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Beans and Greens

When you first chop up these ingredients, they’ll look like a mountain of greens. Don’t worry! They cook down to about 1/4 of their starting size. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Can opener Colander or strainer Large skillet…

Pan-Roasted Asparagus

Spring is asparagus season. Get it while it’s fresh! kitchen gear Large skillet Measuring spoon Ingredients   1 bunch asparagus 1 teaspoon olive oil 2 tablespoons cold water 1⁄4 lemon Instructions   Put the asparagus, water, and oil in the…

Brussels Sprouts for Emma

Dear Sally: Brussels sprouts. Personally I love them, but for some reason whenever someone mentions that vegetable my father and friends shudder. I am curious, how can I make them so my family and friends will beg for another helping?…

Curried Tofu Fingers

The biggest tofu myth is that it has no taste. It quickly takes on the most delicious flavors. Serve this dish plain or with mango chutney* mixed with yogurt. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Clean dish towel…

Chicken Broth

Chicken broth is readily available at any grocery store, but it’s great to make from scratch if you’ve just made a roasted chicken. Make sure to use the leftovers from a carved chicken and not from your plate. kitchen gear…

Crunchy Chicken Thighs

This recipe is yummy and easy: The oven does most of the work for you. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) or kitchen scissors Large ovenproof skillet or baking pan Grater or zester Small mixing bowl Measuring spoons…

Diff’ Burgers

For something delicious, try turkey, pork, or lamb. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Measuring spoons Skillet Ingredients   1 pound ground turkey, pork, or lamb 1⁄2 teaspoon kosher salt 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper 4 hamburger rolls, sliced…

Panzanella (Bread Salad)

Gnaw hear this! Dried bread adds a lot of bite to a late-summer salad. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Baking sheet Measuring spoons Measuring cups Large bowl Ingredients   2 ripe tomatoes, washed, cored, and chopped 1…

Not Your Grandma’s Fried Chicken

Oven-fried chicken is way better than pan-fried. It tastes better, is better for you, and doesn’t smoke up the kitchen! kitchen gear Baking sheet Mixing spoon or whisk Large plate Large bowl Fork or whisk Large skillet or frying pan…

Rainbow Sandwich

Get all of your healthy hues in one fabulous sandwich! kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Ingredients   2 slices whole-wheat bread 1 slice of your favorite cheese Topping options listed below Notes TRY THIS: Wrap your Rainbow…

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