Tamale Making Party!

We will have 3 women from Qachuu Aloom joining us to share their stories and skills in tamale making.   In Guatemala, tamales are usually made with dough and filled with pork, chicken or vegetables, then wrapped in banana leaves. Traditionally, communities get together to make tamales for special events such […]

Acoma Pueblo Garden Cultural Exchange

We will be doing an Amaranth cooking workshop and Keres language class.  Come learn about traditional foods and participate in a cultural exchange with Mayan Farmers from Guatemala.  Email: Arlo Starr for more information and directions:  redrootacupuncture@gmail.com

Amaranth Cooking Demo at Bishop Paiute Tribe

Join Valentina and Olga from Qachuu Aloom at Bishop Paiute Tribe's Food Sovereignty Program on July 27th. We will be preparing recipes with Amaranth greens we planted in May at the Farmers market in Bishop. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are sharing their […]

Amaranth Cooking Demo

Join Valentina and Olga from Qachuu Aloom at Wild Willow Farm on July 29th. We will be preparing recipes with the Amaranth greens we planted in May. Wild Willow Farm  is now in its fourth year of farming and growing food while educating local citizenry about sustainable farming, permaculture and how […]

Cooking Demo with Amaranth Greens at the Seed Library of Los Angeles

Join Valentina and Olga from Qachuu Aloom at The Seed Library of Los Angeles. We will be preparing recipes with Amaranth greens. The Seed Library of Los Angeles is building a seed collection and repository, educating members about the practice of seed-saving, and creating a local community of seed-saving gardeners. […]

Amaranth Cooking Demo at Millagro Allegro

Milagro Allegro Community Farm 115 S. Ave 56, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join Valentina and Olga from Qachuu Aloom at Millagro Allegro Community Garden on July 30th. We will be preparing recipes with Amaranth greens.  Come learn how to cook this extremely healthy plant. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are sharing their Amaranth seeds across […]

Seed Saving Workshop

Learn simple seed saving techniques for your home garden with The Garden's Edge and End World Hunger 2030 at the Sonoma Garden Park in Sonoma town.  Enjoy an amaranth-laced dinner treat and music by the Batacha Quartet.  For more information and to register:  info@endworldhunger2030.org. End World Hunger 2030 supports The […]

Amaranth Harvest with the Bishop Paiute Tribe

Bishop Paiute Food Sovereignty Program 50 Tu Su Lane, Bishop, CA, United States

In mid May, we planted amaranth at with members of the Bishop Paiute Tribe’s Food Sovereignty Program. On September 9th, join us for an amaranth harvest to reap the fruits of our labor and learn more about this healthy grain. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association […]

Amaranth Harvest at Milagro Allegro Community Garden

Milagro Allegro Community Farm 115 S. Ave 56, Los Angeles, CA, United States

In mid May, we planted amaranth at with members of the Milagro Allegro Community Garden . On September 10th, join us for an amaranth harvest to reap the fruits of our labor and learn more about this healthy grain. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in […]

Amaranth Harvest at Wild Willow Farm

In mid May, we planted amaranth at with members of Wild Willow Farm . On September 12th, join us for an amaranth harvest to reap the fruits of our labor and learn more about this healthy grain. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are […]