Category Archives: Food Ponderings

Chicken Salad that Puts Starbucks to Shame

Everyone has their own taste in food, and what I find disgusting in a sandwich could appeal to others. But I was determined to make a better chicken salad sandwich than the one I had originally bought at Starbucks. Continue reading

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Kids in the Kitchen: Love it!

How can we start our own Food Revolution? It starts in our own kitchen, by teaching our kids the very basics of cooking from scratch. Will Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution take hold? Continue reading

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Kids’ Meals: Why Not Small Size Adult Meals?

“I’m getting tired of chicken tenders,” my daughter told me last time we went out to eat. Maybe your kids have similar complaints? I’ve already bemoaned the lack of good kid’s meals at restaurants. We don’t eat out a lot, … Continue reading

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Wimpy Produce Peeves

Wimpy vegetables (and worse) at my local grocer’s leaves a nagging question of why this seems to be happening more. Are less people buying fresh vegetables? Continue reading

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Healthy Kid’s Meals at Restaurants?

Summertime fun usually means we’ll occasionally eat out, whether on a day trip, a field trip, or vacation. But finding healthy kids meals can be a problem. What to do? Continue reading

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