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Taste the Nation teaches kids about real American food. Hint: It’s not hot dogs.

Taste the Nation teaches kids about real American food. Hint: It’s not hot dogs.

by Caroline Siegrist | Nov 2, 2020 | Columns, Thanksgiving

If you’re looking for something to get your mind off of current events right now, but wouldn’t mind an educational tour of America in some way, this is a perfect week to add Taste the Nation to your Hulu queue. I’ve watched more than my fair share of...
6 snack tray ideas for kids to munch on independently all day. Say no to snack servitude!

6 snack tray ideas for kids to munch on independently all day. Say no to snack servitude!

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...
6 kid-favorite hot lunches your kids can easily make themselves. Should they be missing their cafeterias.

6 kid-favorite hot lunches your kids can easily make themselves. Should they be missing their cafeterias.

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...
7 awesome black bean recipes good enough for meat lovers

7 awesome black bean recipes good enough for meat lovers

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...
How to improve your jarred tomato sauce: 7 easy ideas to make it more like homemade

How to improve your jarred tomato sauce: 7 easy ideas to make it more like homemade

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,...
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