I used to not like Halloween all that much. It was not really something we celebrated here in Australia when I was a kid, but it has gained in popularity recently, and while our family doesn’t go all out for Halloween, it’s a great excuse to get the kids into the kitchen. There are so […]
Cooking with Kids – tips, tricks and recipe ideas
As his tantrum subsided into just plain old sobbing he managed to tell me he was hungry. That might go some way to explain his meltdown over what seemed like nothing, so I jumped at the chance to fill his belly and redirect him into something more calming. “Do you want to make yourself some […]
Pineapple and Raspberry Frozen Fruit Whip
Why do my kids always want to cook something at the worst possible times? It’s hot, the cupboards are bare, the kitchen is already a mess, and the last thing I want to do is turn on the oven so the kids can make cookies. But there are so many good reasons to cook with […]
Mini Gingerbread Pancakes the Kids Can Cook.
Gingerbread is delicious! And gingerbread men cookies are awesome. But you have to make the dough, roll it out, cut out the gingerbread men, and then bake them, not to mention the decorating…and well, sometimes it just seems like way too much hard work! So when you are craving gingerbread, but you need a quick […]
Gingerbread Cupcakes
Usually when I bake with my four year old I spend a lot of time reminding him not to stick his fingers in the mixture, not to lick the spoon while in the middle of mixing, and not to taste every ingredient as it goes in, but today was different. Today we made gingerbread cupcakes […]
Easy Rice Paper Rolls with Leftovers!
In my life before children I used to eat at a vietnamese restaurant at least once a week. It was not a flashy place, they had no table cloths and the rips in ancient vinyl chairs were mended with gaff tape, but oh man was the food good. Every time I went I ordered the […]
Sticky Gooey Monster Rice Bubble Treats
These sticky gooey, monster rice bubble treats are really easy to make, they don’t require any baking, and they’re perfect for a Halloween party And if the kids are going to make a mess in the kitchen, it may as well be a big, sticky, delicious mess! Instead of making rice bubble treats in a […]
Chocolate Chip Sprinkle Bread
I have been fiddling around with this recipe for chocolate chip sprinkle bread for a while now. Should I add a banana or is it better without one? Two eggs or three? Stir sprinkles through the mixture of just on the top? And the answer to all those questions is… yes. Yes add a banana, […]
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