Monthly Archives: August 2009
Blueberry Muffins – LAB DAY!!!!
Great muffins and a cute card. The first lab of the semester is always interesting. I never know what to expect. A very quiet shy body can turn into a firecracker in the kitchen. I’ll see a leader emerge in … Continue reading
Muffins and Getting to Know Your Kitchen
Today was the first demo of the semester. I made muffins from a box. ” Why?” So you think I should be making these from scratch. I will later. This is a great way for the students to get to know who they … Continue reading
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MEASURING INGREDIENTS
OK THIS COULD BE A BORING SUBJECT. But it is necessary to those who have never stepped foot into the kitchen. Believe me I have seen almost every kind of mistake that can be made by measuring incorrectly. So I am giving … Continue reading
Potato Salad and Tailgating
We went to the Braves game last night and at the last minute I decided that we should tailgate. We have not done that in years. I did nothing fancy. I sliced garden fresh tomatoes with a little Italian dressing. … Continue reading
Yogurt Fruit Parfaits
This is the first full week of school. I am so excited. That is just crazy! After 30 years- Did I just type that? – It will be just another day, but NO. 56 high school students are walking through my classroom door … Continue reading
Hello world!
Welcome to my new blog about teaching and cooking. In future blogs you will find out some interesting things about teaching a nutrition and wellness class to high school students as well as knowledge about food preparation from the ground … Continue reading
