Tag Archives: school lunch

Penne Pesto with Baby Spinach and Capers

Penne Pesto with Baby Spinach and Capers
Aviva Goldfarb May 29th, 2012 at 5:00 am

One year when Solomon was in pre-school, I think I was the teacher’s pet. I loved Solomon’s teachers that year. Ellen and Anavela were so patient and kind, … read more

Filed under: Dinner, Lunch, Quick & Easy, Side Dish 0 comments

Greek Chopped Salad

Chopped Greek Salad
Aviva Goldfarb May 21st, 2012 at 5:00 am

Lately my 13-year-old daughter Celia has taken a special liking to Greek salad. Lucky for me, Celia has liked salad ever since she was a baby. When she … read more

Filed under: Dinner, Lunch, Quick & Easy, Salads, Side Dish 1 comments

Asian Shrimp Pilaf

Shrimp rice pilaf
Aviva Goldfarb January 17th, 2012 at 5:00 am

This light dish can be served warm or cold, so it can be made in advance for an especially hectic night or brought to a potluck or party.  … read more

Filed under: Dinner, Learning in the Kitchen, Lunch, Quick & Easy, Side Dish 6 comments

Indonesian Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Chicken satay
Aviva Goldfarb November 1st, 2011 at 5:00 am

Does the mental picture of your children eating dinner with your guests at the holidays fill you with dread? You’re not alone! But fear not, there’s still plenty … read more

Filed under: Dinner, Fun Food, Holidays, Lunch, Picky Eaters 11 comments

Healthy Halloween Snacks

Ghostly eggs
Aviva Goldfarb October 18th, 2011 at 5:00 am

If you have been following Kitchen Explorers for a while, you’ve probably noticed that I’m just a tiny bit obsessed with healthy food. It’s not that I don’t … read more

Filed under: Fun Food, Holidays, Picky Eaters, Side Dish, Snacks 5 comments

Beef or Turkey Empanadas (Flaky Meat Pies)

Empanadas
Aviva Goldfarb October 4th, 2011 at 5:00 am

I spent my teen years in Southern California, which has a large population of immigrants whose families are originally from Mexico. We were lucky to have plenty of … read more

Filed under: Dinner, Fun Food, Lunch, Quick & Easy, Snacks 4 comments
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