The MCPL Culinary Center is a destination and resource for anyone interested in learning more about food and culinary entrepreneurship. The Culinary Center’s goals are to enrich our customers’ lives by teaching about and through food with culinary literacy programs, and to help launch and grow local businesses in the community through MCPL’s Culinary Incubator Program.
Commercial Kitchens for Small Business
Commercial Kitchens for Small Business
MCPL’s Culinary Incubator Program provides affordable, flexible, and commercially licensed kitchens for startup food business to rent. No need to start completely from scratch, the Culinary Center team will help startups navigate the process.
Teaching Kitchen
Teaching Kitchen
New improvements and upgrades are coming to the teaching kitchen. Unfortunately, this means that teaching kitchen will be closed September through December 2024.
Apply To Be a Presenter
Apply To Be a Presenter
We are looking for talented, engaging, knowledgeable culinary experts who love to teach. Individuals and organizations with the chops to share their expertise can apply to be one of our expert presenters.
If you want to learn more, follow the link for our presenter FAQs (PDF, 155KB).
Fictional Food Fancies
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Arsenic and Adobo
Arsenic and Adobo
Love & Saffron
Love & Saffron
Death of A Kitchen Diva
Death of A Kitchen Diva
The Chicken Sisters
The Chicken Sisters
The Kamogawa Food Detectives
The Kamogawa Food Detectives
Legends & Lattes
Legends & Lattes
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
Pomegranate Soup
Pomegranate Soup
The Kitchen Daughter
The Kitchen Daughter
Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge
Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge
Cinnamon and Gunpowder
Cinnamon and Gunpowder
State of the Onion
State of the Onion
Death by Dumpling
Death by Dumpling
Crescent
Crescent
Soy Sauce for Beginners
Soy Sauce for Beginners
