When it comes to holiday food I am all about simple. And even better if my kids can help! Inspired by shows like Nailed It! and Zumbo’s Just Desserts, my girls absolutely love decorating cakes and cupcakes and these Snowman Cupcakes are so easy to decorate that even my six year old can manage them. […]
Easy Easter Cupcakes Ideas: Cute Chick Cupcakes
Needing to take a plate to a child-friendly Easter event needn’t be difficult thanks to these simple Easter Cupcakes! And they’re the perfect Easter treat when combined withour healthy vanilla cupcake recipe (details below) – any way to turn down the sugar dial just a teensy bit at Easter has to be a good thing, […]
The Best Chocolate Peppermint Bark Recipe Ever
This will be the fourth Christmas since my youngest sister moved to live overseas. If ever there is a time to miss those you love who you can’t be with, it’s Christmastime. My sister is a great cook and I remember the Christmas before she moved she shared some delicious peppermint bark she had made. […]
Creating Edible Art: Making Matisse Cookies
Edible art is one of my favorite things. Combine food, art, and children’s literature and you have a triple treat. Today, we are combining the art of Henri Matisse with cookie decorating, and the book, Henri’s Scissors. Let’s get artsy. Let’s Read and Learn First, grab a copy of Henri’s Scissors by Jeanette Winter. It’s […]
Connecting with Kids in the Kitchen: Nanny’s Sugar Cookies Recipe
When my mother passed away I inherited many books, one of which was her old cookbook. You may be familiar with this sort of cookbook. It is not the kind you can buy at a bookstore. This cookbook started it’s life as a spiral bound notebook. Over the years my mother clipped out and taped inside […]
