* Recycle your jack o lantern with these great pumpkin recipes
In today’s world, we are surrounded by convenience food and getting away from cooking nutritiously. It’s so important for our kids health to give them a fun and safe opportunity to learn the basic cooking skills that will last a lifetime.
Cooking with kids is lots of fun!
See for yourself!
Take a peek inside a kids cooking class by watching the clips below.
1. It's Safe!
2. It Helps Prevent Diabetes!
3. It's Fun and Easy!
4. It's Healthy!
Cooking Basics for Kids is a cookbook designed to get children more involved in the kitchen. It offers important safety tips, food safety information and simple recipes that kids will love!
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Adventures in Cooking is a program for leaders who work with kids aged 8-12. It is a comprehensive 5-lesson program designed to pass on the basic skills of preparing food, while filling hungry tummies with healthy meals and reinforcing the importance of healthy eating.
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Recipes
The recipes included in the Adventures in Cooking program are easy to follow,
use economical ingredients and focus on vegetables and fruit.
Click here for a list of recipes.
For more great recipe ideas to use with kids, visit these links:
Kids Health
Canadian Diabetes Association, Aboriginal Section
To learn more about Adventures in Cooking, email Janice Piper, Public Health Nutritionist, at Janice.Piper@tbdhu.com or call 625-5968
Bear Hug Wraps
Bear Paw Cookies
Bellybutton Soup
Buried Treasure Parfaits
Camp-out Chili
Dancing Chicken Drumsticks
Homemade Hummus
Homey Home Fries
Mixed Vegetables
Mud Puddle Fondue
Northern Lights Nachos with Fruit Salsa
Presto Pizza Dough
Presto Pizza
Rabbit's Salad and Salad Dressing
Sara's Shoreline Tea Biscuits
Sunset Smoothies
Super Spaghetti & Meat Sauce
The Big Dipper (Veggies & Dip)