Confetti Popcorn
There’s no shortage of kid-friendly finger foods. For generations, there’s been Cheerios. Now there are Little Duck’s Dehydrated Fruits, HappyPuffs’ Organic Superfoods, Plum Organics’ Organic Super...
View ArticleWhen Thunder Strikes, There’s Storm Cookies
When I was a little girl, my mother baked Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies whenever a thunderstorm struck. To this day, at the first crack of lightning, I turn giddy. But is this the charming story I...
View ArticleHermits in the Backseat
Food 52 Finalist! Food52‘s Recipe Contest this week is a competition for “Your Best Road Trip Snack.” When we drive out to Coney Island this week, we’ll be taking Homemade Hermits for the boys in the...
View ArticlePrecious Picnic Knife
We just got back from our summer travels and there’s one thing I will never forget. I must bring my picnic knife. Because small children hate restaurants. No, they don’t hate croissant dunked in hot...
View ArticleWhomping Good Mint Chip Ice Cream
Oh, you like Mint Chip Ice Cream? We do too. I like the rough edge of the chips against my tongue as I lick the creamy custard. You’d think I’d be satisfied. But, right in the middle of enjoying...
View ArticleThe Rat Snack Attack
“The playground’s closing! Time to go home!” the Park Ranger cries. “What’s going on?” “It’s getting dark. The rats are coming out.” “Really? Rats?” “They’ve got sharp teeth and we don’t want any...
View ArticleBanana Cumin Ice Cream
Beluga loves banana ice cream. It’s been that way since we read about grinding frozen bananas in a blender. It’s very healthy. Just bananas, nothing else. And so, I actually feel a bit like I’ve...
View ArticleUnsweetened Chocolate Chia Pudding
Blub. blub, glug. Mingus pours the Unsweetened chocolate soymilk, himself. “What are those?” Despite all the times I’ve given him Chia pudding, he doesn’t recognize raw Chia seeds Fffft. They slide...
View ArticleVirgin Sangria
For us, summer is about time… having the day and nothing in particular that has to happen. And so, as berries and peaches come to us in bounty, our only job is to figure out what to do with them....
View ArticleChocolate Almond Ice Cream Pops
I foolishly set expectations high this morning when I declared there would be “a special treat”. It is, after all Treat Day. In my coy attempt to conjure ideas, I asked, “What do you think it will...
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