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Category Archives: thinking

Public Television Gourmet

Learning to cook through borrowed books and daytime TV — first published on Metroland “When you’re tying up the carrot, be careful that the cheese doesn’t slip out,” my son Felix said from his highchair. He was about 4 or 5, and we were just done with a Saturday afternoon of cooking shows on PBS. [...]

Felix Baking

Felix is falling in love with baking. I am surprised, because he would rather talk than eat, but he loves to make things, so it does make sense. Duct tape was long his medium, and now he is never far from his legos.   Usually, I help him bake, but Saturday he made muffins on [...]