Katrina Cooks

Grilled turkey, balsamic-glazed onions (made by Ro) , sauteed green beans with caramelized onions, green beans with toasted hazelnuts (made ...

The kids are expert mushroom cleaners! Those tiny fingers, attention to detail, and fascination with new things made them my perfect partner...

Did you know that a group of turkeys is called a rafter ? That's nearly as good as a "smack" of jellyfish. The Fab Four did gr...

Funny, but I only made the connection to Cinderella pumpkins tonight while decorating these pretty little fairy cakes. Mary-Claire's bab...

Mini pancake PB&J sammies (organic natural PB with strawberry jam), Honey Crisp smile (double layer), and grape Stretch Island Fruit Lea...

That's right, Pumpkin Floats... festive and tasty. Try 'em!! Pumpkin Floats (created by me, and they are delicious!) Dreyer's Pu...

Our kids are hilarious. Last night, Erik was insistent that he wanted to eat the "orange" that he'd gotten off the counter. It...

Two of my favorite little people both celebrated their birthdays with us this weekend, and I had great fun making cupcakes for both of them....

Happy Birthday, Jamie! In honor of the BIG "Twenty-17" as Madeline would say, here are some delicious chocolate cupcakes decorate...

We made crock pot applesauce today, and Erik & Solomon cubed nearly all of the apples for it (after I peeled, cored, and sliced). We did...

Madeline came home with this recipe today. I knew they'd made applesauce last week since each kid brought an apple for the recipe, and t...

Bento-style lunch really is the best thing ever. It's so fast and easy. This morning I packed Mads' lunch in about 4 minutes (includ...

Jewish New Year, that is, and boy is this a wonderful cake to celebrate the occasion. Joel mentioned that his boss, Mike, was hunting down s...

I love the Smitten Kitchen blog — fabulous recipes, inspiring stuff, really. And, as Deb always has the best recipes, and I'm always lo...

Rainbow chard has been my fave veggie this summer, and I created a really easy recipe that is delicious and a power-house of nutrition! Rain...