Springtime in Washington means cherry blossoms, strawberries at market, and bake sales — the Great American Bake Sale for Share our Strength, to be precise. DC food bloggers are once again coming together to bake up tasty treats to raise funds for Share our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign, because no child in America should […]
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DC Food Blogger Bake Sale for No Kid Hungry
April 25th, 2012 · 2 Comments
Tags: around DC · baking · cooking for a cause
Homemade Holiday: Cider Snap Cookies
December 8th, 2011 · 5 Comments
The weather here’s been more wet and dreary than crisp and wintery of late, so comfort food in the form of holiday baking has definitely been in order. I’ve had a cider-based cookie in mind ever since I made boiled cider for those doughnuts a while back. I was envisioning something a little more crisp […]
Tags: at market · baking · cooking with kids · holiday · recipes
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies {Kids Cook Monday}
November 14th, 2011 · 2 Comments
I know, here we are on the cusp of holiday baking season — the arrival of Gourmet’s annual cookie issue was better than Christmas to many a food blogger — and here I am with plain old chocolate chip cookies. But before the hustle and bustle of the holidays, why not enjoy a simple pleasure. […]
Tags: baking · cooking with kids · dessert · kids cook monday · recipe
Apple Cider Doughnuts {and Where to Pick Apples}
September 30th, 2011 · 165 Comments
L’Shana Tova to our Jewish readers out there. It’s customary to ring in the Jewish new year with apples dipped in honey — one tradition taken very seriously by my apple-addicted son. In fact, apples and honey comprised his and his friends’ entire meal last night at dinner — at least until hours later when […]
Tags: around DC · baking · cooking with kids · fall · fresh from the... · recipes
Life is Short. Make it Sweet.
August 12th, 2011 · 38 Comments
I had these lofty ideas of my summer break with the kids, that the boy and I would spend leisurely afternoons in the kitchen while the foodie bebe napped. Of course, it turned out that we’ve spent many days rushing from camp to story time to the pool, and I’m lucky to throw together a […]
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