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08/02/2011

A CULINARY ADVENTURE IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS WITH A NEW KITCHEN AND MODERN FLAVORS MT. CARROLL

A CULINARY ADVENTURE IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS WITH A NEW KITCHEN AND MODERN FLAVORS MT. CARROLL
 
Learn Great Foods Co. announces the opening of the new Learn Great Foods Kitchen at 320 N. Main in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. This gorgeous space is available for corporate retreats, family re-unions, and girl-friends’ weekend getaways. Learn Great Foods events feature local foods, local farmers, local chefs, and the taste of country cooking, with a modern flavor. Both hands-on and demonstration cooking classes are available for groups from 10-100.
 
The new LGF Kitchen was renovated over a two year period with a substantial grant from US Department of Agriculture, and thousands of volunteer hours from the local community including artists and builders.

In addition, three local Bed & Breakfasts and a 130 year old residential hotel are open to accommodate guests in Mt. Carroll. For youth groups, dorms are available at the historic college campus of Campbell Center.

A sampling of available theme dinners and retreat weekends:
 
All Things Chocolate. Do you love chocolate? Join a country ramble including engaging conversations about chocolate, learn to cook gourmet recipes from our guest chef, tour an organic farm, and indulge in chocolate with starter, main course and dessert!
 
2 Busy 2 Cook Learn how to make gourmet meals that fit your schedule. This three day retreat takes you to the country for soothing views to take your mind off your day planner. The weekend includes private consult with a personal chef, tours of nearby organic farms and stores, and a hilarious “speed” cooking class by our guest chef. Take the knowledge home with you!
 
Culinary Escape All our favorite foods in one day. Guests experience a unique agricultural culinary tour that brings together organic growers, creative local chefs and environmental information – in gorgeous historic settings,
 
Learn Great Foods is a natural foods tour company. Their mission is to link sustainable farms, creative chefs, and environmental knowledge with their clients. For more information, call 815.244.5602 or visit www.learngreatfoods.com. For more info or for photos: Call Ann Dougherty at 312.848.1311, ann@learngreatfoods.com, Box 182, Mt. Carroll, IL 61053.