Your Lunch Box is Served
School is back in session and all over the state, families are packing. Lunches, that is. Nine months of school multiplied by the number of kids in a household equals lots of food to make and lunches...
View ArticleKids in the Kitchen: Beyond the Basics
I try to bring my children in the kitchen to participate in the craft of cooking. Not all the time, of course. (We all know a mama sometimes needs to cook in peace.) I enjoy watching my children learn...
View ArticleDelicious Snow Day Fun!
Kids all around Arkansas are out of school enjoying the beautiful snow. Moms are washing 12 extra loads of clothes and trying to find some warm, entertaining ideas for when they are inside warming up....
View ArticleKids in the Kitchen: Birthday Treats for Children (and Adults)
Children’s birthday parties are as much about socializing with friends and family as celebrating another candle on your child’s cake. Do you have a plan to feed all those guests? If your party doesn’t...
View ArticleHot Drink Bar
A hot drink bar is a warm, tasty cure for cold-hearted winter blues. When the weather is dreary and children need to warm their bones, it’s time to set out the makings for delicious drink selections...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday {Spring Break Camping/Dutch Oven Cooking}
Camping is a perfect way to spend Spring Break with your family. Try out some of these great recipes over the campfire or grill. Grilled Spring Pizza with Basil Microgreens Roasted Red Pepper Grilled...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday {National Dairy Month – Ice Cream!}
As the old song from the 20’s says,”I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!” If your family is ‘screaming’ for ice cream, try one of these mouth satisfying recipes. Caramel Apple Pecan Ice...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday {Kids In The Kitchen}
What better way to enjoy spending time with your kids than in the kitchen making things they want to eat. Here’s some kid friendly recipes to get you started. Frozen Banana Pops Fruity Drinks Bacon...
View ArticleSomething Simple for Strawberry Month
It’s National Strawberry Month, so pick up a bunch of these delicious berries grown by an Arkansas farmer and make a time-tested (and amazingly simple) summer treat the whole family can enjoy. First,...
View ArticleDairy Delicious: Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Dip Chicken Sliders
The 2018 Arkansas Dairy Foods Contest in Little Rock was a showcase for delicious dishes created by youth from around the state. June is Dairy Month, so we will be highlighting some of the best...
View ArticlePeach Pop Perfection
We may have found one of the tastiest summer treats you can make at home … Peach Pops! Grab your favorite kitchen helper (and some Arkansas peaches) and watch as Woodruff County Cooperative Extension...
View ArticleBanana Pudding that’s “Better than Grandma’s”?
Sixteen-year-old Luke Baker of Siloam Springs loves banana pudding. This recipe of his took second place in the “Party Ideas” category of the 2018 Arkansas Dairy Foods Contest earlier this summer....
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