When is it just as much fun to “read” a cookbook as it is to cook the recipes? When your cookbook is “The Illustrated Wok,” which doubles as both a cookbook and a work of art. “The Illustrated Wok” is a Chinese cookbook, but calling it that alone seems an understatement. The book was put […]
Hatch Chile Agar Agar Noodle Bowl Recipe
So, we have a new Hatch chile recipe for you, which is a Hatch chile agar agar noodle bowl with salmon and teriyaki. [Record scratch] Hold it! Hatch chile what-what?!?! OK, this is going to take a little bit of explanation. Bear with us while we walk through the story: First, Hatch chiles are super-special […]
Kids’ Favorite Milk is fairlife Ultra-Filtered Milk with DHA
As parents, we’re always looking for the best foods for our kids – and when it comes to milk, we’ve found our favorite choice for kids in fairlife ultra-filtered milk with DHA. Now most people think of milk with DHA as something you’d give to little kids as they transition from breast milk help with […]
Fresh Fig and Pistachio Cookies Recipe
It’s fig season here in California, which means you *definitely* need a recipe for fig-pistachio cookies. Sure, we know, all of your friends are eating their fresh figs with melon and prosciutto – and that’s great! – but you want cookies, don’t you? Yes, you do. We couldn’t resist these beautiful California-grown figs at our […]
Grilled Fruit and Fitness with Adidas
For our family, summer is about eating the freshest foods and being outside as much as possible. When adidas asked us to write a post about healthy foods and fitness, it was a no-brainer. We live at the beach and we’ve got people coming and going all the time… so we like to have tasty, […]
Chocolate Zucchini Bread and Summer Zucchini Excess
Zucchini is one of those garden crops that, if it’s going to succeed, will probably succeed beyond your wildest dreams. In fact, if you know anyone else with a garden, you’re probably getting an offer of free zucchini right around now. Now if you have a bumper crop of zucchini, you’re probably thinking about sauteeing […]
True Food Kitchen Summer Menu Features New Tastes
True Food Kitchen is basically a restaurant that was made for summer. On its summer menu, a spectacular array of fruits, herbs, and vegetables take a starring role in just about everything you order… and this summer is no exception. What’s new this year are some ingredients and preparations you might not have tried before, […]
Hi! I'm Jeanne Fratello - a writer, reporter, and a mom who is on a mission to find great food for kids and to keep parents up to date on the latest nutrition news. You can read more about me here.
