Oakcrest Teen Center sponsors healthy cooking demo for staff

Dave Griffin

Oakcrest Teen Center sponsors healthy cooking demo for staff

Oakcrest High School culinary program coordinator Troy Jenkins addressed the teachers who attended a heart healthy cooking demonstration Feb. 7 at Oakcrest High School Teen Center in Mays Landing.

Dave Griffin

Oakcrest Teen Center sponsors healthy cooking demo for staff

Culinary class students Kenny Rodriguez, 16, and Chloe Morales, 16, both of Mays Landing, prepared pizza dough for the heart healthy cooking demonstration Feb. 7 at Oakcrest High School in Mays Landing.

Dave Griffin

Oakcrest Teen Center sponsors healthy cooking demo for staff

Science teachers Kristine Demark, of Sicklerville, and Beverly Williams, of Smithville, examined the consistency of a sauce prepared by Jenkins.

Oakcrest Teen Center sponsors healthy cooking demo for staff

Charlene Newman and Mark Perez slid a freshly made pizza into the oven. ‘I didn’t know I was going to have to work,’ Newman said. ‘I thought I was just going to watch and eat, but it was actually fun.’ Submitted photo by Julie Hazard