Today is Food Day 2012,* last week was National School Lunch Week — so it seems like a good time to check in on what our kids have been eating in school. While our county public schools advertise all the right buzz words — whole grains! local produce! fresh fruit! — the menu could still […]
Entries Tagged as 'apples'
It’s Food Day — What Are Your Kids Eating Today? (School Lunch Check-In)
October 24th, 2012 · 7 Comments
Tags: apples · food for thought · food politics · lunch box · school lunch · take action
Apple Cranberry Kale Salad and Kale Day with October Unprocessed
October 10th, 2012 · Comments Off on Apple Cranberry Kale Salad and Kale Day with October Unprocessed
We love our kale in the foodie tots’ house — yes, even tofu-fearing husband has learned to appreciate it — so of course we had to jump on the Kale Day bandwagon on social media today. You see, the blog Eating Rules has an “October Unprocessed” challenge, now in its third year. The challenge urges […]
Tags: apples · at market · cooking with kids · healthy eating · Know Your Food · recipes · salad · vegetables
Kids Cook Book Soup: Apples!
October 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments
I hope you haven’t had your fill of apple recipes just yet, because we have several more to share for the very first round-up of Kids Cook Book Soup. Thanks to all for sharing your apple inspiration, and please read to the end for the November theme announcement! With no further ado… From Jen at […]
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Kids Cook: How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
October 27th, 2009 · 4 Comments
This is our entry for Kids Cook Book Soup — Apples! Check back later today for the full round-up. The Story: This lovely book, How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, by Marjorie Priceman, caught my eye at the bookstore with its colorful illustrations. In it, a little girl sets out to […]
Tags: apples · baked goods · cooking with kids · dessert · kids cook book soup · recipes
Pork Chops with Apples and Maple-Rum Sauce
November 3rd, 2008 · 17 Comments
To me, nothing says fall quite like pork chops with fresh picked apples. I’m not sure where the association comes from, since I can only remember my mother making pork chops with peaches. Nevertheless, when the leaves are falling and the temperatures finally take their sudden plunge (seasons never change gradually here in DC!), you […]
Tags: apples · proteins · recipes · weeknight meals