Hi everyone and welcome to our January Kids’ cooking contest! Remember to submit your kids’ recipes by Jan. 28th so they can win the top 5 spots to make their dish on channel 34!
Wait! This just in from Take Back the Kitchen’s favorite kids’ cooking magazine, chopchop:
“We are looking for people and things to feature on our new “What We Love” blog. We would also like to give away a subscription to the winner of your contest. If the winning recipes are healthy we can perhaps feature one of them online.
Did you all know that we had the White House chefs in our fall issue and that we also publish our magazine in Spanish? Our Spring issue (our 2nd birthday issue) will be released in March.”
Wow! Thanks, Chopchpmag.com! http://www.chopchopmag.org
Now for our Celebrity Kid Chef #10, Ella:
Ella is in 4th grade and loves Mexican food, reading, and all sports especially swimming and soccer. Her all time favorite foods are bean burritos, huevos rancheros, and guacamole. She is ecstatic that the taco truck from the farmer’s market has opened Taqueria Autentica restaurant on Broad Street!
Ella’s Insanely Good Guacamole
Ingredients and Supplies needed:
2 ripe Haas avocados
3 tablespoon chopped onions
1 teaspoon chopped cilantro
2 tablespoon chopped tomato (no juice or seeds)
Juice from 1/2 lime
Salt
Wooden Spoon
Molcajete or Bowl
Steps
1. Combine onions, cilantro, salt and lime juice in the molcajete or bowl.
2. Use the back of a wooden spoon and mash the ingredients into paste.
3.Split the avocado in half and remove the seed.
4.Scoop the avocado out of its skin and place it in molcajete or bowl.
5.MASH.
6.Fold tomatoes in taking care not to crush them. Enjoy!
One Response
Yum! I am a big southwestern food fan and am going to try Ella's recipe soon. The cilantro and lime sound muy bien!