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Gather. Learn. Cook. 
Eat. Repeat.

Start Cooking Today!

Everyone can cook amazing food—no fancy tools or expensive ingredients required! Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, our mission is to empower you in the kitchen—not just to follow recipes but to understand the 'how' and 'why' behind everything we do.

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Upcoming Events

With our free online and in-person classes, we’ll help you build skills, confidence, and kitchen literacy so you can become self-sufficient in creating food you can be excited about—all while connecting with a supportive community of fellow cooks.

  • Mealtime Miracles - Lunch Class
    Mealtime Miracles - Lunch Class
    Multiple Dates
    Mealtime Miracles - Lunch Class
    Wed, Jan 22
    St. John's Episcopal Church
    Jan 22, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    St. John's Episcopal Church, 18 Jackson St, Sylva, NC 28779, USA
    Jan 22, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    St. John's Episcopal Church, 18 Jackson St, Sylva, NC 28779, USA
    Come join us for lunch as we cook, learn, and a have a whole bunch of fun! In each hands-on cooking class, we'll explore ways to make cooking easier, less time consuming, and easier on the wallet! And of course, we'll eat, too! EVERYONE is welcome! 💚
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  • Easy Eats @ The Community Table
    Easy Eats @ The Community Table
    Multiple Dates
    Easy Eats @ The Community Table
    Thu, Jan 30
    The Community Table
    Jan 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    The Community Table, 23 Central St, Sylva, NC 28779, USA
    Jan 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    The Community Table, 23 Central St, Sylva, NC 28779, USA
    Come join us for lunch, learning, and a whole bunch of fun! In each mini-lesson, we'll use an awesome pantry staple to create a tasty dish and explore helpful kitchen tools, techniques, herbs, and spices. Participants will receive a free new tool or spice for their pantry! 🎉 EVERYONE is welcome!
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  • Mealtime Miracles - Dinner Class
    Mealtime Miracles - Dinner Class
    Multiple Dates
    Mealtime Miracles - Dinner Class
    Fri, Jan 31
    St. John's Episcopal Church
    Jan 31, 2025, 5:45 PM – 7:15 PM EST
    St. John's Episcopal Church, 18 Jackson St, Sylva, NC 28779, USA
    Jan 31, 2025, 5:45 PM – 7:15 PM EST
    St. John's Episcopal Church, 18 Jackson St, Sylva, NC 28779, USA
    Come join us for dinner as we cook, learn, and a have a whole bunch of fun! In each hands-on cooking class, we'll explore ways to make cooking simpler, less time consuming, and easier on the wallet! And of course, we'll eat, too! EVERYONE is welcome! 💚
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Our Journey

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Food Literacy Library

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RECIPES

The UnKit Collection

Coming soon! A collection of recipes developed to make meals quick and easy!

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Recipe & Skill Videos

Gallery of quick tip videos that will help you in the kitchen.

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The Perfect Pantry

A list of 25 pantry ingredient to always have on hand! 

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Help Us Bridge the Gap

Every dollar you give helps us teach essential cooking skills, reduce food insecurity, and bring people together around a home-cooked meal. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we rely on generous donors to continue offering hands-on cooking classes and food literacy education. Your contribution makes a direct impact on our community. Support Uncomplicated Kitchen and help us empower the communities of Western NC to cook affordable dishes!

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