The pizzas were crispy and yummy and she made them all by herself… from scratch. Cue gush and beam. Helpers: – Mollie Katzen’s Honest Pretzels – The Food Processor – Mama and her Oven Mitt Continue reading »
Tag Archives: cooking with kids
memories & lemonade stand results
Making lemonade reminds me of summers in Mexico with my grandfather. He would send us out into the garden behind the kitchen to fetch as many key limes as we could find. We’d tumble into the kitchen with them scooped in our skirts and drop them onto the table. We’d then sit for what seemed … Continue reading »
lemonade for food is tomorrow
Come join us on Saturday (tomorrow) as we do our best to raise food and cash for the Capital Area Food Bank. LEMONADE FOR FOOD Sunday, May 1 from 3-5PM Saturday, May 7 from Noon-2pm Wheatsville Food Co-op 3101 Guadalupe Street SWAP A CANNED GOOD FOR A GLASS OF LEMONADE! They will be accepting cash/check … Continue reading »
her kitchen, too
Our daughter has been quite the cook the past few weeks. She’s been baking, taking on dinner, lunch and has in the past couple of weeks hit what I think is a gigantic milestone – cooking at the stove. I want to say that she’s cooked more dinners than I have in the past few … Continue reading »
father’s day celebration | cooking together
The day’s almuerzo was a meal of our choice when we were growing up and, perhaps, that is why special occasions have always brought up images of yummy home-cooked favorites. My mom would whip together arroz con pollo when we were younger and, as our taste buds matured, she would spend her day cooking the … Continue reading »
bring on the watermelon
I stumbled across this snapshot of last summer’s watermelon and it struck me how utterly worn out and ready I am for this break. This school year has been wonderful for the 6-year-old, but it has us ALL worn out and beat down. She’s already got a short list of things that she wants to … Continue reading »
cooking together – making tortillas
We really need to do this more often. We both love to cook and sometimes it’s really hard to let go of the control in the kitchen – for her and me both. My recipes are mine. Her recipes are hers and the middle ground gets awfully contentious when you put the two of us … Continue reading »
