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Together in the Kitchen

This busy family cooks almost every night of the week, and so can you with these simple and delicious meals.

Beth Dreiling Hontzas / Styling Buffy Hargett / Food Styling Norman King, Shannon Sliter Satterwhite, M.S., R.D.

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Always Taste New Things

Now her 16-year-old daughter, Sophie, is learning the important life lesson of cooking and eating well. “Mom and I go to the grocery store together on weekends,” explains Sophie. “We cook during the week, and I usually bring leftovers to school for lunch.” One of Sue’s parenting philosophies is to cook together and always taste new things. “Kids are more willing to try any type of food if they’ve helped prepare it,” she says.