6 posts categorized "Out of the Mouths of Babes"

Olivia's Warm Goat Cheese Salad: June 16, 2010
Categories: Farmers' Market Find, Out of the Mouths of Babes, Quick Meal, Salad, Season: Anytime
As you know if you have been reading this blog for a bit, I love nothing better than to cook with our children. Not with them as an ingredient, of course, but with them in the kitchen with me. Just...

Wee Handmade Gifts: Calendars, a Puzzle, and Yoda: January 29, 2010
Categories: Out of the Kitchen, Out of the Mouths of Babes
I have been wanting to get the children involved in more handmade gift giving, but it has not been easy to find a gift that is easy for them to accomplish and still, um, how to put this tactfully. ....

Robin's Egg Meringues: January 27, 2010
Categories: Dessert, Egg, Out of the Mouths of Babes, Season: Anytime, Snack
A few weekends ago, I was engaging in my favorite Sunday afternoon activity, reading the Sunday New York Times and dozing between sections. I treasure the afternoons when I can do that. We have a big sectional couch in our...

Brown Sugar Cookies: October 29, 2009
Categories: Cookie, Dessert, Out of the Mouths of Babes, Season: Anytime, Snack
Olivia got into her head that she wanted to make brown sugar cookies. Doesn't that sound delicious? I think she got the idea from a book, Easy Desserts, that my mother gave her a few years ago. She loves looking...

Radish Tartines: June 4, 2009
Categories: Appetizer, Farmers' Market Find, Lunch Box, Out of the Mouths of Babes, Picnic Food, Radish, Season: Spring, Snack
This time of year, radishes are abundant at the farmer's market. Some have a kick to them, and some are mild, like my favorites, the white-tipped French breakfast radishes. We eat them in salads of course, but one of our...

Butter Crackers: March 11, 2009
Categories: Out of the Mouths of Babes, Season: Anytime, Snack
Everyone is getting into the act at home now. The children have been amazingly patient as I photograph them helping in the kitchen or take pictures of their food before they eat it. And I repeatedly hear, "maybe you should...