Gratitude For Native American Foods: A Conversation and Tasting
How familiar are you with Native American foods? Do you cook with them regularly? Do you grow them? Let's consider the impacts of Native foods around the world while sharing simple dishes that the speaker grew up on. You might find that you rely on foods from the Americas far more than you knew and maybe discover a new flavor that you love!
Find an appreciation of the origins of Native foods
Discover lessons in community and culture-sharing
Engage in ways that we practice gratitude to honor Native American Heritage Month
Participants will have the opportunity to sampleTagaani. It is sort of a corn meal/porridge dish that is slightly sweet and is vegetarian.
This event is part of the City of Des Moines' Collective Impact Learning Series. Learn more at DSM.city/ImpactSeries.
For questions, including accommodations requests, please contact [email protected] or call (515)283-4284 ahead of the event.
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