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Book 1, Food references

September 25, 2019November 19, 2020 head cephalopod 0 Comments
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Cream Puffins

January 1, 2019November 19, 2020 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Happy New Year! I spent my New Year’s eve making pastry. Specifically: CREAM PUFFINS. Go forth and make your own

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cooking DIY food 

Moon Cakes 2018

September 25, 2018November 19, 2020 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Every year, a pastry tidal wave of moon cakes rolls in. They arrive in stamped tin boxes, elaborately wrapped bakery

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cooking curriculum food 

Cooking School for Kids: Chicken Paillard

April 7, 2017February 2, 2018 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Today’s menu: chicken sandwich wraps Shopping list: Chicken breasts Panko bread crumbs Egg whites Salt, Pepper cooking oil lettuce/tomato/wrap filling

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cooking education food homeschool 

Cooking School for Kids: The Three Course Meal

April 3, 2017February 2, 2018 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Today’s menu: Caprese salad, skillet pasta, lemon sorbet Today’s concepts: one-pot meal, menu planning, balancing your ingredients When my son

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cooking curriculum food 

Cooking School for Kids: Tips for Roasting Vegetables

April 3, 2017February 2, 2018 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Roasting vegetables is pretty hands-off, for a hearty side dish. Thicker, heavier vegetables will take longer to roast than those

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cooking curriculum food 

Cooking School for Kids: Eggs and Emulsions

March 17, 2017February 2, 2018 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Today’s menu: Cheese souffle, green salad. Time for eggs. What can you do with eggs? Scramble, poach, fry, boil, sure

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cooking curriculum food 

Cooking School for Kids: White Sauce, Roast Vegetables

March 10, 2017February 2, 2018 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Red sauce is easy: season your oil, drop in crushed red tomatoes, and simmer until thickened. That’s not a cooking

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cooking food 

Cooking school for kids: Knife stuff

February 28, 2017April 3, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Don’t be a cut-up I did a pile of reading trying to get this together, but first and foremost in

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cooking curriculum food 

Cooking School for Kids: Introduction

February 28, 2017February 2, 2018 head cephalopod 0 Comments cooking, kids, school

Background When I went to college, I had a great working knowledge of the microwave. I was okay at following

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