E4E Minneapolis for Twin Cities Media Alliance: Saturday, August 18

This month, spread the news! Your supper money will go to the Twin Cities Media Alliance, which brings together media professionals and engaged citizens to improve the quality, diversity and accountability of local media. Its mission is to give all Twin Citizens access to the media tools and skills they need to participate fully in the […]

E4E4E4E: Saturday, July 21 in Minneapolis

This month, feast for Eat for Equity. COME TO THE PARTY.  Our annual E4E4E4E celebrates this incredible community – of which you are an essential part. In the last year, we’ve become a 501(c)3 nonprofit, appeared on NBC’s Today Show, and brought hundreds of people together to eat, drink, do good, and be merry. This year, we came […]

Herb Vinaigrette

Ingredients (serves 6) 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 1 cup olive oil 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme (minced) 2 Tablespoons fresh basil (minced) 1 shallots or part of a small red onion (minced very well) 1 teaspoon dijon mustard salt and pepper to taste Directions Whisk lemon juice, oil, shallot, thyme, basil, oregano, and mustard in […]

Wild Rice and Spinach Salad

Ingredients (serves 16) 1 1/2 cups wild rice [uncooked] 2 1/2 cups brown rice [uncooked] 1 1/4 cups red wine vinegar 2 cups olive oil 8 cloves garlic 3 Tablespoons dried marjoram 3 Tablespoons dried basil salt and pepper to taste 4 Tablespoons dry mustard 1/2 cup pecans 1 bunch scallions 1/2 cup cranberries 4 […]

S’mores Pie

Ingredients (makes 1 pie, serves 8 – 10) Crust 1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 1/4 sticks butter, melted Filling 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup milk 10 oz. semisweet chocolate, chopped 2 Tablespoons sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, room temp Topping 1/4 bag of marshmallows Directions Preheat oven to 325 degrees. For […]

Calling all Cooks! Share a Recipe and Win $500 for a Community Meal

Eat for Equity was featured on GOOD recently – and we’ve partnered with GOOD Maker to host a challenge for YOU! Share a recipe and tell us how you plan on sharing the meal with your community; the top voted idea will get $500 to make your idea happen. The more delicious the recipe and the […]

Eat for Equity Minneapolis goes on the water for Urban Boat Builders

eat, drink, do good, be merry This month, get out on the water. Your supper money will go to Urban Boat Builders, whose mission is to promote positive youth development through the building and use of boats. Based on University Avenue in St. Paul, their apprentice program gives young adults valuable work experience and life skills. […]

Eat for Equity comes to Chicago! Saturday, June 2

Come to West Africa. With food reserves reaching critically low levels, malnutrition is on the rise in the Sahel region of West Africa. Without immediate action, more than 18 million people in Mauritania, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, Chad, Gambia and Senegal are at risk of hunger. At the first Eat for Equity in Chicago, your supper money will […]

Eat for Equity and Gorilla Yogis! Saturday, May 26

Come nourish your body, belly, and community, by coming together to help Minnesota children learn to read. A is for Asana Join Gorilla Yogis for a 60-minute outdoor vinyasa yoga class before dinner, starting at 5:30. Gorilla Yogis brings yoga out of the studio and into the urban jungle, organizing donation yoga classes to support a range […]

Eat for Equity Pdx: NEPAL

Portland: On Saturday May 12, come together for NEPAL. Your donations will benefit the Kathmandu-based organization Shakti Samuha. A group of young women in Nepal’s capital city are working to change the fates of Nepali victims of sex trafficking. Current estimates are that over 10,000 people, predominantly young women, are sold to or abducted by […]