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  • Used It This Weekend - Great Cookbook

    I just used this cookbook this weekend. I love collecting and cooking from all kinds of cookbooks and recently bought this one to add to my collection. This weekend I made my first meal from it, Beouf Bourguignon, Artichauts Au Naturel (Whole Boiled Artichokes) and Sauce Hollandaise (the kind by hand, not using the blender). I started at around ...
    Posted to Food by foodie23 on September 2, 2009
  • The Sweet Life

    Don't forget Kate Zuckerman's (of Chanterelle) new dessert book, The Sweet Life. Its my holiday gift of choice this year!
    Posted to Food by jenikap on December 13, 2007
  • My reaction

    I just want to add my own nickel worth, and share something that happened in my own life. I have always been a picky eater. At around ten or so I went thru a period of six months where the only things I would eat were tuna sandwiches and Swanson chicken pies. As I was a constantly underweight child, my family gave in and let me eat what I ...
    Posted to Food by ladytiger01 on November 5, 2007
  • Jessica Seinfeld

    I am sure that Jessica's book was meant to provide her children with nutritious meals ''by any means necessary''. I assume she has tried the usual and is tired of the fighting...on the other hand, if you teach children to try and enjoy vegetables they will indeed love eating them. our children devour their broccoli with olive oil and lemon ...
    Posted to Food by Jane Jennings on October 28, 2007
  • The Deceptive Chefs

    As a mother of 4 kids ages 7 and under, I understand the lack of will of kids to eat veggies. For some amazing reason, my three boys LOVE broccolli (I believe I just happened to proffess how big and strong it made them at just the right time) - and I would tell them AS THEY ARE EATING how I can SEE THEM GROWING. For the times when broccolli has ...
    Posted to Food by MommaHorn on October 28, 2007
  • Regardless of parenting, kids might not take to veggies

    Boy, veggies are really making me mad... Dr. Oz says that there is actually a biological/evolutionary reason that kids don't eat veggies. His comments from the Oprah show: ''He says there's a very good biological reason why it's so hard to get kids to eat their vegetables. In fact, they are hardwired to not like them. Dr. Oz says when our ...
    Posted to Food by scoobette on October 25, 2007