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Mad about Monster Plate set
By Junior on 01/08/2010 00:00:00
Encourage fussy eaters to chomp down their meals with this cheeky Monster Plate set
New to the UK from the fun folk at French Bull, this Monster Plate set offers four quirky characters to inspire your tricky eater to finish a meal. Made of shatterproof, BPA-free melamine, bowls and tumblers are also available. £24 for four from
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Fun veggie foods
By Siobhan Mulholland on 06/05/2008 14:48:28
Introduce vegetables onto a reluctant veggie eater's menu with these five fun games
Carrots How many different ways can you carry a carrot? Hold it under your arm. Balance it on your shoulder. Tuck it under your chin. Carry it between your knees. Pretend to be a horse or donkey and carry it in your mouth.TomatoesCut open a tomato and scoop out t...
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Your natural cleaning kit
By Janey Lee Grace on 16/03/2010 16:11:54
Top 10 tips for a chemical-free home
the stainless steel disc www.naturalcollection.com which is an amazing natural-smell buster. Plus, there's the gorgeous 100 per cent room sprays from Speizia www.spieziaorganics.co.uk2. Antibacterial CleanersGrab a bottle of tea tree essential oil, which
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Carluccio's
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/09/2010 12:16:48
Nobody gives a warmer family welcome than the Italians – and Italian family dining doesn't get much better than Carluccio's
dining at home. Carluccio’s, 305–307 Upper St N1 2TU. Tel: 020 7359 8167. Branches in 45 locations nationwide Tube: Angel, Highbury & Islington
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Gillon Meller
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 18:56:15
Q&A with the head chef at The River Cottage
like cheese on toast How did it taste? AmazingWhat’s your perfect family dinner? My own wood-fired pizza with salad from the garden.What’s the best way to tempt a fussy eater? Serve them wood-fired pizza with salad from the garden.What’s the perfect
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Top chefs at home: Jérôme Ponchelle
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/09/2010 11:38:49
Jérôme Ponchelle, Executive Chef at The Capital Restaurant, and father of Alexis, four, and Téo, three, on home-cooked food and the recipe for his favourite family pudding
.Steamed Chocolate Sponge PuddingServes 6Ingredients100g (3oz) unsalted butter150g (5oz) caster sugar2 eggs1 egg yolk200g (7oz) self-raising flour50g (2oz) cocoa powder50g (2oz) grated chocolateMethodMix together the butter and sugar work until it forms a creamy
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Atul Kochhar
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 18:02:20
Q&A with the head chef at Benares Restaurant and Bar in Mayfair
.What was the first thing you ever cooked? A flat Indian bread called Paratha.How did it taste? It tasted great. What’s your perfect family dinner? Rice, Chicken curry, Indian stir-fried green beans and fruit for pudding.What’s the best way to tempt a fussy eater
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Mark Hix
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 18:15:09
Q&A with the much-lauded restaurateur and chef
? Delicious! What’s your perfect family dinner? Roast chicken – it’s the perfect home comfort, feasting food.What’s the best way to tempt a fussy eater? Put it in breadcrumbs.What’s the perfect festival food? Hand held food that feels lazy and celebratory
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Rachel Allen
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 19:11:58
Q&A with the television chef and author of Rachel's Favourite Food
sprouting broccoli or kale and lashings of gravy. What’s the best way to tempt a fussy eater? Get them to grow it or pick it themselves. What’s the perfect festival food? Roasted pig on a spit in a soft white roll with lots of crackling and apple sauce
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Table Talk with Adam Culverwell
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 17:10:11
The Head Chef at Podium talks toddler etiquette and family traditions
, but from an early age it was my grandmother; I use her recipe for potato gnocchi, which has been in her family for 200 years and was passed down to her from her own grandmother. What’s the best dish on your menu to entice a fussy eater? I think it would
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