gastrokidtag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-3499492009-10-31T12:09:10+00:00healthy food and good eating for kids and parents alikeTypePadNiman Ranch Raises the Battle Cry for Locally Sourced, Small Scale Meat Productiontag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a6994616970c2009-10-31T12:09:10+00:002009-10-31T12:09:10+00:00A truly thought-provoking Op-Ed in the New York Times by Nicollete Hahn Niman (of California's famous Niman Ranch) that makes the case for eating meat responsibly as a way to counter climate change. - MatthewMatthewhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/10/niman-ranch-raises-the-battle-cry-for-locally-sourced-small-scale-meat-production.htmlAn Essential Guide to Pastatag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a60d567b970b2009-10-21T18:23:26+01:002009-10-21T18:23:26+01:00Don't know your farfalle from your fettucine? This new interactive pasta guide from the Guardian (in conjunction with the excellent Silver Spoon book) is a great help. I thought I knew my pasta but Trofie foxed me. You too? Well...Matthewhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/10/an-essential-guide-to-pasta.htmlGastrokid Vid: Three Zone Grilled Pizzatag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a5cc720f970b2009-10-08T05:34:34+01:002009-10-08T05:34:34+01:00"> The good folks at Wiley (the publisher of our new Gastrokid Cookbook) lent me their Flip camera and a tripod for the weekend. I enlisted Violet and Desmond to help me produce this video featuring a recipe from the...hughgarveyhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/10/gastrokid-vid-three-zone-grilled-pizza.htmlChicago Trib Reviews Gastrokid Cookbooktag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a5973f7a970b2009-09-24T23:16:16+01:002009-09-24T23:16:16+01:00The big boys of media are starting to weigh in on the Gastrokid Cookbook. Today it's the turn of the Chicago Tribune who like the book a lot even if they think we're a little obsessed with Pimenton de la...Matthewhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/09/chicago-trib-reviews-gastrokid-cookbook.htmlKid's Food Face Plate from SFMomatag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a5973adf970b2009-09-24T23:07:47+01:002009-09-24T23:07:47+01:00Check out this funny face plate ($12) designed by Jason Amendolara and available from SFMoma. Perfect for mashed potato shapes.Matthewhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/09/kids-food-face-plate-from-sfmoma.htmlKids Culinary Goodies Courtesy of SFMomatag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a5973797970b2009-09-24T23:04:18+01:002009-09-24T23:16:38+01:00I'm killing time here in San Francisco airport and so decided to potter around the SFMoma store. Needless to say they've got some great kid's food stuff and so I thought I'd share what I saw: First up are these...Matthewhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/09/kids-culinary-goodies-courtesy-of-sfmoma.htmlGastrokid Parmesan Chicken Cutlets Recipe Passes Blogger Test Drivetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a563e898970b2009-09-11T15:30:15+01:002009-09-11T15:30:15+01:00Patsy over at the blog familyfriendsandfood put the parmesan chicken cutlet recipe from our cookbook through its paces and it scored quite well. She took a cookbook worthy photo too. For her review, the recipe, and her photo, check it...hughgarveyhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/09/gastrokid-parmesan-chicken-cutlets-recipe-passes-blogger-test-drive.htmlLA Weekly Gastrokid Q&Atag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a5b772fe970c2009-09-10T16:50:38+01:002009-09-10T16:50:38+01:00Foodie blogger and journalist Amy Scattergood was kind enough to check in with Gkid on the genesis of the book. Read it here. Amy's got a cool blog, too. And if you're so inclined to buy the book and live...hughgarveyhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/09/la-weekly-gastrokid-qa.htmlGastrokid Back to School Tipstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a53cece0970b2009-09-01T17:19:37+01:002009-09-01T17:19:37+01:00Hugh's been chatting to the folks at Health.com and offering up some Gastrokid tips for back to school lunches. Check out his tips on a late summer lunchbox salad. - MatthewMatthewhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/09/gastrokid-back-to-school-tips.htmlPopups - the New Indian Snack Foodtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451c93669e20120a58f9ecf970c2009-08-31T21:07:22+01:002009-08-31T21:07:22+01:00Confusion reigned in our house tonight after Zelda (3) decided she wanted to taste a snack she'd seen us pick up at a local supermarket. "Popups." Can I have some popups she kept asking as Jowa and myself looked on...Matthewhttp://customcom.typepad.com/gastrokid/2009/08/popups-the-new-indian-snack-food.html