Classes

Open Hearth Cooking Classes
In the summer kitchen of the historic 1832 John Joseph Henry House
Jacobsburg Historical Society
402 Henry Road, Nazareth, PA
College Kitchen
~ May 31, 2009, 1pm to 4pm.
Celebrate your return home from college and a summer break from
Ramen noodles by learning to make some seriously tasty apple fritters
and other treats the really old fashioned way – on an open
hearth. Class instructed by Sarah White, history student at Moravian
College and long-time summer kitchen volunteer at Jacobsburg Historical
Society.
Class fee: $20. Limited to 8 participants.
Open Hearth Basics
~ June 28, 2009, 10am to 3:30pm.
Learn how to cook on the fireplace. Class will focus on fryng, boiling,
baking and roasting techniques of the early American period. Class
instructed by Connie Unangst, member of the Historic Foodways Group
of the Delaware Valley and long-time cook at the John Joseph Henry
House.
Class fee: $40. Limited to 8 participants.
Syllabubs
~ July 26, 2009, Noon to 2:30pm.
Learn how to make the delicious drinkable dairy dessert from the
17th, 18th and early 19th centuries using period recipes. Class
instructed by Connie Unangst, member of the Historic Foodways group
of the Delaware Valley and long-time cook at the John Joseph Henry
House.
Class fee: $15. Limited to 12 participants. Must be 21 or older
to register.
Herbs: Beyond Potpourri
and Seasonings ~ August 30,
2009, 11am to 3pm. Come explore some not so traditional uses
of herbs from 19th century recipes, including concoctions, crumpets,
and infusions. Includes a tour of the John Joseph Henry House Herb
Garden. Class instructed by Sally Shutler, open hearth cooking specialist
and living history interpreter for Shippen Manor Museum in Oxford,
NJ.
Class fee: $30. Limited to 12 participants. Must be 21 or older
to register.
Roots & Shoots
~ September 27, 2009, 11am to 3pm.
Roasted or mashed, in a pot or in a pan, we’ll prepare both.
This open hearth cooking class will explore various techniques for
preparing root vegetables. Class instructed by Sally Shutler, open
hearth cooking specialist and living history interpreter for Shippen
Manor Museum in Oxford, NJ.
Class fee: $30. Limited to 12 participants.
To register for classes, call Jacobsburg Historical
Society at 610-759-9029 or send an email to jacobsburg@rcn.com.
Directions
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Sponsored by:
Jacobsburg Historical Society
402 Henry Road, Nazareth, PA. 18064
Directions:
From Routes 22 or 80, Take Route 33
to the Belfast Exit .
Then follow the Detour signs to the Boulton Plantation.
Jacobsburg Historical Society
Jan Ballard - 610-759-9029
Website - www.jacobsburg.org
Email: www.jacobsburg.org
Email: jacobsburg@rcn.com
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