Cookin' With The Kids

June 2021
Sambusa is a Somalian and Ethiopian version of Samosa. Your kitchen crew will have some culinary arts and crafts fun replicating these tasty and versatile packets for the family using Melissa’s ready-to-eat Steamed Lentils for the filler and Melissa’s Egg Roll Wraps for the dough.

July 2020
The consumption of sugary drinks is a major contributing factor in the obesity epidemic among children in this country. 

June 2020
June kicks off a season-long parade of assorted sizes, colors and flavors of a popular hand fruit of the summer – fresh plums. There is nothing quite like a cold, juicy plum on a hot summer afternoon. 

February 2020
Here’s a fun and tasty Valentine’s Day dish that will hone your young kitchen helpers peeling skills while encouraging creativity in the pairing of a few unlikely ingredients.

March 2019
Here’s an easy recipe that is perfect for introducing a very young helper to the kitchen. The short list of simple ingredients requires no sharp knives or open flame stovetop to make. 

February 2019
In the U.S. marketplace Feijoas, also known as pineapple guava, are still considered an exotic specialty fruit that is usually tucked away in an obscure corner of a retailer’s tropical fruit section. 

July 2018
Here’s a fun pizza-making lesson for your young kitchen helpers to try without having to worry about all those doughy, empty calories that are usually a part of this kid favorite.