It’s time to come clean, dear readers. When they’re not nibbling their way through farmers markets or attending new store openings, the foodie tots have another secret identity: curd kids. One of the hazards of also authoring a cheese blog is that I often have a surplus of cheeses in the refrigerator. Really good cheeses. […]
Entries Tagged as 'cheese'
Kids & Kids: Vermont Creamery and Zutano Giveaway!
July 31st, 2013 · 31 Comments
Tags: cheese · cooking with kids · giveaway · recipes
At Market: How to Fry Squash Blossoms
June 11th, 2012 · 3 Comments
This past weekend, the husband and tot hit up the new Westover Farmers Market in Arlington. It was near the end of the market so I didn’t have high hopes for too many goodies, but was pleasantly surprised when they brought home a basket of squash blossoms and sour cherries. Edible flowers are always fun […]
Tags: at market · cheese · kids cook monday · meatless monday · summer · vegetarian
Eat Your Greens on St. Patrick’s Day
March 17th, 2011 · 2 Comments
The boy is having a St. Patrick’s Day party at Pre-K today, and of course everyone was asked to bring in something green. We were brainstorming ideas and the first thing that he came up with was peas. I have to say I was more than a little proud that he thought of naturally green […]
Tags: cheese · cooking with kids · holiday · recipes
Pear Ricotta Sausage Pizza (and Curious Chef product review)
November 10th, 2009 · 7 Comments
I’ve written a lot about apples this fall, but I’d be remiss not to mention that other star of late autumn fruit stands: the pear. From crisp Asian pears, perfect for salads, to sweet Bartlett pears, poached for dessert, and the boy’s favorite, toddler-hand-sized Seckels, we’d be hard pressed to take sides in a pear-apple […]
Tags: at market · cheese · cooking with kids · dairy · foodietots reviews · recipes · weeknight meals
Recycled Recipes, Asparagus-Chive Quiche
April 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Asparagus may be a few weeks away still here in the DC/NoVA area, but Diane’s new “Friday Foodie Fix” event with the secret ingredient eggs seemed like the perfect reason to pull this recipe out of the archives. Perfect for a spring Sunday morning… Recipe: Spring Asparagus-Chive Quiche Ingredients: 1 9-inch pie crust 4 eggs […]