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The Culinary Prodigy
Lizzie Marie Likness, age 8, is taking the (cooking) world by storm
While most 8-year-olds are only beginning to imagine what they might become when they grow up, Lizzie Marie Likness is already the head of her own company. The Creative Culina ... read more
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A Working Mom Finds a Home on the Web
A food blog keeps grandparents in touch from an ocean away
Roopa Unnikrishnan, 36, wasn’t much of a cook when she first moved to New York City in 1999. Occasionally she dabbled in easy North Indian recipes, as that repertoire di ... read more
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Summer Sips
Southern chef and author Martha Hall Foose shares some iconic quaffs
As a child, Martha Hall Foose, author of Screen Doors and Sweet Tea: Recipes and Tales from a Southern Cook (Clarkson Potter, 2008) longed for the world beyond Highway 49 that ... read more
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Summertime Eatin’s Easy
11 tips to get children pumped about produce
It may feel like your grandchildren are addicted to junky nuggets and plain pasta, but the crew at Stew Leonard’s supermarkets in Connecticut knows differently. Thi ... read more
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Picnic Perfect
Tips on how to make picnicking easy and fun
Travel Light:
Avoid the temptation to prepare elaborate meals. Remember, you have to carry them. Bring foods you can nibble for a long time like fruits and nuts, for example. ... read more
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Moveable Feast
A picnic is one course food, one course family, and one course nature
Alex Heminway, author of Picnics (Gibbs Smith 2007), remembers his childhood fishing trips just beyond New York's Fire Island with his uncle and grandfather. They were among t ... read more
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Video Cookbook Tips
- If you don’t have a video camera, check out inexpensive and very simple point-and-shoot models like the Flip camera and the Vado. Or use the movie function on your dig ... read more
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Lights, Camera, Cook
Create a moving catalogue of cooking with the grandchildren
A recipe cannot convey what makes a dish special, says Lauren Bank Deen, author of Kitchen Playdates (Chronicle Books, 2007) and an award-winning cooking and lifestyle-televis ... read more
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An Academy for Chefs Both Young and Old
Since opening a New Jersey branch of the Young Chef's Academy, Anna Levien has found inspiration in watching grandparents and grandchildren cook together
“Teacher, can I bring my grandma to class?”
That’s the single most common question Anna Levien and her husband, Phillip Levien, have heard over the two yea ... read more
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Sharing the Seder
Joan Nathan makes holiday cooking with the grandkids a breeze
According to Joan Nathan, author of a dozen Jewish cookbooks, including The Children’s Jewish Holiday Kitchen (Schocken, 2000), there are a lot of ways for children to b ... read more
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For Beth Purifoy, Every Kitchen’s a Classroom
For this cooking teacher at the Viking Range Company, kids are the best students of all
It would be enough to drive a lesser woman bat-crazy, but for Beth Purifoy, 55, teaching cooking to a classroom full of children is a piece of cake. Chalk it up to a lifetime ... read more
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Tips for Cooking With Grandchildren
Teach your little one how to cook
Our Cooking With Kids recipes are written for children ages 2 and up and their grandparent helpers. Before beginning, read the recipe all the way through. If the child is old ... read more
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Bein' Small and Livin' Large
An almost-grandfather cooks up a storm with his almost-grandchildren
Steve Baker is a retired auto-racing parts dealer, a former private investigator, a food-obsessed cook, and a fixture in the iron-mining community of Chisholm in Northern Minn ... read more
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Making Pancakes With Linda Collister
With a little guidance from an expert, you can get your grandchildren to help prepare their favorite breakfast treat
"Grandparents have two things: experience and time," says Linda Collister, the author of Cooking With Kids (Ryland Peters & Small, 2003). "They have so much to show their ... read more
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Spatulatta.com's Little Food Mavens
A cooking website for children, by children
Belle and Liv Gerasole are an accomplished sister act: They are cooking mavens whose online how-to videos have earned them Internet fame and a James Beard Foundation award. Th ... read more
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Get Cookin' With Your Grandkids
Gone are the days of slaving away behind a stove as you wipe beads of sweat from your forehead. Cooking with your grandchildren is anything — messy, chaotic, clumsy &mda ... read more
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