at 865-453-3695 or kadkin17@utk.edu for more registration details.
Have you explored Sevier County’s local farmer’s markets?
If not, please click on this link to find more information about farmer’s markets near you (Pick TN Products).
I show you how to prepare food from local sources to create delicious creations for you to try on-site.
Also, this program provides you with the chance to learn how to prepare food from sources in Sevier County provided through the local farmer’s market.
Join us at our next food demonstration for recipes, food safety tips, and the chance to try something new.
Keep on the lookout for my booth at your local Farmer’s Market this season!
Pictures from Previous Programs
Family and Consumer Sciences
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