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  • Microwave Cooked Corn on the Cob – Incredibly Easy, All in Pictures

    Sep 3, 2015

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Aside from being incredibly quick and easy, cooking corn in the microwave oven as shown in the picture book recipe you can get here is probably the best way both to maximize corn’s flavor and nutritional value as the corn cooks…

  • Stove Cooked Corn on the Cob: Quick, Easy, and All in Pictures

    Aug 28, 2015

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Fresh, crisp corn on the cob; it’s a summer staple and very quick and easy to cook on the stove. Here’s all you need.

  • Pistachio Pesto: Nutty, Herby, and All in Pictures

    Aug 19, 2015

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    If you like pistachios and basil or are already a big fan of pesto, you’ll love this recipe. As I mention on the first page of the step-by-step picture book recipe shown below you can get by clicking any picture…

  • Kid-Friendly Microwave Cooked Tortilla Pizza – All in Pictures

    Aug 14, 2015

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Summer’s rippin’ to an end. Kids’ll be back to school soon. Here’s another easy way to help encourage their independence in the kitchen. My then 10-year-old daughter showed me how to make this quick and easy tortilla pizza that kids…

  • Empowering Kids in the Kitchen with Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Tuna Salad – All in Pictures

    Aug 8, 2015

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    This quick & easy kid-friendly to make tuna salad is a great way to empower kids’s confident independence in kitchen because it requires only 3 ingredients, 3 pieces of equipment, and no cutting with a knife or even the use…

  • Tomato, Fresh Basil & Mozzarella Salad – All in Pictures

    Aug 1, 2015

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    One of my favorite late summer foods is freshly picked, richly flavorful, no-kidding vine ripened tomatoes, which I usually get fresh from the field at Berberian’s Farm Stand in Northborough, MA. And one of my favorite ways to enjoy those…

  • Kid-Safe To Make Father’s Day Fresh Berries, Yogurt, Jam & Whipped Cream – All In Pictures

    Jun 20, 2015

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Here’s a fully flavorful, completely kid-safe to make recipe kids can put together quickly and easily for Father’s Day – or anytime at all. All you need are the following ingredients – that don’t require any cutting with a knife…

  • Kid-Friendly Grapes and Banana with Yogurt and Jam – All in Pictures

    Jun 14, 2015

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    by

    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Last post was about why bananas are GREAT food. This post shows how to put bananas to use with a quick & easy grapes & banana with yogurt and jam recipe that’s fresh, fully flavorful, and kid-safe to make. The…

  • Avocado and Mango Salsa – All in Pictures

    Jun 3, 2015

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    Bruce Tretter
    in Learn to Cook

    Last post showed how to cut a mango as easily and mess-free as possible. Here’s a great way to combine the “bite of tropical sunshine” fruit flavor of fresh mango with avocado, fresh cilantro, lime, garlic, red onion, and as much…

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I help people feel comfortable making a meal on their own – even if they’ve never boiled water – through Gotta’ Eat, Can’t Cook picture book recipes and help make roads safe for all with Breitz! “6 Feet, Thanks!” performance wear. Naval Intelligence Officer veteran, BikeWalkNC VP, dad of 3, avid cyclist, scrappy runner.

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