Cookin' With The Kids

December 2025
This easy recipe lets even young kids help with holiday cooking without getting in the way during the busy kitchen rush.

April 2025
Baby carrots are certainly a kid’s favorite – sweet and small-hands friendly as a snack food.

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.

April 2024
Baking is the easiest way to introduce a child to the wonders of the kitchen. It was my first experience as a helper–whisking the batter for brownies or a cake my mom was making.

February 2023
My first childhood memories in the kitchen were on rainy days helping my mom bake. No doubt, a diversion used to keep me and my siblings occupied and her sane when the weather was not conducive to playing outside.

November 2022
As October weather drives the kids indoors, how about planning a rainy-day baking lesson that will bring a bit of tropical sunshine to an otherwise blustery day?

December 2019
Here’s a colorful fruit salad platter that will add a tasty rainbow of winter citrus to your holiday buffet table!

October 2017
Here’s a very basic recipe, perfect for a young beginner cook, that takes advantage of the wide selection of new crop apple and pear varieties that dominate retail displays at this time of year.

August 2017
Rising consumption of sugary drinks has been a major contributor to the obesity epidemic in this country. A typical 20-ounce soda contains 15 to 18 teaspoons of sugar and upwards of 240 calories.