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Jack's Mac...aroni and Cheese
Jack returned from a fabulous beach vacation with his friend's family raving about lobster mac and cheese he ordered at a restaurant. I was perplexed because he had never been a fan of homemade mac and cheese. Only "EasyMac, please," when he was little. He had not eaten pasta in YEARS until...
PB&J Toast
We made this for our 3 Day Challenge: Take Back Your Mornings! Teach Your Kids to Make Their Own Breakfast and Reclaim Your A.M. There are so many different ways to switch it up, too...in the video we used blueberries and old school peanut butter. My favorite take is...
Holy Guacamole
Another lesson in "maybe it is good if all my friends devour it?" I love to dollop. slather, and lacquer guacamole on so many things. Anytime our menu is even Tex-Mex adjacent, you better believe there will be guacamole involved. So when I made guacamole for a sleepover as an accompaniment to our spread of...
Egg Tacos
We made this for our 3 Day Challenge: Take Back Your Mornings! Teach Your Kids to Make Their Own Breakfast and Reclaim Your A.M. We live in the piney woods of Louisiana about equidistance from Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi. We really have a wide mix of regional cuisines in our menu rotation. Because eggs were one of the first ingredients I taught my kids to cook, they are well-versed in turning the humble egg into a...
Best Kept Secret to Browned Ground Beef
I was always trying to figure out ways to involve my kids in cooking with me. I stumbled upon this method for browning beef. It keeps little kids' (and big kids') hands busy as we work side-by-side in the kitchen. In Louisiana we like to say, "It starts with a roux." So many Louisiana dishes do! But LOTS of kid-friendly meals start with...
Buttered Spatchcock Hen
The method that takes roast chicken dinner to a quick winner. Roast chicken can take a long time to cook. But when you remove the back and flatten the bird, it speeds up the process. This is an example of a technique we teach in Teach Your Kids To Cook membership. Parents like the technique lessons because we show you how to transform...
