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Cooking Camp: 5 Tips for Cooking Outdoors with Kids
It’s summer, the season of outdoor cooking. You may be plenty acquainted with grilling out in the sun, or going camping and skewering hot dogs over a campfire. But how often do you involve your kids in your outdoor cooking exploits? Today, we’d like to introduce you to the idea…
7 Ways to Upgrade Your Grilling Skills
During summer, grilling is life. Cooking outdoors is an excellent way to soak up the sunshine while making delicious meals for the whole family. If you’ve had your fill of grilled burgers and hot dogs, we’ve compiled some tips to upgrade your grilling skills. From a simple plan to smoking…
9 Toddler-Friendly Meals the Whole Family will Love This Summer
Kids are notoriously picky eaters, but that doesn’t even begin to describe some toddlers. If your little one lives on a steady diet of chicken nuggets and pizza, we get it. On this list, we’ve compiled recipes for little palates that will break them of the nugget habit, and you’ll…
The ButcherBox 4th of July Menu
The Fourth of July is the perfect holiday to showcase the best of summer cooking, from meaty grilled masterpieces to beautiful stone fruits—or maybe both! We’ve compiled a Fourth of July menu, from which you can mix and match to make your ideal summer food spread. We’ve got everything covered,…
Switch it Up This Summer: 4 New Products Perfect for Grilling Season
You asked, and we answered. We believe in giving members what they’re looking for, plus new and unique options they can’t easily find anywhere else. Take a look at what’s new from ButcherBox, just in time for summer grilling. Burgers: Same Beef, New Look It’s finally summer—our favorite season to fire up…
Learning to Cook with Kids – Best Recipes for Kids to Learn the Basics
In the last installment of “Learning to Cook with Kids,” chef and culinary educator Cleo Bell revealed some of her best practices for cooking with kids. Her big takeaway: Set a tone of respect and trust in the kitchen and kids will rise to the occasion. She also broke down…
5 Life Lessons I’ve Learned While Cooking with Dad
I thought of commemorating Father’s Day by sharing my Dad’s best recipes; however, they are a secret, he says! So instead, I decided to reflect on the invaluable lessons he’s taught me over the years as we’ve cooked together. Below you’ll find five of the best metaphorical (or, quite literal)…
Oystering with Dad
It’s 7 am on a cold Sunday in January, and my father, Tom Littauer, is already up. I hear him loading the bed of his pickup with wire baskets, rubber wading boots, and blunt, beat-up kitchen knives. I roll out of bed, bleary-eyed, and stumble downstairs. He hands me a…
Happy Father’s Day From ButcherBox
Fire up the grill and get your dad jokes ready—Father’s Day is almost here. For many families, Father’s Day is an unofficial kickoff to summer with celebrations focused on barbecues filled with good food, laughter, sunshine, and even a competitive lawn game or two. We had so much fun talking…
Learning to Cook With Kids – Teach Confidence With Kitchen Skills…And Having Fun
Last week I talked about learning to share the kitchen with my kids. Whether it’s out of sheer cooking fatigue or the desire to have them be more self-reliant (or a little of both), in the past three months, my two boys have been doing more for themselves in the…
How I’m Staying Close to My Dad Through Food—Even Though He Is 3,269 Miles Away
This is a guest post by Jennifer Hanway, a board-certified holistic nutritionist, certified personal trainer, and a health and wellness writer and speaker. You can check out her site for more. As I write this, I should be enjoying myself with friends and family in my hometown of Guildford, Surrey, which…