Term-end wrapup!

Scroll down for a holiday gift for you (12 recipes!) and info about baking with me in 2026! So my intentions to write about cooking with kids each week after our sessions kinda got waylaid with, well, life! But don’t worry – we’ve had some amazing sessions since we prepared that excellent ratatouille back in … Read more

Mac and cheese with caramelized onions and bacon

This post is produced in partnership with Derlea Foods . Many long-time readers will know that I’ve been cooking and baking for most of my life and that my inspiration was my mum. Mum was always baking or cooking something when I was growing up and I spent a lot of my time in the … Read more

Mac and cheese burgers by Matt Basile at Lisa Marie on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Les Petits Chefs make Mac n Cheese Burgers with Matt Basile at Lisa Marie

The Petits Chefs were thrilled to head back to Lisa Marie restaurant to cook with Matt Basile this week. Matt, chef/ owner of Lisa Marie and the popular food truck, Priscilla, is a rock star in the kitchen in the boys’ eyes.  He is popularly known in cooking club circles as “deep fried pizza guy” because … Read more