Cookin' With The Kids

December 2009
Perhaps the best way to compete with all the sugared goodies of the holiday season, from short breads and candy canes to the rich treats of Hanukkah, is to take a page out of history to provide your kids with some natural sweetness that they can have fun helping to prepare.

November 2009
The Thanksgiving meal provides both an opportunity and a dilemma when trying to include your children in the holiday food preparations.

October 2009
October is a time for hardy soup lunches and here’s one with a bit of magic to it that your kids can whip up, under adult supervision, in no time.

September 2009
Take advantage of the early fall apple season with this simple, healthy and absolutely scrumptious baked apple dish that your kids will have great fun preparing with just a little adult supervision.

August 2009
The heat of August provides both an opportunity and a challenge for parents looking for healthy ways to quench their children’s thirst.

July 2009
Melissa’s encourages parents to find the time to gather as a family once a week for a dinner that everyone pitches in to prepare.

June 2009
Here’s a fun Chicken Salad for the summer that can be served as a refreshing lunch or an easy dinner entrée on a warm evening.

May 2009
Take advantage of the Cinco de Mayo promotions being offered in the retail produce department and Hispanic grocery aisle to have a mini fiesta in the family kitchen, building healthy variations of the not-so-waist-friendly pizza.

April 2009
Here’s a very quick and very tasty one-dish meal that the whole family can prepare together.