food Archive

As soon as Jaxson hears me rustling in the kitchen, he grabs his step stool and rushes in to join me. It might sound like a hassle to let my 3-year-old cook with me, but creating delicious food together equals quality family …

My first memory of cheese is peeling the plastic wrapper off a sliced of processed cheese. For my immigrant mother the thin, individually wrapped slices was a marvel of American supermarkets. That’s what Americans ate. That’s why they called it American cheese, …

A couple of weeks ago, I picked up a hand-cranked ice shaver on clearance at Target. Snoballs (aka snow cones) were a prominent part of my Louisiana childhood. I didn't want to deprive my kids from the melt in your mouth …

As a foodie, it drives me crazy when my kids won’t taste my favorite foods. As parents we become obsessed with what our kids will eat or drink as soon as they’re born. It’s funny how one little baby can turn our …

I’m a savory snacker. Sure I love my dark chocolate bars and truffles, but it’s crunchy salty snacks that make me happy. Chips are my guilty pleasure. I hide them from my kids and pull out the bag of crunchy goodness after …

I’ve brought my kids over to the tofu side and my husband is slowly warming up to it. I’m not sure why tofu gets such a bad rap, but I’m always happy to find delicious recipes to test out on my husband. …