Chef Emily Ellyn hosts three day culinary residency at Bok Tower Gardens on March 24-26

Chef Emily Ellyn Bok Tower
Retro Rad celebrity chef Emily Ellyn hosts 3 days of culinary events at Bok Tower Gardens this month.

Food Network watchers can join “Retro Rad” Chef Emily Ellyn at Bok Tower Gardens for her three day culinary residency on March 24 through 26.

Chef Emily Ellyn‘s weekend at Bok Tower begins on Friday, March 24th with Craft Beer Fiesta. Under the stars in Bok Tower’s outdoor kitchen, Emily will demonstrate her remakes of family-style dishes, using fresh ingredients from the Edible Garden and beer from 3-Daughters Brewing. Emily’s Beer inspired feast will include: Spiced Hard Cider Spritzer, Beer Buzzed Shrimp and Scallop Ceviche with Florida Blueberries, Braised Pork Tacos with Fennel Citrus Slaw and Chipotle Cream, Mexican Street Corn Salad, Stout Mexican Hot Chocolate Cupcakes, and Dulce de Cerveza Cupcakes. Seats are limited and cost $150 per person; book online here.

On Saturday, March 25th, Emily hosts Outdoor Kitchen Demos with cooking demonstrations for Chocolate Covered Strawberry Jam and Green Tomato Chutney in the Outdoor Kitchen using ingredients from Bok Tower’s Edible Garden. Samples and recipe cards are included for $15 per person, per session; reserve tickets online here.

Ellyn’s culinary residency concludes on Sunday, March 26th, with Kids in the Kitchen. Kids will enjoy a tour of the Edible Garden and learn how to grow tomatoes, followed by a live cooking demo and lunchtime reading of the children’s book “Tomato Wisdom.” Lunch includes homemade tomato soup and grilled four-cheese sandwiches. The event costs $25 per child (one adult companion included free); reserve seats online here.

For more information about Chef Ellyn’s events or Bok Tower Gardens, visit BokTowerGardens.org, and watch these videos for a look around this historic horticultural landmark:

Daycation Kingdom - 'Pokemon No Go at Bok Tower Gardens' - Episode 45 - July 18, 2016
Photo Finds: Bok Tower Gardens Tour - 12-26-2011
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