Does the long list of Indian spices sound scary? Don't be overwhelmed. Learn the art of everyday Indian cooking as most of it happens to be vegetarian, vegan & gluten free-all at the same time. The basic idea would be to impart knowledge & instruction about the delectable but easy breezy Indian snacks, main course dishes, sweets , cakes & bakes & much more. Come & enjoy , lunch & learn all in the company of your fellow vegetarians.

This is a social group focused on outdoor cooking only. Mainly open fire kamado style cooking. People who are interested in kamado style grilling…. Big Green Eggs, Primo, Grill Domes, Kamado Joes. We will meet at a host’s house which can be rotated but no obligations to host. The host will provide the main course and everyone can bring a side dish of choice. You can bring a guest as long as the host is aware of total numbers. Events will be on Saturday or Sunday with final counts by Wednesday. T …

This group meets regularly for Italian cooking classes, Italian language classes, and authentic Italian dining. Like us on fb, you will find there a lot of Italian recipes and expressions! https://www.facebook.com/speakandcookitalian

When: Saturday, March 30th, 2013 Where: Sharma Holistic Center 131 Millburn Avenue Millburn, NJ, 07041 Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Cost: $15.00 Come and Celebrate National Nutrition Month! Nutrition education and tips for better glucose control for Diabetes Mangement Cooking Demonstration: delicious hot and cold serve recipes of magic grain Quinoa and sprouts Looking forward to learning and eating with everyone! Call for Registration @ 973-376-4500 or 973-223-6068 (Limited seats) Rajesh Kumar …

Welcome to the NJ Cake Decorators Club! If you are as crazy about cake decorating as we are, this is the perfect club for you! This club is for anyone who does cake decorating as a hobby or as a business. Here you will be able to network, improve your skills, take classes as a group, share recipes and more!

Have you heard of a CSA? This is a program where a group of individuals (consumers in the local community) pledge their support to a nearby farming operation. With this support comes the sharing of the risks and benefits of food production. The system is simple: shareholders stop by the farm on a designated day to pick up their weekly rations. The final step is to enjoy the produce and to try new recipes that unlock the delicious flavors and benefits of local produce! Ort Farms has created a sys …

We started this Meetup for Book and Literacy lovers.. topics will include: Creative Cooking, Wellness, Theology, Children's Literature. Come and explore the world of books and meet the authors. Network, and enjoy a great lunch at Connections Cafe, 7 Main St., Flemington, NJ. 11am-2pm.

After searching for groups that focus on whole foods, slowing down, getting back to nature and sharing a love of creativity and community, I didn't find quite what I was looking for in Central NJ. If you are interested in sharing your knowledge of (or learning about) food, gardening, home crafts, and spending time with women who want to live at a slower pace, please join. We can cook together, craft together, have a night in tasting wine, or explore the parks and reservation spaces.  Daytime and …

I have just moved to Princeton from a one-bedroom, urban apartment. Now I have 2.25 acres and an insane ambition. I have dozens of varieties of vegetable, flower and herb seeds on the way; about a dozen or so fruit trees (all the usual suspects plus a few trendier ones like medlar and quince); and more berry bushes than I can count. There will be chickens. There will be mushroom logs. There will be bees. Way more than one girl can do on her own. My vision is this: we garden together, at my house …

Welcome to the Central NJ Clean Eating Meetup Group. I've come to the realization that to live a healthy lifestyle, I have to be willing to step up.  As such I took on being an organizer for those in the same vibe.  I enjoy learning new things and most especially when it comes to eating.  Life is about fun, and cooking is one of the most creative outlets for people, let's share it.  Thank you.

Ciao Amici! This is a group for anyone who loves the Italian language, cooking, wine, and food. We will be getting together at only the best, authentic Italian restaurants in the North Jersey and New York City area for cooking demonstrations and Italian language lessons. If you love good food, good wine, and good company, join us for the closest thing to an evening in Italy, all without leaving the New York/ New Jersey area. Ci vediamo presto! Like us on fb, you will find there a lot of Italian …

Ditch the salt and Season to Taste! Do you cringe when you see the label on foods but aren't sure how to make them from scratch? Do you ever want a treat, but if you buy them at the store you know you'll sit down and eat the whole box? Perhaps you want a salad but you ran out of dressing. Join me and learn how to whip up nutritious options from ingredients you probably already have in your house. Come to learn how to deconstruct popular foods and make affordable healthier versions that are suita …

Are you single in our lovely community of Long Valley? I am a cookbook author and wine writer and would like to get us together. Let's share our love of wine & food. There is so much to enjoy, especially each other.

Each Suppers meeting has its own purpose and personality.  There are only three non-negotiable principles common to all meetings: 1.  that we all actively practice non-judgment 2.  that we all prepare meals from single, whole, fresh foods with very limited processed food 3.  that we all avoid commercial messages and the promotion of any particular diet, product or service Beyond that, facilitators create meetings based on their own particular passions, be it teaching people to prepare raw vega …

Welcome to the NJ Art of Living Meditation Group! We are dedicated to empowering the individual to live life to it's fullest potential through the Mind, Meditation, Yoga, Spiritual Wisdom and unique Breathing Exercises. This group is open to ALL people interested in exploring the various options in NJ to find a peaceful, happy, and healthy life. Learn these powerful techniques from the certified members of the Art of Living foundation, the largest volunteer based organization active in over 152 …

Welcome to our newly formed Meetup! We will be focusing on a number of topics that relate to health and wellness. Its more than food! Our members and speakers will cover a variety of topics. Daily living is fun but we know sometimes it can be a fight! That's why we have called this the Fight Club for Men and Women.....get on top of the situation and have some fun. Call 908-782-5288 or email me. best regards, Kim Grom and Julie Parker, Organizers kimgrom@grom.com or juliep54@hotmail.com

Club West stands for ( Weight-loss, Energy, Solutions Team).  We are a team of people who are actively excited to change the direction of one's health. We do this through great nutrition, having fun exercise, and all kinds of events. This group is for anyone interested in improving their health. having fun, exercising,  and eating healthier . We offer a healthy hangout,  weight loss challenges, nutrition classes, mini boot camps, walking clubs, running clubs. Come and sit at our Cafe Style Healt …

Local culture around Madison NJ area. Join me for movies, live theater, concerts and socializing over good food. The gaherings for this Meetup group will be small, up to 10 people for each event made up of Single Adults over 45. The purpose is to have a local gathering with people who like the same leisure activity of enjoying good theater and food. I hope to create a relaxed, welcoming, fun, time for all those who attend.

If you are parent raising a vegetarian child or interested in finding different ways to introduce your child to vegetarian cuisine, please join! I started this group because I would like to raise my son vegetarian and would love to brainstorm creative, delicious vegetarian recipes and ideas. Ideas are welcome!

Are you raising vegetarian/vegan kids in the northern NJ area? The NJ Vegetarian/Vegan Families group was created to give our kids an opportunity to socialize with one another and perhaps avoid some of the peer pressure that comes with being veg in a non-veg world.  The group will facilitate meetups with like-minded families, plan outings to animal-friendly events, share recipes and dishes, organize veg backyard BBQs, and whatever else we can come up with. NOTE:  The group exists to bring veg*n …

If you suspect that gluten makes you sick, or have recently been diagnosed as Celiac or Gluten-sensitive and are interested in learning how to live and be happy eating gluten-free (and  meet some nice people along the way), then this group is for you! These might be some of your questions or thoughts: How can I test for GF sensitivities? Where can I shop locally for GF food? What are the best GF brands? Where are all the local restaurants that have GF options? You want to talk about your challe …