Step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations. Simple recipes teach kids basic cooking skills for making over twenty-five tantalizing meals.

This cookbook contains not only beloved family recipes, but also "messipes," stories of times in the life of a recipe, when things didn't quite work out as planned. Enjoy hundreds of recipes, containing generations of wisdom, that will make your mouth water, and read stories and thoughts about the recipes, including some messes that will never be forgotten. Includes Recipes from the Newton, Robinson, Poulsen, Schultz, Trent, Burge, Frank, Jacobs, Emerson, and Koeven Families.

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