Food Education, Recipes

TCP: Mini Egg Frittatas

Sometimes, as a teacher, you wake up dreading the days when you can't go outside. Whether it is raining or too cold, it is rarely a good thing when the kiddos don't get their daily dose of fresh air and, most importantly, when they don't get to run! Last Friday, as we knew we wouldn't… Continue reading TCP: Mini Egg Frittatas

Food Education

Free Child Nutrition Class + Toddler Cooking Update

I haven't been very present on this blog recently, mostly because of personal events (all good, nothing to worry about!) that have kept me very busy. I certainly haven't been cooking as much as I should so there really hasn't been much to write about. I did want to tell you about a free class… Continue reading Free Child Nutrition Class + Toddler Cooking Update

Food Education

TCP: Chicken and Vegetable Pasta Casserole

Whenever we cook in class, I try to follow our discussion theme. Last week, as we talked about our families, I decided to make a pasta casserole to step away from the many muffin recipes but also because it would be, potentially, a dish that a family could enjoy together. My other goal was to… Continue reading TCP: Chicken and Vegetable Pasta Casserole

Food Education

TCP: Sweet Potato Casserole

This TCP (Toddler Cooking Project) is actually what we made last week, for the school Thanksgiving feast. Each class was asked to bring a dish to share during the lunch feast. I figured we could make something fun, fairly easy, that our group might actually eat: sweet potato casserole! We used the recipe from the… Continue reading TCP: Sweet Potato Casserole