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Chili and Corn Bread

Growing up, Mom worked long hours as a nurse and often did not get home until late. As a result, my sister and I became pretty proficient in the kitchen at a young age, and loved to surprise Mom with dinner when she got home. One of our favorite meals to prepare was a ‘chili […]

Veggie-pasta-sauce

Veggie Pasta Sauce

How can you get more vegetables on the table and into your family? Chef Robin does NOT believe in disguising foods (like hiding the spinach in a brownie), but thinks you can add healthy vegetables to foods your family already loves. You can make this delicious pasta sauce using the same base and incorporating different […]

tostadas

Tostadas

With tostadas, everyone gets access to the same ingredients, but each person gets to pick only the ones that he or she wants. Perfecto!

Green bean lime

Green Beans with Lime

This recipe was inspired by an appetizer from a now-gone Mexican restaurant called the Forest Cafe in Cambridge, Mass. It has just four ingredients and is done in 15-20 minutes. Even better, it’s simple enough to be made, start to finish, by your kids!

Avocado mango salsa

Avocado and Mango Salsa

This beautiful, surprising salsa mixes the vibrant juiciness of mango with the green creaminess of avocado and a little bit of tangy citrus. Use it as a topping on a grain bowl or quesadilla, scoop it up with whole-grain chip, or top greens with it for a delicious salad. The recipe comes to us from […]

Holiday Sugar Cookies

When I ask my 20-something-year-old sons about their all-time favorite memories of childhood, baking cookies as a family is at the top of their lists.

Banana bread

Banana Bread

This delicious and easy banana bread recipe comes from my (maternal) great grandmother, Bobby. We used to make it once in awhile, but for the past 5 years or so my sister and I have prepped the batter on Christmas Eve and popped it in the oven early Christmas morning. It’s an easy and delicious […]

Vegetable soup

Vegetable Soup

Who doesn’t love a bowl of a vegetable soup on a chilly day? Here’s John Sarrouf’s family recipe.

Hot chocolate

Hot Chocolate

This hot cocoa is fast and easy (and a great way to increase healthy dairy in one’s diet.)

Cheddar Quinoa

This recipe is easy, delicious, gluten-free and very healthy! Read more…

Buttermilk pancakes

Buttermilk Pancakes

This recipe comes from mom, cooking instructor and “real” food advocate April Hamilton who writes, “No need for a mix!  Homemade pancakes are so easy—this is my most requested recipe! I like to encourage kids to make an “X” and an “O” with syrup to help as a ‘serving size.’ ” Visit April’s website at […]

Roasted asparagus with shaved parmesan

Roasted Asparagus with Shaved Parmesan

This recipes comes to us from our Executive Director Lynn Barendsen and her son Luca.