Cookin' With The Kids

December 2024
The December holiday season presents another great culinary learning experience for young kids to share in preparing one of those special dishes enjoyed once a year at the family’s holiday table or one of the many celebratory events centered around this season.

August 2024
Last month, this blog offered an alternative to the sugary firepit treat, S’mores, with a much healthier grilled fruit sundae.

October 2023
The quesadilla is one of the simplest of all dishes— still, there must be a first time for everything!

September 2021
Honeycrisps are one of the first new crops of apples harvested in late August through September. This variety is aptly named for its extremely high sugar content and tends to be quite large; both characteristics make it the perfect apple for baked desserts. 

September 2020
For states bordering Canada, apple harvests are in full swing. In several of those states the harvest is a major industry and contributor to the economy; in other regions the crop stays closer to home for local consumption.

September 2019
September signals the beginning of the fresh apple harvest in many northern states across the country. 

January 2019
Here’s an unusual recipe that will grab the attention of young kitchen helpers because it makes a warming, deeply flavorful soup using two of kids’ favorite snack foods: fresh apples and cheddar cheese!