CookingMattersCO

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Cooking isn't just good for the body, it's good for the soul cnn.com/2019/06/28/hea… #WhyCookingMatters #CookingMattersColorado

Read about Marquita's journey to independence through budgeting and healthy eating. #WhyCookingMatters co.cookingmatters.org/self-sustenanc…

We're excited to announce you can now donate to #CookingMattersColorado via text! It's never been so easy to help end childhood hunger. Just text "COOK" to 877-877 to donate. #WhyCookingMatters

Well that looks refreshing...BRB while we dive into a pool of this Raspberry Lime Fizz 😍 #WhyCookingMatters co.cookingmatters.org/recipes/raspbe…

Happy Independence Day! We hope everyone has a safe and healthy celebration. #4thofJuly #CookingMattersColorado

Today is #NationalEatBeansDay! Beans are enjoyed all over the world and are an inexpensive (and tasty) source of protein. No if's, and's or beans about it, we'll be crazy for beans today! #CookingMattersColorado

Here's a great reason #WhyCookingMatters! Lower your processed foods ➡️ lower obesity in children. #CookingMattersColorado nytimes.com/2019/06/12/wel…

After facing significant hardships, all Jeanette wanted to do was give back to the community. Read how she was forced to leave one home only to find a home with #CookingMattersColorado. #WhyCookingMatters co.cookingmatters.org/jeanettes-jour…

Many grandparents are raising their grandkids, which can put a strain on their budgets. Unfortunately, grandparents often don't have the access to the same benefits as a child's parents which can lead to food insecurity. #WhyCookingMatters #3367fb151335" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">forbes.com/sites/nextaven…

Summer is such a delicious time of year. The watermelon is out, the grill is on, and some of our favorite veggies are in season. This #ChickenBurger is one of the many tasty recipes we're trying this summer! #WhyCookingMatters co.cookingmatters.org/recipes/chicke…

Last month, #ChefsUpFront helped #CookingMattersColorado raise almost $200,000 in one night! If you ever wonder where your donations go, here's a handy guide to tell you. While school is out, consider donating today: secure.nokidhungry.org/site/Donation2…

Summer is here, which means childhood hunger is heating up. Get involved today. #WhyCookingMatters #CookingMattersColorado co.cookingmatters.org/ways-you-can-h…

School's out. Hunger isn't. Donate today. #WhyCookingMatters #CookingMattersColorado secure.nokidhungry.org/site/Donation2…

Join us on Tuesday June 18th! All day at Lucky's Market in North & South Boulder you can do your shopping AND give back to #CookingMattersColorado. 10% of what you spend at Lucky's gets reinvested into the community. #WhyCookingMatters #shoppingforacause

June is #NationalDairyMonth, so we decided to celebrate our favorite bone-builder: MILK! Did you know National Dairy month was first honored to promote drinking #milk? How aMOOsing!

Summer can be the best and worst time for healthy eating. Here are some tips to keep you thinking nutritiously about your summer holidays #WhyCookingMatters #HealthySummer ow.ly/afHi50uBQ1V

Cheese Louise, did you know it's #NationalCheeseDay? I know, it's un-brie-lievable! We love cheese, but it's definitely a food you want to eat in #moderation. Try these #MozzerellaSticks as a healthier option for our favorite snack. Have a goud-a day! co.cookingmatters.org/recipes/mozzar…

Calling all do-gooders! #CookingMattersColorado is now accepting applications for our 2019-2020 #AmeriCorps program! We have THREE openings in Denver & Durango. Visit co.cookingmatters.org/were-hiring for more info. #WhyCookingMatters #NationalService

Do your kids drink water? According to a 2017 study, 30% of children consume at least 2 sugary drinks a day instead of drinking water. Now that's a sugar rush! #WhyCookingMatters #SugarSugar cnn.com/2019/04/22/hea… cnn.com/2019/04/22/hea…