Rose Malabi Recipe from Mezze
Today I have a very special recipe to share with you. I have already made it 4 times over the past week. It is that good and that easy to make! Plus it comes from the Pastry Chef extraordinaire behind Mezze’s incredible deserts. Mezze is one of Los Angeles’s Best New Restaurants that serves Mediterranean [...]
Sweet Potato Chips
March 27, 2012 by Rashmi
Filed under Featured, Kid Friendly Recipes, Quick recipes, vegetarian recipes
7 years ago I would have never thought that I would actually be making homemade yogurt, home made jams, and homemade spices someday. These are the things that Grandmothers do, or atleast mine used to. So when I started making Chinese 5 spice and garam masala at home, I kept telling myself that, “Yes I [...]
Video: How to make Vietnamese Spring Rolls
Making homemade Vietnamese Spring Rolls are so much easier and faster than you think. This video will show you how to make these rolls and keep them in the fridge for an afternoon snack, appetizer or a fun play date food activity.
Yumkid’s Favorite Finds on the Web 03.18.12
March 19, 2012 by Rashmi
Filed under commentary on life, Diet and Nutrition, Featured
Every Friday (okay.. its Sunday for this week) I take my favorite things from the web, for you to enjoy. 1) Is Pink Slime in minced meat the only thing you need to worry about? Pink slime has been a hot topic lately. Folks have been really upset on how burger meat containing pink slime [...]
Spinach Lamb/Beef Meatballs
March 15, 2012 by Rashmi
Filed under Featured, Snacks to send to school/kid games, toddler bites
These are perfect for St. Patty’s day treat! It is only recently that I have discovered the beauty of using fruits and vegetables to add color to a recipe. So, these yummy lamb kebabs are green courtesy of pureed spinach. You can easily substitute the lamb with minced beef in this recipe. This recipe makes [...]
Vietnamese Spring Rolls
March 14, 2012 by Rashmi
Filed under Featured, Kid Friendly Recipes, Quick recipes, School Lunches, Snacks to send to school/kid games
I think there are certain food items that the whole family can tailor to their tastes. You can have an apple dipping station where each member can dip slices of apples in the dip of their choice. Or you have the taco night where everyone can make tacos with the toppings they like. Or you [...]
Baked Corn and Cheese Dip
March 12, 2012 by admin
Filed under Featured, Quick recipes, vegetarian recipes
One of my favorite things to do every day before I rush off to work is to make an afternoon snack for my kids. Snack time is around 3pm for them, and I make sure there’s a little bit of all food groups – fruits/veggies, carbs, protein. Yes, I serve veggies whenever I can during [...]
10 Things You Can Feed Your Kids At An Indian Restaurant
My husband and I love to eat out. When the kids came along we decided that we would incorporate them in our lives versus putting our life on hold for them. This has meant we have traveled extensively with the kids. I have had over 10 international trips with my 4.5 year old. It’s not [...]
Video: Chocolate Milk
March 5, 2012 by Rashmi
Filed under beverages, Featured, Recipes created by kids, Videos
Chocolate milk is a treat! My kids drink chocolate milk 2-3 times a week, the rest of the times it is plain milk with some omega 3 in it. They have been drinking plain milk from the beginning – no added sugar, and no added flavor. I want to believe that their taste buds have [...]
Blueberry Tarragon Frozen Pop (Zoku)
February 29, 2012 by Rashmi
Filed under desserts, Featured, Zoku Recipes
Hello my Zoku maker! It has been a long long time, since I have played with you. You see I have been playing with lego blocks and puzzles lately and dwelling in the world of pixies and goblins and fairies courtesy of Enid Blyton books for kids. I saw you sitting in the corner of [...]
