Stirring Up Fun With Food

More than 100 fun food-crafting ideas that will engage, delight, and amaze kids - from actress, entrepreneur, and mom, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and former Martha Stewart Living editor Gia Russo. Why stop with making basic brownies? Why not put them on a stick and decorate them? Why not take boring broccoli and turn it into a yummy cheese muffin instead? Sarah Michelle Gellar learned quickly that to get her kids to be adventurous with food, she had to involve them in preparing it. She wanted that process to be fun and help them develop self-confidence, creative thinking, and even math skills! So Sarah and co-author Gia Russo came up with more than 100 fun food-crafting ideas that take basic food preparation to a surprising new level. Organized by month, the book offers projects for every occasion and theme, including Super Bowl, Valentine's Day, Shark Week, Halloween, and even a Star Wars Day with licensed Star Wars creations! The possibilities are endless!

Beloved actress Sarah Michelle Gellar shares her passion for food crafting as a way to spend fun and creative time with your kids, while making delicious, healthy food. Sarah Michelle Gellar wanted her kids to love different types of food and spend time with them, too. She realized if they were involved with the process of making food, they'd eat it more readily. Why stop with making healthy brownies when you could decorate them? Or put them on a stick? Why just cook broccoli, when we can make broccoli bread pudding cups? The book is organized by month with fun projects for everything from Super Bowl parties to Valentine's Day and Halloween. There is even a Star Wars Day full of licensed Star Wars designs!Anyone--even fear of crafting moms--can make amazing food their kids will want to share and eat. By getting kids in the kitchen and encouraging exploration, the possibilities are endless!