230: Lessons from Ballymaloe Cookery

230: Lessons from Ballymaloe Cookery

Author: Heartcast Media March 2, 2020 Duration: 37:07
Ballymaloe Cookery School is the world-renown, multi-award-winning cooking school situated in lovely East Cork, Ireland. It is known for its unique approach, helping students reconnect with their food from start to finish--from planting seeds to cooking in the kitchen. Ballymaloe's guiding principles include sustainability, and using locally-sourced and high-quality ingredients--many of which are grown and harvested directly from the 100-acre organic farm on which the school is situated. Darina Allen established the Ballymaloe Cookery School in 1983 with her brother. An author of over 10 books, Darina shares her passion for cooking on today's episode. She discusses how Ballymaloe came to be, why she persisted when many insisted she choose a different line of work, and why she believes cooking is so often looked down upon. She also shares secrets she has learned over the years about the importance of preparing nourishing meals and how to rediscover the lost art of cooking. Visit the Ballymaloe Cookery School website: cookingisfun.ie Become a member of the Weston A. Price Foundation here.  Check out our sponsor: Ancestral Supplements

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