Parsnips – in a cake?!? Yes, parsnip cake is a thing, and yes, you are going to love it. We were fortunate to receive a copy of the new cookbook by Dorie Greenspan called Everyday Dorie. (You may remember Dorie as the author of our favorite Double Buckwheat Double Chocolate Cookies.) And while we love […]
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Green Beans and ‘The Illustrated Wok’
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 […]
Pie, Pie, and More Pie with Gilmore Girls
It’s that time of the year when we bond with our loved ones over pie…and TV. So as Netflix prepares to roll out Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life on November 25, we thought we’d bring you some of our favorite pies to eat as you and your favorite TV companions watch Lorelai, Rory, […]
Blueberry Ginger Ice Cream Pie
So…let’s say you have a sudden ice cream windfall, and as much as you’re tempted to eat the whole thing straight from the container, you’d like to make it into a nice dessert to share with friends. We found ourselves in this situation last week with a wonderful gift of three tubs of Tillamook ice […]
Not Your Typical Salad
Happy 2014! Did you make a New Year’s resolution about eating more salad? Great! But if you’re thinking of a salad as an obligation, or as a monotonous stream of green lettuce leaves, you’re making it a lot more tedious than it really needs to be. Some of the best, easiest, and tastiest salads feature […]
Blueberry-Banana Gingersnap S’Mores
Want to put a little “pop” into your holiday baking? Instead of traditional reds or greens, go for blue…as in blueberries. Even though we generally associate fresh blueberries with the summertime, you can actually find them year-round in the supermarket. From April through October, they’re grown in North America, and from November to March […]
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.
