Demonstration Kitchen

Daily at specified times

Join us in the kitchen to sample our in-house recipes, watch food demonstrations, learn seasonal food facts, and more!

The Demonstration Kitchen is dedicated to showcasing how foods are made, inspiring our visitors to try new recipes, and enhancing food literacy—the knowledge and understanding of how our food choices impact our health, our environment, and our economy.

Discover the science behind cooking and baking, and find out what foods are produced by the museum’s animals on your next visit to the Demonstration Kitchen.

March, April and May in the Demonstration Kitchen

It’s springtime in the Demonstration Kitchen, we’re cooking with eggs and maple syrup—sweet and savoury delights await!

10:30 a.m. – Baking with maple syrup
11:30 a.m. – Egg-cellent creations
1:30 p.m. – Baking with maple syrup
2:30 p.m. – Egg-cellent creations

Please note: All demonstrations and times are subject to change. Programming details are available daily at the museum admissions desk.

Included with museum admission

Located in the Dairy Barn, second floor

Featured recipes

A close-up view of several brown muffins sitting on a wooden surface; a glass jug of maple syrup is visible in the background.

Recipes

Maple breakfast muffins

Sweeten your morning with these delicious muffins, flavoured with maple syrup and cinnamon.

A bowl filled with egg bites sits on a white surface. Bowls of eggs, cheese, and vegetables are visible in the background.

Recipes

Mini egg bites

Busy mornings? We’ve got you covered! These nutritious egg bites are the perfect on-the-go breakfast!

A bowl of granola, yogurt, and fresh fruit sits on a white surface. Next to it, a baking pan and a wooden spoon are filled with the freshly-baked granola.

Recipes

Maple granola

Start your day with the wholesome crunch of our maple granola, sweetened naturally with pure maple syrup. Perfect on its own or as a topping for yogurt and fresh fruit, this granola offers a delightful and nutritious boost. Elevate your breakfast experience with this homemade treat!

Slices of potato bake sit on a white platter, on top of a wooden surface. A bowl of potatoes is visible in the background.

Recipes

Cheesy potato bake

This savoury recipe is the perfect way to kickstart your weekend brunch!

Try this at home

Find inspiration from your home kitchen using the museum’s online recipe collection. Cook with seasonal fruits and vegetables, discover traditional dishes, bake a treat using Canadian maple syrup, and much more!

Explore our recipes