Series Date Range:
  • 28
    Jan.2011
  • 15
    Jun.20111
Cooking Connections
There are 10 talks in this series

Cooking Connections is a series of live blogging classes and conversations and features unique cooking and kitchen-related sessions through May. Sessions are hosted by food bloggers you know and love who will lead discussions, prepare recipes and show us their best kitchen tips and tricks. Designed to help moms and dads return to the simple, joyful, social art of cooking, Cooking Connections is served up by TheMotherhood and ConAgra Foods.

CATEGORY: HOME AND FOOD

Past Talks
  • Jun.15.2011 1:00pm EST

    'Reddi' for Fun Summer Countdown

    School's out for the summer - but your kids can keep their minds fresh by helping you in the kitchen!  Join us to talk about making cooking both fun and educational for your kids, easy summer meal recipes and delicious desserts.

  • Apr.12.2011 1:00pm EST

    Navigating Food Allergies: At Camp, on Sleepovers and Playdates

    Join the experts to talk about ensuring your kids have fun and safe experiences at camp, on playdates or sleepovers. Lori Sandler of Divvies Bakery will lead a discussion with Renee Flax of the American Camp Association, Jenny Kales of Nut-Free Mom, Sandy Rubenstein of Camp Wingate*Kirkland and Abby Shapiro of Campsource.  Come with your questions and own best approaches. The focus is all about managing allergies and having fun at camp and on sleepovers and playdates.

  • Mar.16.2011 8:00pm EST

    Cooking with BusyDad and Mr. Lady

    It's time to figure out some great meals for both the family cook and non-cook alike to make. BusyDad and Mr. Lady are joining us here to teach techniques, give us some great ideas and no doubt make us laugh the whole way through.

  • Mar.09.2011 1:00pm EST

    Sweet Treats

    Let's get the kids and make some very yummy treats together!

  • Mar.02.2011 1:00pm EST

    Expanding Your Family's Palate By Placating Picky Eaters

    We'll be talking about how to make the ordinary extraordinary and also how to make a versions of a meal for all members of the family by ages and stages!

  • Feb.23.2011 1:00pm EST

    Healthier Meal Makeovers

    Get ready to learn how to make delicious, family-friendly breakfasts, lunches and dinners while weaving in healthy eating, too!  Join us to exchange recipes and suggestions for creating nutritious meals without sacrificing taste.

  • Feb.16.2011 1:00pm EST

    Creating An Efficient Kitchen

    During the Efficient Kitchen class, Tricia, Sommer and Jodi will share their tips and tricks on topics ranging from efficient grocery shopping to creating delicious and inexpensive meals to pantry organizing and freezer meals.  Join these knowledgeable foodie moms and their 10 efficient co-hosts in TheMotherhood to transform the way you operate in the kitchen.  

  • Feb.09.2011 8:00pm EST

    Cooking With Loved Ones

    Join Vera Sweeney and her husband Bill as we cook with loved ones far and wide to prepare for the most wonderful Valentine's Day ever!  During the Cooking with Loved Ones Across the Country class, Vera will lead a discussion about the ways in which new technology has changed the ways that people cook together – and how they can connect with loved ones even from a distance to continue cooking together!  Grab a long-distance friend and take the opportunity to spend some quality (virtual) time together chatting and cooking during Vera’s informative, social class!

  • Feb.02.2011 1:00pm EST

    Navigating Food Allergies

    During the Navigating Food Allergies class, Lori Sandler, founder of Divvies Bakery and author of The Divvies Bakery Cookbook will share her experience and expertise on cooking for kids, family members and friends with food allergies.  She will cover the basics of clean preparation and understanding ingredients, and then she will walk you through a food allergy-friendly recipe that looks good and tastes great – whether you have allergies or not!

  • Jan.28.2011 12:45pm EST

    Blissful Cooking Connections Featuring Celebrity Chef George Duran

    Join us Friday, January 28 as we officially kick off our virtual cooking school Cooking Connections in grand style at the Blissdom Conference in Nashville. Joining us on stage will be the one and only celebrity chef and ConAgra Foods spokesperson extraordinaire, George Duran. If you can't be with us live, join in here online. George will be cooking up a delicious, easy recipe from ReadySetEat.com and will be sharing his best tips and tricks along the way, too. SEE YOU THERE!