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Category Archive for 'Cooking With Kids'

Children’s Books with Food Themes

Posted in Cooking With Kids on Oct 1st, 2008

We are a family of readers, and my boys love the time we spend every day reading stories together. When the boys were very young, I began choosing books about food, wanting to introduce them to a healthy, well-rounded diet as soon as possible These are some of our family’s favorite books with food themes. [...]

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Review: The Spatulatta Cookbook

Posted in Cooking With Kids, Reviews on Sep 17th, 2007

When I was invited to review the recently released Spatulatta Cookbook, my answer was an enthusiastic “Yes!” and I couldn’t wait to see what the girls from Spatulatta had cooked up.
Spatulatta.com is a James Beard award-winning website with video cooking lessons for kids. The hosts are Isabella and Olivia Gerasole, sisters ages 11 and [...]

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Panko-crusted Crab Cake Bites with Roasted Pepper-Chive Aioli

Posted in Appetizers, Cooking With Kids, Seafood on Jul 17th, 2007

Michael came home from work on Monday and sniffed as soon as he got in the door. “Smells like seafood!” he said, and he was right. This is another one of those dishes that I found in a magazine or online and made it the next day because 1) it sounded good, and 2) I [...]

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Seven-Layer Cookies (aka Magic Bars, aka Junk Bars)

Posted in Cooking With Kids, Dessert, Holidays on Dec 1st, 2006

The holiday baking has begun. It kicked off last week with the Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Shortbread, baked gingerbread men earlier this week, and now we have the Magic Bars. These are on Michael’s list of desired Christmas cookies every year, and they are gooey and good and insanely easy. They are also a great cookie for [...]

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