A family that cooks together…

Summer Cloud tries not to cry as she peels an onion.

Babie Maloid (right) grates cheese, and Audrianna Diaz cuts jalapenos. The class also emphasizes ways that the families can spend more time together.

Professional chef and class instructor, Alan Herrera watches and assists Summer Cloud cut an onion for the chicken chili meal, the families all take part in food prep.

Clarissa Keems measures baking powder for cornbread muffins, as Kate Grayson assists.

Lucinda Cloud prepares the basil, and Audrianna Diaz cuts the garlic and jalapenos for the chili.

Professional chef Alan Herrera (right) shows families how to prepare various food items for the evening’s meal, Tuesday, March 12 in the kitchen at Southern Ute Education.

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Fri Mar 15th, 2019 , by Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum

Southern Ute Shining Mountain Health and Wellness sponsored the Cooking Matters class in Ignacio, teaching families how to cook healthy affordable meals on a budget. The class ends next week, and will feature a trip to the grocery store, and highlight families graduating from the program.