Volume – Cooking for a Community is a cookbook that celebrates the beloved recipes and community atmosphere that have profoundly shaped the experience at Pioneer Camp Manitoba.

COOKING FOR A COMMUNITY

Volume – Cooking for a Community is a cookbook that celebrates the beloved recipes and community atmosphere that have profoundly shaped the experience at InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Manitoba, and continues to impact hospitality at the InterVarsity camps across Canada.

About the Author

While growing up in rural Manitoba, it was easy to see where food came from. Cooking was an essential part of everyday life. Read more about the author and her career that led to Volume.

Recipe Blog & More

Sharon's recipe sharing, tales of life in the country, plus stories on the creation of a cookbook, being a chef, a sommelier, a wife and mother; all topics that contribute to her life in Volume.

InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Manitoba

Curious to find out more about our unique seasonal location and what we do? Visit our website for more information on summer camp and our off-season gatherings.

Culinary Ministry staffing needs:

We are looking for cooks at all of our camps across Canada! For more information, visit the national website or email Chef Sharon.

Volume Blog

Bibimbap: a mixture of memories

Bread Pudding (and other creative ideas for transforming loaves into meals)

salsa verde with quesadilla

Eating your Greens! A Focus on Kale

Chocolate Pumpkin Bundt

How to Cook a Turnip

Gingerbread Cake

Shepherd's Pie & Crackling Seeds

Carrot-Dill Soup

Slow Roasted Pork

Featured Recipe

Indulge in a recipe from Chef Sharon as she shares what is cooking in her home kitchen, with sneak peeks into offerings found in Volume.

We are on YouTube!

Watch the video below for step by step instructions for making Salsa Verde.

These small-mouth bass were caught in August during our photo shoot for VOLUME! Watch our Fish Fry video to see how we fry up pike in the spring season. — These small-mouth bass were caught in August during our photo shoot for VOLUME! Watch our video to see how we fry up pike in the spring season.

Watch our Fish Fry video

Embrace the time spent at the table together. This time can be nourishing far beyond the nutritional aspects of any meal.

— Cooking for a Community