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Archive for the ‘Cooking with Kids’ Category

June 10th, 2007

Alphabet Cookie Cutters

My kids love getting cookie cutter sets as gifts. In the past, we’ve received an animal set, a flower set, a sports set and of course the Christmas cookie set. A few weeks ago, my youngest received the 50-piece Wilton cookie cutter set that includes the entire alphabet, all of the numbers, and […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 6 comments

May 9th, 2007

P is for Pretzel: Part Two

Randa of Free Stuff 4 Kids asked about the recipe that I used for the alphabet/shapes/blob pretzels, so I thought I’d share a couple of them out here for all of you. (Thanks for your patience, Randa!)
First off, though, I forgot to mention the first time that the idea for the alphabet pretzels came […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 2 comments

May 5th, 2007

P is for Pretzel

The kids and I took some time out today to make pretzels. Not just any pretzels, oh no. We did some very special letter shaped pretzels. The plan was an entire pretzel alphabet. Oh yeah.
Well, we didn’t quite get the whole alphabet, but we did get a few letters in […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 7 comments

March 9th, 2007

Fun with Food Coloring

Green Tea Party? How about pink pancakes? A mountain of blue mashed potatoes?
Okay, that last one may gross some of you out, but kids LOVE stuff like that! My kids, anyway.
We were still suffering a bit of cabin fever the other day, and my daughter was desperate to use her […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 5 comments

January 26th, 2007

What vegetable starts with X?

Kate must’ve known that I waited a day to go to the grocery, and that I’ve been thinking that I really must do a better job of bringing healthier foods into the house. Over at Babylune, she’s presented an eating the alphabet challenge. I’ll be joining her, in part because my hindquarters could […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 6 comments

December 13th, 2006

Baking Cookies with the Kiddos

It’s that time! These Hershey’s Peanut Butter Blossoms are Bald Man’s favorite Christmas cookie. He has fond memories of getting the job of unwrapping the multitudes of Hershey’s Kisses. That job has now been passed down to our oldest two, the 5 and 3 year olds. They had a blast openening […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 0 comments