Cookin' With The Kids

January 2025
For most of the country, January is a time to enjoy the great indoors! Like hot soup around a cozy fire.

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.

November 2024
Here's a healthy cold bean salad with chopped apples and a very simple thyme-infused vinaigrette that young kitchen helpers can contribute to the family’s Thanksgiving feast or that day’s other feast of football viewing.

October 2024
Here is a tasty way for kids to get a serving of fruit, vegetable and bone-building dairy all in the same delicious, sliced snack, with a little sweetness to boot.

September 2024
Here’s a fun recipe with tasks for the whole family to help prepare and a great way to show kids that a dish with both a seasonal fruit and a few vegetables in it can be cheesy good!

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

July 2024
The family BBQ dinner has been cleared from the backyard picnic table; the fire pit is crackling with glowing embers...

June 2024
It's summertime “and the livin’ is easy” or at least should not be spent in the kitchen, especially on a warm, sunny day with no school to attend.

May 2024
Mother’s Day is always a great opportunity for kids with some experience helping mom out with meals, to fly solo in the kitchen or at least not under mom’s supervision.