by Caroline Siegrist | Sep 22, 2020 | Tips + Tricks
Just as I was resigning myself to a lifetime of snack servitude for my son during at-home learning, I saw Kate post a gorgeous snack tray idea for kids on the @CoolMomEats Instagram feed that she spotted from Prashana Vidanapathirana. Is it possible? Would a little...
by Caroline Siegrist | May 20, 2020 | Back to School, Recipes
I know that many kids out there have been missing their school lunches — because yes, some schools actually do have great cafeterias and no, the salami-and-cheese-stick meals I’ve been throwing together aren’t quite the same. So while we’ve...
by Caroline Siegrist | May 4, 2020 | Recipes
Black beans are totally the pinch hitters of dinner prep, if you ask me. Always ready to come off the bench (er, the back of. the pantry) at the last minute and serve up big protein, fiber, and — yes! — taste. And as the Covid quarantine drags on and the...
by Caroline Siegrist | Mar 30, 2020 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
Let’s hear it for jarred tomato sauce! This pantry stable has helped my family get through rationing and bare grocery shelves while we settle in for the quarantine. And while most jarred tomato sauces are not known for their sophisticated flavor profiles,...
by Caroline Siegrist | Mar 24, 2020 | Tips + Tricks
Everyone is asking us, “how do I cook with what I have?” I get it. We’re looking at what’s in our pantries, our fridges, our freezers and trying to figure out recipes. We’re wondering what to do with that half-used jar of lemon preserves,...
