Colleen Kennedy

"The Easy Cookbook for Foodie Kids" from Colleen Kennedy is fabulous fun for kids of all ages! With 65 easy-peasy, yummy-for-the-tummy recipes, plus tips, tricks, and techniques any chef will love, this cookbook is a taste-filled treat! Here's a sampler of the delicious recipes: "Lemon-Pepper Pork Chops"; "Everything Cookies"; "Broccoli & Cheese Quiche"; "Country Breakfast Potatoes"; "Honey-Lime Fruit Salad"; "Quick Pickles"; "Pizza Bites"; "Homemade Ranch Dressing"; "Cobb Salad"; "Garlic Shrimp"; "Lemon-Blueberry Shortbread Tart"; "Flourless Chocolate Cake"; and "Cheesecake-Stuffed Strawberries". Also included are chapters such as "Your Kitchen" and" Everyday Kitchen Skills" which offer invaluable kitchen wisdom for both beginners and experienced cooks.

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Part one of this cookbook is a cooking class for beginners. It addresses rules for cooking, equipment, ingredients, storing food, and kitchen skills. There are five tutorials, each accompanied by a recipe to provide an opportunity to practice the skill highlighted. The rest of the book is devoted to easy-to-follow recipes for making breakfast, snacks, soups, salads, sandwiches, main dishes, and desserts. Each recipe indicates prep and cooking times, number of servings, and the tools and equipment needed. For some recipes it would have been helpful to include serving size so one knows, for example, how many meatballs to shape from a pound of meat. Some recipes had minor errors in the instructions. The recipes are easy to follow and produce some good meals. Children are not the only ones who can benefit from this book. Anyone new to cooking regardless of age will find the instruction in part one helpful and the recipes unintimidating.… (mehr)