Our family loves to cook and bake. It’s nostalgic and therapeutic for me and there’s nothing better than knowing your kids are making core memories when you include them. There’s also nothing better than having a recipe in your pocket that can get dinner on the table in no time while your toddler is screaming and baby is demanding to be held. We have recipes for both of those times.
As rhubarb season hits its peak, there’s no better way to capture its sweet/tart magic than by making this simple homemade rhubarb simple syrup. As I’ve mentioned before, I love rhubarb. But I’ll admit, it took me an embarrassing amount of time to discover rhubarb simple syrup. If you’ve never made a fruit syrup before…
When summer arrives, there’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh strawberries to evoke memories of sunny days and outdoor adventures. We recently did our first strawberry picking of the season. When we got home my toddler was so excited to bake with them. I asked him what we were going to make and his…
I. Love. Rhubarb. And without a doubt this recipe is an all time favorite of mine. This old fashioned rhubarb dessert combines sweet tart rhubarb with a creamy baked custard layered over a buttery shortbread crust. It’s simple, nostalgic, and absolutely irresistible. This recipe comes straight from my grandma’s kitchen. I can still picture sitting…
Say goodbye to bland salads and hello to a burst of flavor with our homemade Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette! This versatile dressing adds a delightful tanginess and sweetness to your greens, elevating every bite to a culinary masterpiece. It took me an embarrassing amount of my adult life to realize how easy it is to make…
I wouldn’t say my toddler is a picky eater, but he’s definitely a toddler eater. By that I mean, we aren’t super into expanding our pallet and trying a ton of diverse flavors. As much as I would like to say that my child loves kale and prefers green juice to milkshakes… that’s simply not…
As soon as the weather starts to warm up, I’m reaching for one thing: a cold, refreshing drink that actually feels like summer. And for me, nothing hits that mark quite like this rhubarb slush recipe. Growing up in the upper Midwest, the beginning of summer is undoubtedly marked by the start of rhubarb season….
Introducing toddlers to new flavors and nutritious foods can sometimes feel like a challenge. However, with a little creativity, you can turn mealtime into a nutritious experience for both you and your little one. One such recipe that’s sure to be a hit is Spinach Pesto—a vibrant, flavorful sauce packed with nutrients and perfect for…
One of the greatest joys is seeing your child’s eyes light up at the sight of a homemade treat. My toddler LOVES helping out in the kitchen, and his recipe of choice lately has been anything muffin related. This blueberry muffin recipe is a favorite of both of ours. Plus, who can resist the little…