Pesto Making Class at Convivium Urban Farmstead

Join us for a hands-on class where you will learn to make a traditional pesto with basil grown in Convivium's garden!We will explore several variations using other types of fresh herbs and produce. In addition to making pesto, you will also prepare a quick meal that will be enjoyed together using pesto. You will be able to take some pesto home with you, along with several recipes and ideas for incorporating pesto into your cooking repertoire. Please plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early to get checked in, we will start promptly at 6:00 with a walk to the garden to harvest basil.Instructor Leslie Shalabi is co-founder of Convivium Urban Farmstead, a Dubuque-based non-profit organization based on the idea of creating community around food. A life-long lover of food and entertaining, she is dedicated to helping people find ways to connect through the universal languages of food and hospitality.Classes are available on a sliding scale pricing structure.More info + sign up here:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1986362942031?aff=oddtdtcreator