VIRTUAL: Stir-Fry Cooking Class with James Beard Award Winner Grace Young
Tuesday, September 247:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.**
Join us for a stir-fry class with three-time James Beard Award winner, Grace Young. Come learn practical tips on how to stir-fry with success with "the Stir-Fry Guru." Young will speak about demystifying the traditional iron wok for use in contemporary kitchens and introduce you to "wok hei: breath of the wok." Known for her work as a Chinatown activist, she will also address the plight of America’s Chinatowns and their struggle to survive.
About The Instructor: Grace Young is an award-winning cookbook author, culinary historian, and filmmaker. She is a 2023 Forbes 50 Over 50 honoree, and is the recipient of the Julia Child Award, the James Beard Foundation’s Humanitarian of the Year Award, and USA Today Women of the Year honoree for her work to save America’s Chinatowns. Dubbed the “accidental voice for Chinatown” by Grub Street, Young's advocacy for Chinatown and AAPI mom and pop businesses has been profiled on CBS Mornings, All Things Considered, PBS Newshour, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Smithsonian and Vogue.
Register directly on Zoom HERE. Presented in collaboration with the Cary Memorial Library in Lexington.
RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program.
ACCESSIBILITY NOTE: The Tewksbury Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation. Contact Director Diane Giarrusso at 978-640-4490 or dgiarrusso@tewksbury-ma.gov at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification, or at any time you need accessible documents.
Registration required via Zoom link.