Recipe Road Trip, Cooking Your Way Across the USA
120+ Delicious Recipes and Fun and Surprising Facts from Every State
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120+ Delicious Recipes and Fun and Surprising Facts from Every State
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Take kids on a road trip around America without leaving your kitchen. Did you know that Baked Alaska is not from Alaska? This recipe was created in Louisiana. The first Twinkie was made in Illinois, and Virginia was the first state to grow peanuts. Explore the geography, history, and regional charm of the United States as you help children prepare different dishes with this entertaining book. Food humor sprinkled throughout the book will have you laughing out loud. Kids can look at the map of the United States to see where a recipe comes from, compared to where they live. The recipes offer a wonderful opportunity for kids to learn cooking along with US geography. Includes more than one hundred recipes--with easy-to-find ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions. Fun food facts and jokes are sprinkled throughout the book, along with colorful, engaging illustrations to highlight state products and inventions. Informative and delicious for kids and their families!
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Recipe Road Trip: Cooking Your Way Across the USA by Nanette Lavin is a delightful book that takes kids on a culinary journey through America, all from the comfort of their own kitchen. It explores the geography, history, and regional charm of the United States while helping children prepare different dishes.
One of the highlights of this book is how it intertwines food and humor. With witty jokes sprinkled throughout, it guarantees laughter from both kids and adults alike. Additionally, the inclusion of colorful illustrations not only adds visual appeal but also serves to highlight state products and inventions.
A standout feature of Recipe Road Trip is its educational aspect. Kids can engage with the map of the United States to see where each recipe originates from in comparison to their own location. This provides an opportunity for them to learn about US geography while enjoying the cooking experience.
With over one hundred recipes included, this book offers a wide variety of dishes that utilize simple ingredients and provide easy-to-follow instructions. Youngsters will find it easy to navigate through each recipe as they embark on their culinary adventure.
In conclusion, Recipe Road Trip: Cooking Your Way Across the USA is a fun-filled book that combines colorful illustrations, delicious-sounding recipes, and cheesy jokes to create an engaging experience for children. It serves as an excellent introduction to cooking while simultaneously teaching them about different foods found across the country. Perfect for families looking for an informative and enjoyable activity!
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