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Foraging for Wild Edibles

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Saturday, June 28th, 2014
11:30 AM to 4:30 PM

On May 31, June 28 and Nov. 22 the Earth and Moon align to give some of the year�s lowest tides, uncovering a variety of edible treasures.

Brian Kingzett, Manager of the Vancouver Island University Deep Bay Marine Field Station, will lead small groups on a foraging excursion, sampling salty-sweet ocean delicacies, Pacific Oysters (Crassostrea gigas) and Manila Clams (Venerupis philippinarum), direct from their shells on the shellfish research farm of the University. Foraging will be followed with a small plates dinner featuring local shellfish and wine pairings as well as an interactive cooking demonstration by Chef Lila Ruzicka.

Cost: Adult: $95
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Location: Deep Bay Marine Field Station
370 Crome Pt Rd, Bowser/Deep Bay
This event is for Adults, Seniors, Singles, Student / College
More Info: Claire Vial
[email protected]
250-740-6611
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