It’s the end of the school year, and the last thing you want to do is pack another lunch for your kids. And if your kids are sticking around the house this summer, you won’t have to. But for the families whose kids go to summer camp or go on fun day trips, [...]
Planning meals for a family can be quite a challenge. But when you get the kids involved, the culinary world is your oyster. Take a look at our guest appearance on ABC’s View From the Bay a few months ago - my kids and I share two recipes that we enjoy as a [...]
Champagne, jewelry and flowers are mother’s day gift ideas created by television advertisers. They are lovely, but aren’t what most hard-working mothers really want. Instead, we would kill for hugs without protest, an opportunity to pee all by ourselves and a few moments of peace and quiet.
Time for reality - Most of us [...]
When I was a child, I looked forward to our annual Passover seder for the company, companionship and the inevitable practical jokes that would entertain us for hours. But unlike most other holidays, we did NOT look forward to the food. “Feh!” we would say…Some of you will grin with understanding of that [...]
It happened! Finally! A cookbook for fun, delicious AND healthy recipes for kids - that uses an honest to goodness approach to feeding kids real foods, as they were meant to be. The Toddler Cafe, by Jennifer Carden, is a breath of fresh air when it comes to the world of kids [...]
Our most recent of 5 appearances: March 12, 2008
Healthy Dinner - Polenta Bean Pies &
Delicous Pear Ginger Crumble
Personal Polenta Bean Pies
2 Tbs olive oil
1/2 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can black beans, rinsed
1 can white beans, rinsed
2 large ripe red tomatoes, diced
1 tube plain prepared polenta
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup shredded [...]
As a subscriber to Daily Candy, I receive e-mails every day announcing local discoveries, sales and items they think I can’t live without. I skim most of these and toss them in the virtual recycle bin. But recently, one caught my eye.
Cook! SF is a business in San Francisco that shares our passion [...]
