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We quiz Claude In The City creator Alex T Smith
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 31/05/2011 20:28:38
Alex T Smith spills on the beans on his own mischievous hounds, his signature style and his clumsy tendencies...
Can you summarise the plot of Claude In The City in ten words? A little dog visits the city and foils a robbery! Are you a dog-owner yourself? Yes, I have four dogs. Although they are so small they only make up the size of one big dog. I have two Chihuahuas, Billy Bongo and Ben...
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Top chefs at home: Henry Dimbleby
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/09/2010 11:24:28
The co-founder of Leon, and father of George, two, and Johnnie, four months, reveals what his family eats at home and a traditional, tasty recipe
’”, is “running restaurants”.Ben’s Hand-Me-Down Sausage & Bean Pot PieServes 4Ingredients250g (9oz) dried haricot beans 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 large chunky Cumberland sausages, or Italian fennel and pork sausages (if
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A Royal Feast
By Matthew Holroyd on 28/04/2011 12:03:34
Junior picks our favourite Royal nibbles
Enjoy a giant Rose Raspberry Cake by chic Laduree
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Picture Book Of The Year 2011
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/05/2011 17:22:18
*Winner*The Gift by Carol Ann Duffy and Rob Ryan (Barefoot Books, £10.99), 3+
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How to nurture a budding scientist
By on 20/07/2010 16:47:55
Explosions, magical transformations, crazy happenings. Being a young scientist is so much fun
-on nature of science means it’s lots of fun, too”.You don’t need lots of apparatus to encourage a building scientist; just giving children a broad bean to sprout an a window ledge will help them learn about photosynthesis. Of course, any child who loves cars
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Pumpkin Stew-In-A-Pot
By Junior on 01/05/2008 00:00:00
This Pumpkin Stew-In-A-Pot recipe is from Lizzie Vann's fantastic Organic Baby And Toddler Cookbook
-In-A-PotMakes 4 servings for a 15-month-oldIngredients1 pumpkin500g (17oz) minced pork or beef or cooked unsalted beans250g (9oz) onion, chopped3 cooking apples, cored and cut125ml (4fl oz) water or stock60g (21/4fl oz) raisins1/2 tsp dried basil or thyme
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Healthy Houmous
By Junior on 15/09/2011 14:23:47
Creamy textured houmous with cucumber and carrot batons makes a healthy and delicious snack
, and whizz to the desired consistency. Season to taste with salt and pepper and mix through. This recipe can also be made with different types of beans instead of chickpeas – haricot vert and butter beans are excellent alternatives.
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Joe Blogs Travels: Bangkok
By Joe on 25/08/2011 08:25:50
Smart Boy About Town tells tales of Thailand with some sightseeing in Bangkok
Hi, it's me, Joe.I've been off on my travels. First stop, Bangkok, Thailand. I always like to try out the local cuisine and, while my usual is a Tropical Calippo, today the menu of ice-creams was somewhat more exotic. Red bean, black bean, milk tea
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New Pop-up café at Harrods
By Junior on 22/03/2010 15:01:00
can choose their own personal message on eggs. Lola’s pastry chef will also be on hand to create beautiful cupcakes in your own personal style or visit the Godvia fruit-dipping station or the candy stall offering Jelly beans in every imaginable flavour
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Celebrating illustration at Liberty
By Catherine Hudson on 04/06/2011 09:45:00
The new summer selection of Liberty print fabrics has been inspired by the wonderful world of children's illustration
at £19.95 per metreIllustration: Lauren Child’s Clarice Bean visualisation
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