Parenting

The Chocolate Sheet Cake That Made Me a Better Mom

Kids

The Chocolate Sheet Cake That Made Me a Better Mom

How I finally learned to loosen up in the kitchen.

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Condiment/Spread

How to Turn Any Kid Food into Adult Food

A salty, hot condiment best confined to the adult table.

Christmas

Alsatian Gingerbread

Gingerbread guaranteed to please the small humans in your house. 

Cabbage

Wintery Braised Red Cabbage with Apples & Red Currant Jelly, for the Kids

Braised cabbage meets your children halfway.

Bright Red Beet Hummus

Hummus

Bright Red Beet Hummus

This week, Nicholas spreads the brilliance of bright red beet hummus.

by: Nicholas Day|November  7, 2013
Pumpkin Eater: Winter Squash Soup with (Less) Red Chile and Mint

Soup

Pumpkin Eater: Winter Squash Soup with (Less) Red Chile and Mint

The ugliest squash in the pumpkin patch may be the best one of them all. 

by: Nicholas Day|October 24, 2013
A Recipe for Rescuing Frozen Fish

Fish

A Recipe for Rescuing Frozen Fish

Blackened fish is back from the 80s, and this time it's tilapia. Nicholas is not sorry.

by: Nicholas Day|September 26, 2013
Fruit-Laden, Whole-Grain Pancakes

Pancake

Fruit-Laden, Whole-Grain Pancakes

Nicholas loads his pancakes with whole grains and fruit -- not because it's healthy, because it's good.

by: Nicholas Day|September 12, 2013
The Fight to Plan Dinner Better (With One Solution)

Tofu

The Fight to Plan Dinner Better (With One Solution)

Nicholas wants to know how you plan dinner, and offers a solution of his own.

by: Nicholas Day|August 29, 2013
Blueberry Fool with Yogurt

Berry

Blueberry Fool with Yogurt

The next best thing to just eating piles of berries: Nigel Slater's 4-ingredient Blueberry Fool with Yogurt.

by: Nicholas Day|August 15, 2013
On Green Pancakes and Cooking with Kids

Pancake

On Green Pancakes and Cooking with Kids

A little bit on how parents cook with kids dangling from their limbs.

by: Nicholas Day|August  1, 2013
Low Risk, High Reward: Heidi Swanson's Blueberry Baked Oatmeal

Banana

Low Risk, High Reward: Heidi Swanson's Blueberry Baked Oatmeal

A kid breakfast that's more wholesome than pancakes, and won't send parents down a sugary spiral, either.

by: Nicholas Day|June 20, 2013
Noodles in the Time of Cholera

Chinese

Noodles in the Time of Cholera

Nicholas's survival strategy? When all else fails, turn to pasta.

by: Nicholas Day|June  6, 2013
Macaroni Peas

Pasta

Macaroni Peas

How peas got a bad rap. (Also, a 5-ingredient recipe that's more peas than pasta -- to make up for lost time.)

by: Nicholas Day|May 23, 2013

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