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Online Event: Cheap Vegan Eats

2023-07-06 18:00:00 2023-07-06 19:00:00 America/New_York Online Event: Cheap Vegan Eats Join Vegan Chef Ellen Kanner to learn a few delicious recipes designed for small budgets. Create a feast from foods that give you the most bang for the buck! Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Edison Center Branch -

Thursday, July 06
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-07-06 18:00:00 2023-07-06 19:00:00 America/New_York Online Event: Cheap Vegan Eats Join Vegan Chef Ellen Kanner to learn a few delicious recipes designed for small budgets. Create a feast from foods that give you the most bang for the buck! Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Edison Center Branch -

Join Vegan Chef Ellen Kanner to learn a few delicious recipes designed for small budgets. Create a feast from foods that give you the most bang for the buck! Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Materials/Ingredients Needed:

Cornbread

Kitchen tools

  • 9" ovenproof skillet, preferably cast iron, or 8” baking dish
  • large mixing bowl
  • large mixing spoon
  • measuring cup
  • measuring spoons
  • pot holders
  • silicon spatula (optional)

Ingredients

  • 7 tablespoons vegan butter
  • 1-1/2 cups corn meal
  • 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup aquafaba (the liquid from a can of chickpeas)
  • 1-1/2 cups unsweetened oat milk

Sukuma Wiki (African Braised Greens)

Kitchen tools 

  • chef’s knife
  • cutting board
  • large skillet
  • measuring spoons
  • potholders

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons of grapeseed or coconut oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 thumb-sized piece of ginger, well-chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped, or 1 15-ounce can of diced tomatoes
  • 1 pound collard greens, callaloo, kale, or any combination of dark leafy greens - tough stems discarded, well-cleaned and coarsely chopped
  • ½ cup water or vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • sea salt and fresh ground pepper to taste
  • 1 handful cilantro chopped (optional)
  • (optional) 1 sweet potato or 8 ounces firm tofu or tempeh, chopped into bite-sized pieces

 Fireworks Black Bean and Mango Salad

Kitchen Tools

  • chef’s knife
  • large mixing spoon
  • large mixing bowl
  • cutting board
  • measuring cup

 Ingredients

  • 1 jalapeno, minced
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 2 ribs celery, finely chopped
  • 2 15-ounce cans of black beans, rinsed and drained (or 4 cups cooked black beans)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • juice of 1/2 lime (about a tablespoon)
  • 2 mangos, peeled and diced
  • 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • sea salt, to taste
  • fresh ground pepper, to taste
  • (optional) 1/4 cup toasted pepitas pumpkin seeds for garnish - for crunch and good amounts of manganese and magnesium
  • 3-4 cups fresh greens like spinach arugula or frisée (curly endive)

Vegan Chocolate Mousse

Kitchen Tools

  • medium saucepan
  • chef’s knife
  • large heatproof bowl
  • mixing spoon
  • measuring cup
  • measuring spoons
  • large spoon or ladle
  • (optional) silicon spatula 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup, plus 2 tablespoons water at room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon fruit juice or fruit liqueur
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 12 ounces bittersweet chocolate — 60-75% cocoa (can use four 3-ounce bars)
  • 1 tablespoon mild olive oil
  • ice

Edison Center Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-757-0668
Branch manager
Ana Barreto

Hours
We're closed Friday May 09
Mon, May 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 09 Closed
Sat, May 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 11 Closed

Branch manager
Ana Barreto
Address
531 Northwest 62nd Street
Miami, FL 33150
Tel: 305-757-0668

Upcoming events

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Excitement awaits! Dive into thrilling board and video games, get lost in captivating movies and stories, and unleash your creativity with awesome crafts. This is the perfect way to spend your free time after school. Come be part of the fun! For more information, please call the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 6 to 18 yrs.

Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy a dash of imagination and a splash of paint. Let your creativity soar while you learn how to paint rocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Thu, May 15, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about the game, battle Pokémon and enjoy Pokémon-themed activities. No experience required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or Barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Excitement awaits! Dive into thrilling board and video games, get lost in captivating movies and stories, and unleash your creativity with awesome crafts. This is the perfect way to spend your free time after school. Come be part of the fun! For more information, please call the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 6 to 18 yrs.

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Explore the world of nutritious eating! Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals and get tips for eating healthy on a budget and increasing physical activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, May 29, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about the game, battle Pokémon and enjoy Pokémon-themed activities. No experience required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or Barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Explore the world of nutritious eating! Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals and get tips for eating healthy on a budget and increasing physical activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Jun 12, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about the game, battle Pokémon and enjoy Pokémon-themed activities. No experience required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or Barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Embark on a fun-filled journey where you will match iconic animated characters to their correct names, fostering recognition and memory skills in a playful environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Explore the world of nutritious eating! Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals and get tips for eating healthy on a budget and increasing physical activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Do you like art? Relax and enjoy some music while you create a unique canvas with dot art. While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Thu, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about the game, battle Pokémon and enjoy Pokémon-themed activities. No experience required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or Barretoa@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Explore the world of nutritious eating! Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals and get tips for eating healthy on a budget and increasing physical activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0668 or barretoa@mdpls.org. All ages.