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How Is Chocolate Made? A Guide for Kids

By Wendy

Guide for kids on How is chocolate made

Is there anything more yummers than chocolate? Nope! We munch our way through tons of the stuff, but have you ever wondered how chocolate is made? Here is an easy guide to show you how chocolate gets made from the cocoa bean to the bar. We’ve included a yummy chocolate chip cookie recipe to try […]

Who Invented the Doughnut? (And Let’s Make Duffins!)

By Wendy

Delicious Duffins--a cross between a doughnut and a muffin

  Whether you like your doughnuts with a hole in the middle, filled with jam, or glazed with icing, doughnuts are a delicious treat that we all love. The history of doughnuts goes back hundreds of years, but do we know who invented the doughnut? Let’s find out and then we’ll make some mini duffins–a […]

Make Perfect Scones Using These 3 Science Tricks

By Wendy

making fluffy scones is easy when you use science

A perfect fluffy scone with plenty of jam (and maybe some cream) is one of the yummiest treats ever. But shop-bought scones are always tough, a little dry, and a bit tasteless. I promise you that making perfect scones at home is easy peasy, and they are way more yummers than anything you buy in […]

What Makes Jelly Wobble (Or Jell-O Jiggle)

By Wendy

Jelly boats are a fun and easy part food for kids to make

Whether you call it jelly or jell-o, everyone loves that colourful, wobbly, jiggly dessert. But have you ever wondered what makes jelly wobble? The Science of Jelly Making jelly is like a science experiment with something yummy to eat at the end. You need a combination of three things to make jelly: temperature, water, and […]

How Do Bees Make Honey? A Guide for Kids

By Wendy

Finished honey flapjacks

So, you know that honey comes from bees, but how do bees make honey? Kids ask this question all the time, and it’s because most grown-ups don’t even know the answer! Here is an easy explanation and a quick-and-tasty recipe to make honey flapjacks to show off your learning. There are many different types of […]

See How Easily Kids Can Make Fluffy Pancakes

By Wendy

Learn the science behind fluffy pancakes

  Put up your hand if you love fluffy pancakes for breakfast… Put up your other hand if you love fluffy pancakes at any time… OK, I have to put my hands back down now so I can type. But, who doesn’t love pancakes? I’m talking about the delicious, light and fluffy American-style pancakes we […]

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