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Pioneering eats

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On Saturday, June 22, the Metroparks will help take your dinner table back in time with a cooking class that promises to be historical and delicious. During "What's Cooking on the Canal?" at the Isaac Ludwig Mill, the Canal Boat Cook will be instructing "time-traveling foodies" on how to make the traditional meals of Northwest Ohio's early pioneers. Participants will have the opportunity to prepare dishes over an open fire and in a wood stove, plus leave with some samplings and a collection of traditional recipes.

Registration required. 10-11:30am. $5. Providence Metropark, 3827 US 24 West (at SR 578), Grand Rapids. 419-407-9700. www.metroparkstoledo.com —JG

The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options

On Saturday, June 22, the Metroparks will help take your dinner table back in time with a cooking class that promises to be historical and delicious. During "What's Cooking on the Canal?" at the Isaac Ludwig Mill, the Canal Boat Cook will be instructing "time-traveling foodies" on how to make the traditional meals of Northwest Ohio's early pioneers. Participants will have the opportunity to prepare dishes over an open fire and in a wood stove, plus leave with some samplings and a collection of traditional recipes.

Registration required. 10-11:30am. $5. Providence Metropark, 3827 US 24 West (at SR 578), Grand Rapids. 419-407-9700. www.metroparkstoledo.com —JG

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