Willow’s Kale Salad
Makes 6-8 servings Ingredients: Methods:
Makes 6-8 servings Ingredients: Methods:
As parents and educators, we all want to encourage our children to develop healthy habits that span across their physical, emotional and social well-being. It’s no secret that digital channels play a large role in how young minds think and grow; but did you know it can also be an incredible tool for implementing positive…
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Having the funding and ability to follow participants in Teaching Kitchen (TK) interventions over time is extremely difficult and rare. Most programs are working off of philanthropic grants with shorter time frames and such funding sources are infrequently renewed. Hence just keeping a TK effort going is tough enough, let alone obtaining IRB approval and…
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In the many rounds of assessing teaching kitchen curriculum for young children, adolescents and families over the past couple decades, our team at FamilyCook have observed that support from other participants is a key motivator for people to enact change. The support that participants provide to one another, suggestions they share for surmounting a range…
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Creamy Pumpkin Spaghetti Recipe by FamilyCook Productions “Easy” Prep Time: 10 minutes I Cook Time: 15 minutes I Makes: 4 servings One of the best ways to make eating more fun is to add a bright color to your dish. This spaghetti with creamy pumpkin sauce is jam-packed with vitamin A to keep your immune…
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Ginger Pear Crisp Recipe by FamilyCook Productions “Moderate” Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Makes: 12 servings Fruit crisps are always a welcome treat, but the combination of pears with ginger is a delicious fall twist on the usual berry or stone fruit crisps of summer, and the ubiquitous apple crisps that usher in…
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Salad Nicose Recipe by Lynn Fredericks Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Yield: 4 servings Salad Ingredients: 2 heads Boston lettuce 3 eggs 1/2 lbs green beans 2 cans or jars of Italian tuna 1/2 container grape tomatoes 8 potatoes 1/2 cup Nicoise olives 3 tablespoons capers Dressing Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin…
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Recipe by Lynn Fredericks Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Makes: 16 tasting servings Ingredients: 7 cups Chicken Broth 3 cloves Garlic ½-inch piece Ginger 1 Thai Chili Pepper or Jalapeno, or Habanera/ Scotch Bonnet 1 Potato 1 box/bag frozen Lima Beans 1 ½ pounds White Fish Fillets or Cod, Sole, Halibut, etc., boneless, skinless 1 can Coconut Milk 3 ears Corn 1 ½-inch cube Tamarind (or liquid Tamarind concentrate to taste) ½ bunch Cilantro ½ bunch Asian Basil ¼ bunch Mint 6 Kaffir Lime Leaves (optional) …
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Recipe by Lynn Fredericks Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Yield: 6 servings INGREDIENTS 2 medium eggplants 4 tablespoons (60 ml) olive oil, divided Sea salt 1 large onion 2 large cloves garlic 1 pound (455 g) tempeh 2 tablespoons (15 g) ancho chili powder 1 tablespoon (7.5 g) chipotle chili powder 1…
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Recipe by Lynn Fredericks, FamilyCook Productions Serves 4 INGREDIENTS · 1 medium zucchini · 1 ear sweet corn (raw or quickly blanched for 1 minute) · 1 can (15 ounces) of Goya small white beans or white cannellini beans cut in half, drained and rinsed · 15 grape or cherry tomatoes halved, or 2 vine…
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