Re: central docs (Re: Big Recipes? Cohousingcookbook? (Elizabeth Brackett)) | <– Date –> <– Thread –> |
From: Alice Alexander (alicecohous![]() |
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Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 06:31:08 -0800 (PST) |
Sean, many thanks for your offer to help! The Cohousing Association of the US hosts such a website of resources at www.cohousing.org, so it would be best not to duplicate efforts. Look under the first navigation bar "resources," and also this tag cloud http://www.cohousing.org/tagadelic-terms We would welcome your involvement in expanding our resources! Alice Alexander, Coho/US Executive Director On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 9:24 AM, Sean Davey <sean [at] sonoracohousing.com> wrote: > > I would be interested in working with others to design a website for > collecting and sharing cohousing recipes. I'd be happy to also build the > site and host it for free. It would be great if one or more people wanted > to be admins for the site (no tech skills required). > > I was also thinking that such a site could be expanded to include > repositories of cohousing documents such as by-laws, cc&r's, process > manuals, policies, committee mandates, etc. There may already be something > like this, so please let me know if there is. It's a common request from > folks who are starting new communities to see what other communities have > done. It could also be a resource for existing communities facing new > issues or just looking for new ideas. > > sean > > > Has anyone created a Cohousing cookbook? > > some say - don't re-invent the wheel... > > As I am preparing for the second dinner meeting of the Twin Cities > > Cohousing Network, I thought, "Hasn't anyone made a cohousing cookbook? " > > > > I searched Cohousing-L and found a few references to outside sources. > > I searched the Cohousing USA site and found 14 Recipes that I think Sandy > > from Heartwood Cohousing collected. http://www.cohousing.org/recipes < > http://www.cohousing.org/recipes> > > > > So if you HAVE such a cook book please respond. Or respond if you would > be > > willing to work on creating a cookbook, try the recipes etc.. > > > > > > My ideas for the " program" for a Cohousing Cookbook would include: > > > > It would need to include grids for each recipe to adjust the number of > > servings. Pan sizes for baking - how to go from 8x8 to 1/2 sheet pan > > sizes- that may limit the " adjustability" > > It should indicate time needed to prepare, and Cook or Bake, and tips on > > serving, how well it freezes. > > sub heading - would more than one cook speed up the prep time? > > It would need to include Vegetarian, and Vegan and Gluten free recipes. > > Also meat based recipes, Recipes that can be split- > > ( for example: prepare and saute veggies and add meat to only half of it) > > It should not include recipes calling for a lot of prepackaged > > ingredients, altho sometimes pre-packaged makes a dish practical. > > What dishes can Children help prepare? > > Might indicate relative cost of the ingredients. > > Nutrition information, usually available on the on-line recipe sources. > > > > I do use online recipe sources, but I would like to have recipes that we > > can "Vet" as suitable for cohousing common meals - they taste good, that > > the ingredients listed to be sauteed actually fit in the size pan they > say > > to use etc...they actually cook in the time the recipe says > > > > > > I don't think the cook book needs many dessert recipes because normal > > cookbooks do a good job on that. We know cakes have multiple servings, > > cookies come in Dozens, most of us are not going to make our own > icecream. > > > > -- > > Becca Brackett ecBrackett [at] cohousing.org <mailto:ecBrackett@cohousing.o > rg> > > Bassett Creek Cohousing http://mn.cohousing.org/bcrk/ < > http://mn.cohousing.org/bcrk/> > > Minneapolis, MN Quilter and Family Doctor > _________________________________________________________________ > Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: > http://www.cohousing.org/cohousing-L/ > > > -- Alice Alexander Executive Director http://www.cohousing.org [image: The Cohousing Association]
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central docs (Re: Big Recipes? Cohousingcookbook? (Elizabeth Brackett)) Sean Davey, January 26 2017
- Re: central docs (Re: Big Recipes? Cohousingcookbook? (Elizabeth Brackett)) Alice Alexander, January 26 2017
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Re: central docs (Re: Big Recipes? Cohousingcookbook? (Elizabeth Brackett)) Catya Belfer, January 26 2017
- Re: central docs (Re: Big Recipes? Cohousingcookbook? (Elizabeth Brackett)) Catya Belfer, January 26 2017
- Re: central docs (Re: Big Recipes? Cohousingcookbook? (Elizabeth Brackett)) Sharon Villines, January 27 2017
- Re: central docs (Re: Big Recipes? Cohousingcookbook? (Elizabeth Brackett)) Maggi, January 29 2017
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