Discover the beauty and flavor of the Sonoran Desert.
Schedule a Taste of the Desert class for your friends or club members and amaze them with the desert's edible bounty. A two-hour class includes fascinating insights about desert plants, how to harvest them and use them in recipes, hands on activities and sampling of many desert foods. Class size: Wickenburg area 10 minimum, 25 maximum; outside of Wickenburg area 20 minimum-25 maximum. Contact us for details and price.
"Such a great class. Lots of information and yummy samples. Who knew the desert offered so much?"
Dee R. 11/4/23 class
"This class was amazing! I had no idea how extensive this event would be with such a wealth of information that included a complete sensory experience. It was really fantastic!"
Kirsten 3/9/24 class
"Such a great class. Lots of information and yummy samples. Who knew the desert offered so much?"
Dee R. 11/4/23 class
"This class was amazing! I had no idea how extensive this event would be with such a wealth of information that included a complete sensory experience. It was really fantastic!"
Kirsten 3/9/24 class
Register for our Feb. 26, 2025 class
10 a.m. to noon at the Coffinger Park Rec Center, 175 Swilling Ave., Wickenburg. Fee $15 payable by cash or check at the door.
10 a.m. to noon at the Coffinger Park Rec Center, 175 Swilling Ave., Wickenburg. Fee $15 payable by cash or check at the door.
Prickly Pear Salsa Taste Test
Class participants prepared salsa from fresh and canned prickly pear nopales (pads). The jury is out on which tastes best.
Class participants prepared salsa from fresh and canned prickly pear nopales (pads). The jury is out on which tastes best.