BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — An exciting event awaits food enthusiasts in Broome County! Join the CCE Broome Commercial Kitchen at Women of Food: Celebrating Women-Owned Business summer cookout on Tuesday, August 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The event will be held in the Cutler Botanic Garden, located at 840 Upper Front St, Binghamton. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy delicious tastings, seasonal beverages, and live music, all while supporting the budding women entrepreneurs of Broome County’s vibrant food scene.
The cookout will showcase the talents of women chefs who operate their food businesses from CCE Broome’s Commercial Kitchen at the Broome County Regional Farmers Market. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to interact with this diverse group of women chefs and learn about their culinary journeys, challenges, and triumphs.
“We are thrilled to host the Women of Food summer cookout,” said Katie Matsushima, CCE Broome Commercial Kitchen Manager. “This event not only celebrates the remarkable women who have carved their path in the food industry but also provides crucial support for CCE Broome’s Commercial Kitchen, which plays a pivotal role in nurturing and empowering start-up food businesses in our community.”
All proceeds from the event will support CCE Broome’s Commercial Kitchen and its ongoing operations, helping local entrepreneurs kickstart their food ventures with a solid foundation.
Admission is $40 per person and includes tastings from Sweetay’s LLC, Seoulful Food LLC, Boricua Soul Catering and Sweets, and Flaming Bag Catering, desserts from Jukebox Donuts and Sinfully Sweet, and beverages provided by Waterman’s Café and Tasting Barn.
The Women of Food: Celebrating Women-Owned Business summer cookout promises to be an exciting evening that blends culinary excellence and support for local women entrepreneurs against the scenic backdrop of Cutler Botanic Garden.
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About the CCE Broome Commercial Kitchen:
The CCE Broome Commercial Kitchen is a shared-used kitchen space within the Broome County Regional Farmers Market (840 Upper Front Street, Binghamton, NY). Our kitchen has everything you need to start or grow a successful food business: a licensed commercial kitchen ready for use, 24/7 access, and more. Our members consist of various types of producers who share the goal of expanding their food business and/or creating value-added products to sell locally.
–Cornell Cooperative Extension Broome County
