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About Us
Uncomplicated Kitchen is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Western North Carolina dedicated to making cooking approachable, fun, and accessible to everyone—whether you love being in the kitchen or dread it! Our free online and in-person classes don’t just teach recipes; they foster kitchen literacy and confidence.​​​​
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower individuals through food literacy—teaching essential kitchen skills and bridging the gap between food access and culinary confidence.
Who We Serve
Uncomplicated Kitchen is for everyone—whether you love to cook, hate to cook, or simply want to try something new. It’s a space for sharing knowledge, building confidence, and finding fellowship around a warm stove. Our goal is to help people feel empowered and inspired in the kitchen.
Our Core Values
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Education and Empowerment: We guide you through the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of cooking so you can feel confident in the kitchen.
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Mindful Meal Planning: We help save you time, money, and energy by planning meals in advance.
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Sustainability and Waste Reduction: We provide tips on using ingredients efficiently and reducing food waste.
Volunteer With Us
Want to make a real difference in our community? Whether you’re pumped about food literacy, love helping others, or just want to learn some new skills, we’d love to have you on board. From assisting in classes, creating digital resources, building social media campaigns to supporting our fundraising initiatives, there are so many ways you can help.