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A Solution for the Picky Eater: Multicultural Recipes

A Solution for the Picky Eater: Multicultural Recipes  Tuesday, 17 November 2015  Lynn Fredericks  Cooking With Children  3199 Hits  0 Comments   Picky eaters are not confined to children alone. Many finicky children grow up into adults who are averse to eating anything beyond the ubiquitous mac ‘n cheese, hamburgers, pizza, spaghetti, etc. In nutrition…
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Why Food Enhances Learning in School

Why Food Enhances Learning in School Thursday, 22 October 2015   Guest   News/Research Updates 3436 Hits   0 Comments We all learn new skills differently. Some of us learn by listening, while others learn by doing. Most of us learn best with a combination of learning methods. Food, with its numerous multi-sensory properties, is…
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From Denmark to the Farmers’ Market

From Denmark to the Farmers’ Market  Wednesday, 09 October 2013  Lynn Fredericks  International Food Explorations  4874 Hits  0 Comments I have been so lucky as to be a part of the FamilyCook Productions team through my nutrition internship, and what an experience it has been. Today I went to Hammarskjold Plaza farmers’ market, and I literally…
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Emilio’s Summer Paella

Emilio’s Summer Paella  Friday, 23 August 2013  Mercedes Sanchez  Recipes  5316 Hits  0 Comments How about surprising your family and friends with a paella for Labor Day? Paella is a traditional Spanish dish and a great recipe concept to accommodate lots of people, all with one pot. Like many of our recipe concepts in Get Your…
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HealthCorps Interviews Lynn Fredericks

HealthCorps Interviews Lynn Fredericks  Monday, 05 August 2013  Guest  Press & Reviews  3575 Hits Our partner Healthcorps runs our Teen Battle Chef program in 66 schools across the US.  They conducted a great interview about Get Your Family Eating Right with author Lynn Fredericks.

Teen Battle Chefs take on Thai recipe concepts

Teen Battle Chefs take on Thai recipe concepts  Tuesday, 30 July 2013  Lynn Fredericks  Teen Battle Chefs  5813 Hits  0 Comments   Every summer, FamilyCook offers an opportunity for a couple dozen inner city teenagers to have a part-time paid job teaching others to cook healthy meals.  Through Teen Battle Chef, these students learned to cook…
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Practice savvy seasonal shopping & save money

Practice savvy seasonal shopping & save money  Thursday, 25 July 2013  Mercedes Sanchez  News/Research Updates  5329 Hits  0 Comments When we were wading through reams of material to share in our book, we knew that tips on shopping smart would be essential. It took us a long time figure out cost effective strategies for our…
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Radio Interview on “Eat Green with Bhavani”

Radio Interview on “Eat Green with Bhavani”  Thursday, 25 July 2013  Guest  Press & Reviews  3345 Hits  0 Comments Today Lynn Fredericks was the featured weekly guest on Progressive Radio Network’s “Eat Green with Bhavani.”

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About the Book

About the Book  Tuesday, 23 July 2013  Guest  About  25759 Hits Get Your Family Eating Right by Lynn Fredericks & Mercedes Sanchez Fair Winds Press 2013 Book Release Date: August 2013 American families are struggling to provide a healthy diet in their own homes. To blame is a society that stopped supporting family meals cooked at…
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Emma's Fig Quesadilla | FamilyCook Productions

Emma’s Quesadilla

Emma’s Quesadilla  Sunday, 14 July 2013  Lynn Fredericks  Cooking With Children  4953 Hits  0 Comments Let your kids try their hand at modifying a recipe… When my sons were little, my English neighbor Michelle was also a single mom. We often cooked and shared meals together, forming our own hybrid family to help us cope…
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FamilyCook Productions Wins Robin Hood Foundation’s FUEL for 50 Challenge

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