Everyday kitchen for kids : 100 amazing savory and sweet recipes your children can really make

402 Pages·2012·12.72 MB·English

by  Low

Copyright © 2012 by Jennifer Low
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Publisher: Michael Burch Editors: Lana Okerlund and Theresa Best Cover design: Michelle Furbacher
Epub design: Jesse Marchand Food photography: Ryan Szulc Food and prop styling: Jennifer Low
Photos of recipes made from those in Everyday Kitchen for Kids or Kitchen for Kids can be posted on
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Printed in China
Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Low, Jennifer
Everyday kitchen for kids : 100 amazing savory and sweet recipes children can really make / Jennifer
Low.
Includes index.
PRINT ISBN 978-1-77050-066-2
EPUB ISBN 978-1-77050-166-9
1. Cooking--Juvenile literature. 2. Cookbooks. I. Title.
TX652.5.L67 2012 j641.5ˇ123 C2011-908312-4
The publisher acknowledges the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book
Fund (CBF) and the Province of British Columbia through the Book Publishing Tax Credit.
In memory of my father, who could make the most marvelous things out of
seemingly nothing.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NOTE [gf] means recipe is gluten-free.
Copyright Page
Dedication
Introduction and Acknowledgments
Dear Kids
Dear Parents, Guardians, and Other Helpers
Organizing the Kitchen for Kids
Cook’s Glossary
YOUR RESTAURANT MENU
French Toast in a Pan [breakfast]
Good Morning Bacon! [breakfast] [gf]
Batch o’ Brekkie Sausages [breakfast] [gf]
Cashew Couscous (Bless You!) [side dish]
Roasted Tomato and Bocconcini Salad [side dish] [gf]
Feast Rice [side dish] [gf]
Simple Rice and Peas [side dish] [gf]
Cinnamon Baby Carrots [side dish] [gf]
Baker’s Dozen Chive Biscuits [side dish]
Smashed Mini Potatoes [side dish] [gf]
Upside-Down Baked Potatoes [side dish] [gf]
Buttered Green Beans [side dish] [gf]
Parmesan Risotto [side dish] [gf]
Rice, Orzo, and Split Pea Trio [side dish]
Unfried Picnic Chicken Drumsticks [main] [gf]
Beef Stew Ooh-La-La [main] [gf]
Coconut-Curry Kookoo Chicken [main] [gf]
Lasagna Jumble [main]
Mozzarella Chicken [main] [gf]
Seven Seas Salmon [main] [gf]
Every-Flavor Pork Chops [main] [gf]
Your Own BBQ-Sauced Chicken [main] [gf]
YOUR KITCHEN SPECIALS
Cocoa-Kissed Banana Oatmeal [breakfast]
Piggies in Blankets [lunch]
Real Mac ’n’ Cheddar Cheese [lunch or supper]
Spinach and Mushroom Frittata [lunch or supper] [gf]
Hula Hawaiian Pizza [lunch or supper]
Hocus Pocus Pizza [lunch or supper] [gf]
Gobble-Up Turkey Burgers [lunch or supper] [gf]
Lovin’ Oven Hamburgers [lunch or supper] [gf]
Burger Buns [lunch or supper]
Fin-Tastic Fish Fillets [supper] [gf]
Really Big Chicken Meatballs [supper] [gf]
Lettuce Wraps with Crumbled Asian Pork [supper] [gf]
Tangy Chicken Wings [snack] [gf]
Soft Twisted Pepperoni Breadsticks [snack]
Munchy Crunchy Crackers [snack]
Tortilla Corn Chips [snack] [gf]
Parmesan Puffs [snack] [gf]
YOUR OWN BAKERY
Fresh Lemon Cupcakes
Fresh Lemon Double-Glaze [gf]
Sugared Doughnut Puffs
Chocolate Banana Loaf
Warm Chocolate Brioches
Little Fresh Blueberry Pies
Pecan Sweetie Pies
Rainy Day Banana Bread [gf]
O.J. Glaze [gf]
Blueberry Sunshine Muffins [gf]
Apricot Scoop Cake
Little Black Forest Cake
Pink Cherry Cake
Pink Cloud Frosting [gf]
Cocoa Buttercream Frosting [gf]
Tips on Frosting Cakes
Surprising Chocolate Cake
Vanilla Velvet Cake [gf]
Vanilla Cream Frosting [gf]
Fudgy Frosting [gf]
Frosting Fudge [gf]
Dark Chocolate Cake [gf]
Feta Focaccia Bread
Champion Ciabatta
Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread
Cheddar Egg Bread
Tomato Salsa Cornbread
Green Onion Bread
Cheese Pizza Muffins
YOUR COOKIE JAR
Chocolate Chippers
Cinnamoons
Peek-a-Pokes
Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Glossy Cookie Glaze [gf]
Sweet Date Pockets
Cocoa Cranberry Crack-Ups
Dark Chocolate Crisps
Finnigans
Cookie Tortoises [gf]
Filberettis [gf]
Sugar Delights [gf]
Chocolate Rondelles  [gf]
Brown Sugar Crinkles  [gf]
Peanut Butter Beezies  [gf]
YOUR SWEET TREATS
Almond-Oat Baked Apples
Peaches in Pastry Nests
Apple Crisp
Fruit Fritters [gf]
Warm Caramel Banana Sundaes [gf]
Fresh Berry Shortcakes
Whoopie Pies
Whoopie Pie Filling [gf]
Sponge Toffee Lollipops [gf]
Buttery Granola Bars
Filbert Fudge Pebbles [gf]
Double-Chocolate Brownies
Classic Brownie Frosting [gf]
Mint Brownie Frosting [gf]
Fudgelicious Brownies [gf]
Custards in a Warm Bath [gf]
Tirami-Moo