The Forest Feast for Kids: Colorful Vegetarian Recipes That Are Simple to Make

New York Times bestselling author!
"This eye-catching cookbook is ideal for young foodies." ―Booklist
"A lushly photographed and illustrated cookbook for young gourmets." --School Library Journal

Here are the most kid-friendly vegetarian favorites from the New York Times bestselling cookbook The Forest Feast, along with 20 new recipes; ideas for kids' parties; and easy-to-follow instructions for parents and children on techniques, measurements, and other helpful kitchen aides.

Food blogger Erin Gleeson serves up kid-friendly vegetarian recipes that are quick, easy, and fun to make. Her full-color cookbook showcases the rustic simplicity of the fare through vibrant colorful photography of Gleeson's beautiful home in the woods and of children cooking the dishes themselves. Each meal is simple and full of fresh and lively flavors that will appeal to kids. The natural beauty of Gleeson's surroundings and the abundance of local produce serve as the inspiration for recipes such as:

• Pesto Pepper Pizza
• Rainbow Chard Quiche
• Black Bean and Kale Tacos
• Nutty Couscous
• Lemon Ricotta Crostini with Honey
• Carrot and Zucchini Ribbon Pasta
• Butternut Quesadillas
• Peanut Butter-Avocado Shake
• Watermelon Smoothies
• And more!

In addition to its recipes--spanning meals, party food, snacks, and beverages--this cookbook includes ideas for crafty table decorations, an illustrated guide on kitchen safety, and a glossary of culinary terms.

Featuring Gleeson's own fanciful watercolor illustrations and hand lettering, this beautifully designed cookbook is perfect for foodies and parents looking for healthy recipes for children.

It will delight fans of Gleeson's blog and her bestseller The Forest Feast, and any parent looking to inspire a child who shows an interest in helping in the kitchen.


Author: Erin Gleeson
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Published: 02/16/2016
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.20w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781419718861
Audience: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 02/15/2016 pg. 70
School Library Journal 04/01/2016 pg. 179
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 188 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Photographer, artist, and mother Erin Gleeson is the New York Times bestselling cookbook author of The Forest Feast. Erin lives in an idyllic cabin in the woods near San Francisco, California, where she paints beautiful watercolors, cooks, and writes her beloved food blog, The Forest Feast. She has garnered attention from Design*Sponge, Food52, Bon Appétit, and Saveur, as well as from FamilyFun and Parents.com.