Grandma Food
Our Grandma Food section features easy recipes to make with kids or for kids. Cooking together is a wonderful way to connect with the grandkids and to support healthy eating habits. We continue to update this section; check back for new recipe ideas.
An Easy Recipe for the Chinese New Year
Anyone can celebrate Chinese New Year with my simple spare ribs recipe and a few festive props.
How to Make Pizza Dough for Kids
Children as young as three can help to make pizzas for their after-school snack or their lunch box.
Thanksgiving Leftovers–10 Sandwiches
Pumpkin pie for breakfast; turkey sandwiches for lunch. Choose from 10 tasty sandwich options.
Halloween Snacks for Kids: Creepy Fingers
Easy Halloween snacks: cheese fingers, deviled egg spiders, and a tangerine jack-o’-lantern.
Make Elmo Cupcakes for a Birthday Party
Elmo Cupcakes, with marshmallow eyes, chocolate mouths, and coconut fur, will delight a child.
Grandma’s Peanut Butter Cookies
Kid-pleasing peanut butter cookies are easy enough for a three-year-old to shape and bake.
Tips for Making a Kid’s Bento Box Lunch
Make school lunch fun by packing a kid’s bento box lunch. Start with a few bento tricks.
Get Kids Cooking–as Young as Three!
Kids as young as three can make deviled eggs for a tasty and healthy snack.
Scrumptious Frozen Treats—from Canned Fruits!
Freeze a can of fruit, remove from the can and puree it for an almost-instant frozen treat kids will love.
Friday Night Bites: Easy Dinner Recipes for Families
Grandparents can start a tradition of Friday night family dinners to ensure a standing date for seeing the grandkids. It’s not a chore with easy dinner recipes.