My daughter wants to learn to cook, but she has a very busy schedule with school and sports. How can I give her a good experience without taking up too much time?
A. Once a week let your daughter be in charge of the evening meal. Begin with a trip to the supermarket right after school, where she can have input into selecting what will be prepared. (Obviously, you will want to help her choose dishes that are not too difficult to make.) When you get home, let her help prep and (depending upon her age and ability) cook the items that were purchased. This weekly activity will help her to gain cooking skills while she enjoys some of her favorite meals. top Q. My 17-year old son Gary wants to go to culinary school, and he seems to have a passion for food. I’m concerned that he will be really limiting his options for the future by going to a college that is focused on culinary arts. A. Not everyone who earns a culinary degree becomes a chef. There are a wide variety of careers that are food related. For example, graduates of the CIA become chefs, food critics, TV personalities, restaurateurs, research and development chefs, authors, teachers, and entre
Related Questions
- My daughter wants to learn to cook, but she has a very busy schedule with school and sports. How can I give her a good experience without taking up too much time?
- My daughter wants to play college sports - but I want her to find the right type of school and education she needs. How do we combine these two intentions?
- Who wants to cook during the busy fall/spring sports season anyway??