Considering how often I write about food, it’s obvious that it’s important to us! I pride myself on feeding my family well and introducing them to new things on a daily basis. It’s not always easy to get my kids on board, however. If it were up to Maya, my 7-year-old, we’d eat white rice […]
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Budget-friendly meals
What is your go-to recipe when you don’t have much food in the house or money to spend on groceries? This question was recently posed in a group that I’m a part of on Facebook, and since many people’s budgets are tight around the holidays with all the expenses that go into buying gifts and […]
Do you let your kids help in the kitchen?
I do. I find they’re much more likely to eat whatever they make, plus, it’s a learning experience. Maya is learning about fractions, for instance, and using a measuring cup is great practice. Maura loves to do more tactile things, like sprinkle cheese or drizzle chocolate on desserts. Go join the conversation at Ragu’s Facebook […]
Reinventing leftovers!
When I think of Thanksgiving, I can’t help but think of leftovers. Maybe I should call them planned-overs, since I purposely plan on making more than enough for everyone to take home a little, and me not to have to cook for a couple of days. My husband, on the other hand, dreads leftovers. He’s […]
Mom’s The Word On Dinner
What really happens at dinnertime? What are your biggest challenges? Your proudest triumphs? Ragú – that pasta sauce we all know and love – is calling on moms to share their stories! As a Ragú ‘Mom’s the Word on Dinner’ ambassador, over the next few months, I’ll be doing just that – sharing with you […]
