The Kids' Multicultural Cookbook (Kids Can!)
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| Rating | : | 4.26 (768 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0824968182 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Jenks, First Parish Unitarian Church, Portland, MECopyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. Foreign words are included with pronunciations. From School Library Journal Grade 3-6-In this whirlwind tour of 41 countries, readers are given a quick dose of culture from each one. For more complete treatments of individual countries, try the "Cooking theWay" series (Lerner).?Carolyn K. Readers are encouraged to try home-baked tortilla chips, ginger ale made from ginger root, and peanut butter soup. There are one or two recipes (their difficulty is rated by one, two, or three spoons) for each place and an introduction to a child who lives there. Occasional riddles and "fun facts" are inserted, such as the world record for watermelon-seed spitting. . The writing style is breezy and inviting, and the illustrations are a combination of black-and-white cartoons and phot
In this hands-on introduction to foods from around the world, children ages seven to fourteen will learn about other cultures through recipes for more than 75 ethnic dishes. The book is fully illustrated and also includes photos of children the author met on her travels while collecting these delicious recipes.. All recipes include clear step-by-step instructions and no-fuss ingredients found in most grocery stores. They will also get an introduction to many diverse cultures by learning games, traditions and customs of children from around the world
"Great book" according to H. Williams. I bought this book to get some creativity in my cooking for the summer since my kids are home all the time for their vacation. I let my kids pick out the recipes and we have fun making them. Also it's good to learn about different cultures and what they eat. It makes dinners more fun and interesting and helps bring the kids into helping cook the meals. My kids had fun making the recipes and even more fun eating their creations.. David E. said Taste the World!. Many of my family's favorite foods are "ethnic" so we thought we'd dive right in and discover what else the world is eating that we haven't tried yet. Just looking through the pages makes you want to start cooking! We'll be better prepared now, to dodge the familiar "What's for dinner?" with an enthusiastic response and a taste adventure. Children of all ages can prepare most of the dishes, and there are activities and trivia from se. N. Malcolm Peterson said Around the world in your Kitchen. This is a really fun cookbook. It gives a sampling of recipes from numerous countries around the world. It is also sensitive to availabily of ingredients, nothing strange or exotic that isn't available at the local grocers. Our kids have enjoyed cooking with it and we have certainly benefited from their efforts! It's great to see them going beyond Mac and Cheese and actually learning about cooking. They are already finding it is a cr