Subject: Hedy Macferran

• 'Yes We Can' at La Cocina Preserves a Sense of Community Along with Seasonal Produce

  Hedy Macferran If the enticing piles of produce at your local farmers' market lead to fantasies about doing your own canning, a Bay Area organization is ready to help. Yes We Can Food is a community canning project housed at La Cocina (2948 Folsom at 25th St.). It offers hands-on participation for those interested in preserving, and, for the rest of us, the ability to buy the results. Yes We Can cooks on Sundays, then hosts evening pick-up parties the following Wednesdays: You can buy the

  June 15, 2009

• Shop Whole Foods in S.F. Tomorrow and Give La Cocina a Boost

  Hedy MacferranThe Whole Foods promo should help La Cocina cook up deliciousness.A potentially tasty and fun special is running in the city tomorrow. Whole Foods markets are no strangers to the products cooked up at La Cocina -- see Peas of Mind, Kika's Treats, Clairesquares, and CMB Sweets jams. And of course you know La Cocina, the culinary business incubator in the Mission with a can-do spirit, known for sharing all things salsa, packed with worthy programs and food businesses. Dig it: At a

  June 23, 2009