Kids Cuisine

This post comes to Kids Cuisine from Janelle over at Brown Bag Blues.

My son went to visit a new school, to help him decide “where to go to school next year.”
He knew some of the kids at the school, and met others that he really enjoyed. Not too long after his visit, I was having […]

Aarrrgh! Let’s just pretend this post is about pirates and their vocal expressions across the bow. In reality, it is one of my first jousts with a product review. Handed over from Well Fed was a “kid-friendly” product from a company creating health conscious, nutrition forward, in-your-face, over-the-top, good-for-you food.
And I really, really, really wanted […]

What is comfort food? A cup of hot chocolate, perhaps. A soothing, chocolately, warm liquid running down my throat into my belly, with touches of whipped cream on top happily comingling with chocolate, as it should be… and that is just one drink that imbibes one with good feelings.
What are your comfort foods? I would […]

Alas, what could be more typical of kid food than a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich? Now granted, my kids have their taste buds very much alert even when it comes to the simplest PB&J. My 4th grader only eats “grandmother’s strawberry jelly,” (freezer jam made mid-summer to supply an entire year of lunches). My […]

It is that time of year when we begin thinking about resolutions for the New Year! At some point between now and year end, our family will sit down and talk about our goals for 2007. I will most certainly revisit my 2006 good intention of going to a nice, sit-down dinner with my family […]

It just wouldn’t be Christmas without the aroma of baking cookies and vision of candy-striped sweets marching forth from my kitchen. And no cooking or baking experience is more tempting to my children than when the results involve cookie dough, frosting, moist cakes, and fresh-out-of-the-oven treats: “Honey, would you like to help me steam asparagus, […]

Who started this whimsical tradition of building houses out of candy? Was it a baker with leftover dough from making gingerbread men? Perhaps remnants from the classic story about Hansel & Gretel? Did you as a child make them? All I remember is making Christmas trees out of a tall styrofoam cone, lots of toothpicks, […]