First Thing I Cooked :Cooking Memories from a Midwest Kitchen

[seattlejo]

I’ve always cooked. The kitchen is where my I exhibit my nesting instincts the strongest. I grew up in the kitchen, recipes and their results were valued as the best presents, the best investments of time together. When I wanted an easy bake oven, mom said “No, you can use the real oven” From there she taught me kitchen safety, and gave me my

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[seattlejo]

I was so disappointed at the time, but in the end it worked out for the best.

I did have the snoopy ice cream shaver though, and let me say that was a waste of plastic.

[miss_swamp]

Ha! Same thing here, I was encouraged to use a real oven and even do the math of scaling recipes down. I had the SantaBear ice cream maker. Let's just say that frozen skim milk + granulated sugar, even with good vanilla, isn't much of a treat.

I still want to try an easy bake oven, but with real ingredients. ;)

[seattlejo]

There's a fancy cookbook out there for a Easy Bake Oven, I've never tried it, though Jasmine did have an oven for a while.

I'd be more interested in trying a solar cooker and adapting awesome recipes for it.