Gourmet Food on a Budget
These recipes are for foods that kids like and enjoy helping in the kitchen. They’re for kids of all ages.
The holiday season is perfect for gathering friends, baking sweet treats, and creating cherished memories. Whether it’s a kid’s sleepover or a festive get-together, these simple recipes bring joy to every celebration. Inspired by a spontaneous idea to host a Christmas party, we turned a quiet day into a baking extravaganza with kids leading the way.
Spicy Cheeseburger Casserole is a delicious, spicy take on the all-American favorite, cheeseburger and fries. This dish will become a household favorite, featuring tater tots instead of fries and a flavorful mix of cheeses.
For a lighter, less eggy, eggnog, look no further than this Almost Eggless Eggnog. It’s a breeze to make and very tasty.
Silk tie dyed eggs were the star of my Easter table a few years ago, and I thought I should share again how to make them. I still have some leftover ties, so that I will make new ones again. They are very easy to make and look stunning. It’s a great way to use up old silk ties, blouses, shirts, etc.
The Stellar Salad gives you an edible size relation of our solar system. This is not a real salad, it’s one for the imagination!
Fresh Strawberry Sheet Cake will never, ever get old. It’s a very simple cake to make and my goto white cake. Topping it with strawberries and whipped cream makes it a great summer cake that can feed a crowd.
Hot day? Have some fun with Virgin Mojita Popsicles, frozen lime and mint will cool you off nicely.
The California Mission 4th grade project is fun and exciting for children and their parents. We decided to make our mission The Misión de la Imaginación.
Bacon Crusted Mini Quiches are so simple to make, look fantastic, and taste great. Make them plain with only eggs, or make them fancy with what you like in your scrambled eggs. These are not quiches in the true sense of the word because they don’t have a real crust.
1-2-3-4 sheet cake is a traditional American cake and is simple and elegant. It can be used as a sheet cake, or as seen here, 3-layered with strawberries.