Fondue For Kids!! REALLY!!

My sister in law, who’s only child is 5 months old, decided we should have a fondue for Easter. Sounds to me like the kind of thing someone who has never had a 2 or 4 year old near open flame would suggest. I was actually very surprised at how well it went! I have [...]

How to Make a Rich Chocolate Cake

Old time bakers used to make a “pudding” for chocolate cakes. This pudding is different than the pudding in the mix chocolate cakes we are used to today. Old time chocolate pudding was a way for bakers to elicit the full chocolate flavor from the cocoa powder and unsweetened chocolate which gave them rich full [...]

Cooking With Kids Can Be Simple

I am not sure why, but many of us have gotten the idea that cooking with out children needs to be complicated, and well planned. I have found that it works best to start when they are young, and just let them get involved. Instead of searching for� “age apprioriate” recipes for a 2 year [...]

Recipe Contest: Raspberry Delight

April Recipe Contest Sponsored By Chrystal’s Graphics & Design 2 (10oz) packegs frozen red raspberries in syrup 1 c water 1/2 c sugar 2 tsp lemon juice 4 tblsp cornstarch 1/4 c cold water 50 large marshmellows 1 c milk 1 tub Cool Whip 1 1/4 graham cracker crumbs 1/4 c nuts chopped 1/4 c [...]

Easter Treats: Easter Cinnamon Rolls

April Recipe Contest Spoonsored By Chrystal’s Graphics & Design Frozen bread dough Cinnamon Sugar Butter Powdered Sugar Milk Food Color Take dough out and thaw in fridge according to instrutions. Soften butter either in micrwave or by leaving out for 30 minutes. Preheat oven 350. Make mixture of 2 cups of sugar with as much [...]

Cooking For Kids For Dummies

We all love those bright yellow, For Dummies manuals, and this one is a definite must have for every parent’s recipe collection! This book features 75 recipes your kids can help with or prepare themselves along with a wealth of useful information, hints and tips!! Including cooking lessons, meal planning, family profiles, nutrition guide and [...]

Kids Can Cook: Kraft Kitchens!!

Kids love to learn new things, and they love to get dirty. We might as well put that to use and get them helping out in the kitchen! Not only will you be giving them a new creative outlet, but you will be teaching them some of the fundamental skills they will need to be [...]