COMMUNITY COOKING WITH THE CO-OP: Starring Jamar

Stuck at home? Bored? Need a new recipe? Join us!

Coos Bay Library has teamed up with Coos Head Food Co-op's Outreach Coordinator, Jamar, to  provide safe, easy, and healthy recipes to create at home. Join us virtually on Zoom for this fun community event!

For this month’s recipe, Jamar will be featuring a simple West Indian dish, CHANA ALOO CURRY (Chickpea Curry with Potato). Scroll down for ingredients.

Email Paul at librarycoosbay@gmail.com for Zoom access code.

Event is FREE and open to everyone!

Jamar's ingredients are:3 yellow potatoes1 container of Veggie Stock1 yellow onion 1 bunch of green onion 1/2 Tablespoon turmeric1 bunch of cilantro2 cans of garbanzo beans3 tablespoons of minced garlicCurry Blend ( all super markets carry a curry blend of some sort)*If you can not find a curry blend but have the following seasonings in your cupboard (coriander,cumin,turmeric,black pepper,chili powder, ginger) you would be able to construct your own curry blend. 1/2 cup of extra virgin olive oil3 Thyme sprigs (preferably fresh) 1 teaspoon of cumin1 tablespoon of Himalayan salt1 can of coconut milk (optional) but so rich and creamy