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“The Best Thing I’ve Ever Eaten…”


When my daughter says that to me, I know it’s time to alert the media. For dinner one night this week, I decided to think breakfast. And since we’d recently been to an apple orchard for some family picking, I also wanted to include apples in this breakfast-for-dinner night. I found just […]

Art Smith Cooks for Kids


If you recognize the name Art Smith, you probably best know him as Oprah Winfrey’s former personal chef.   But, believe it or not, the cookbook author has a few other achievements under his belt as well.  Four years ago, he created a nonprofit to help teach low-income kids all about healthy eating.  As he recently […]

Top 5 Reasons to Cook with Kids


Cooking with kids has so many benefits. I find it’s a great way to spend quality time with my daughter, nurture her appreciation of food and, best of all, make some great dishes. I can’t wait until my twins are older. We could almost have a catering team right under one roof if they get […]