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The Farms: Black Walnut and Elderflower Cordials

Allerton Park & Retreat Center

515 Old Timber Rd.

Monticello, Illinois 61856


(217) 333-3287


Category

Food & Drink

Hours

July 30, 2026

5:30pm - 8:00pm

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Heidi Leuszler, owner and head chef of?Berries and Flour,
will introduce students to two plants — Elder (Sambucus canadensis)
and Black Walnut (Juglas nigra). The class will discuss the natural,
cultural, and culinary histories of the species, and then learn to prepare
the ingredients into cordials to take home and mix with their
preferred beverage to make a tasty, unique refreshment! 

$115/person.
Registration will close July 23 or when capacity is reached.
All sales are final.

Category

Food & Drink

Hours

July 30, 2026

5:30pm - 8:00pm

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