Cooking Lesson: Eggs

Eggs are a great food that you can cook for breakfast, snacks, lunch and dinner. How about boiled eggs packed in your kids lunches, an egg salad sandwich for lunch or a omelet for a breakfast for dinner night. You don't want to have all of these in one day but you see the variety of meals you can get out of a simple egg.

Learning how to cook eggs is a basic cooking technique that you'll be happy you learned. Kids around 8 or so  are a perfect age to to learn to cook scrambled eggs and eggs in the microwave.

Growing Herbs

Now is a great time to be thinking about growing your own food. Summer is starting soon, you can start simple by planting an herb garden and using it in your cooking.

Start herb gardening

Kids Cooking Recipe Series

We have many people ask us for recipes that their kids can help cook dinner and recipes that are easy for the kids to start in helping with meal preparation. Taking these ideas to mind, we've come up with a Kids Cooking Recipes Series. 

Each ebook has over 30 recipes with photos  that are kid friendly, healthy and easy.

We're hoping these ebooks will be a great start for getting your kids helping cook dinner, lunch, breakfast and snacks for the whole family. Start your kids cooking recipes like these while they live at home with you and imagine how much better off they'll be when they move on to college and can plan, cook and feed themselves, friends and family later in life.

Basic Cooking Tutorials

We have a lot of parents who would like to feed their family healthy meals and just don't know how to go about doing that. Whether they don't know much about cooking or they just don't have a plan. I hope Kids-Meal-Ideas can get them on the right path.

Here are some pages that can help you if you find you are just that person.
Basic Cooking Lessons
Meal Planning Help

Cooking Lesson: cooking methods

A simple lesson in learning how to cook is trying different cooking methods.
This page goes over:
Boiling
Steaming
Baking
Broiling
Roasting
Pressure Cooker
Frying
Sauteing
Crock Pots
Grilling
and recipes to try while you are learning different cooking techniques