The weather finally turns nice, BBQ's get uncovered, and backyard cooks rush to figure things out at the last minute.

Cooking Matters courses offer practical nutrition information, hands-on food preparation, and food budgeting and shopping.

I'm a professional chef with 15+ years of experience and have found ways to improve potato dishes. Parboiling potatoes decreases cooking time and also adds to the flavor of the overall dish.

If you are looking for a tasty, comforting and slightly original recipe, stuffed potatoes are here to delight your taste buds ...

Cooking Matters volunteer opportunities include serving as a culinary instructor, a class manager, a class shopper and a class assistant.