Got a pickyāmake that discerningāeater?
An essay I wrote about my adorable child and his extremely sophisticated palate (so sophisticated that he can tell just by looking whether or not he’ll like something, and ...
Mains, Parenting, Picky, Picky, Quick Suppers, Recipes, Weight Watchers
Pan-Roasted Cod
Cod was a bad idea. Not because it didnāt turn out wellāit was gorgeous, clean and sweet and bright and simple. But because Samuel kitty wound ...
Books, Parenting, Picky, Picky, Sides, Vegetarian
Broccoli con Queso: Cooking with Junior
If you havenāt picked up on my subtle hints, my child has been blessed with a, letās say, discerning palate. (And by ādiscerning,ā I mean that his ...
Books, New York, Parenting, Picky, Picky
Eating for Beginners
Have you heard about this book yet? Eating for Beginners: An Education in the Pleasures of Food from Chefs, Farmers, and One Picky Kid ...
Guest Post Week: Denise’s Meatballs, #3
Yo yo yo, I’m in Vermont! Time for a little family vacation. We’re participating in what I suppose you could call a round-robin of housesitting: We’re staying at ...
Jew Food, Picky, Picky, Soup, Starters
Matzo Balls: Sinkers or Floaters?
A funny thing happens when your childās Will Eat list dwindles into the single-digits: You find yourself making things youāve never attempted before, just ...
Picky, Picky, Quick Tips, Sides
The Easiest French Fries Ever
It all started when I read this post in the Timesā food blog, Bitten. Start from cold oil, over low heat, and let ...
Isn’t It Ironic: Food Bloggers with Picky Eaters
Are you a fellow food blogger? Do you have a child under six who’s a picky eater? I’d love to talk to you! Please leave a comment below or email ...
Books, Parenting, Picky, Picky
Got a Picky Toddler? Get Hungry Monkey
People, I haven’t even finished reading it yet but already I know that Matthew Amster-Burton‘s Hungry Monkey: A Food-Loving Father’s Quest to Raise an Adventurous ...