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Cooking from Scratch for Teens: Make Your Own Healthy & Delicious Food

by Lisa Burns

A teen-friendly route to cooking from scratch

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A teen-friendly route to cooking from scratch

Lisa Burns’s cookbook brings together 60 starter recipes for familiar meals and snacks, including baked mac and cheese, black bean taquitos, lasagna, party popcorn, and nachos. The collection spans after-school food, dinners, and dishes for sharing with friends or family, with kitchen advice and recipes designed for teen cooks. Its emphasis on simple recipes and wholesome ingredients makes the book a practical introduction to preparing more food at home, from everyday snacks to a meal for the table.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults starting to cook independently
  • Beginner cooks seeking straightforward recipes for meals, snacks, and gatherings
  • Families looking for a teen-oriented cookbook to use together

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Cooking from scratchBeginner kitchen skillsWholesome ingredientsMeals and snacks for sharing

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Book overview

Easy Recipes to Level Up Your Kitchen Game

Cooking from scratch is not as hard as you think! With a few healthy ingredients and simple foolproof recipes created just for teens, this cookbook will be your ultimate guide to cooking your favorite foods at home. Show off your cooking skills to friends and family with recipes for delicious dinners, party food, after-school snacks and more. Each stellar recipe in this can't-be-beat collection will equip you with all the essential skills you'll need to create fantastic, wholesome meals, thanks to Lisa Burns' helpful advice as a parent to a teen chef. Lisa guides you through the kitchen, so you can graduate from boxed mac and cheese and frozen burritos to Homestyle Baked Mac 'n' Cheese and Awesome Black Bean Taquitos!

Wow everyone at the table by cooking your family an awesome dinner like Chicken Pot Pie Made Easy or Fancy Lasagna with No Layering. Host an unforgettable movie night for your friends with The Best Party Popcorn and Totally Loaded Nachos. Discover the secrets to cooking the best pasta dishes, homemade pizzas, juicy steaks and hamburgers even better than your parents!

So, grab an apron and get cooking! With these 60 epic starter recipes and tons of teen chef tips, you'll be well on your way to a lifetime of happy, healthy cooking.

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