Dining and Recipes

Kids will love surprising mom (or grandma) with this adorable flower cake for Mother’s Day or a birthday! Kids will need help with baking, but let them get creative when it comes to decorating. Th . . .

Easy Three Kings Cake This easy version of Three Kings Cake is a cinnamon-roll ring with icing and sprinkles on top. Don't forget to bake the (bake-safe) plastic baby into the cake! Makes 8-10 ser . . .

Looking for a healthier snack option for kids? Homemade granola is quick and easy to make, and more wholesome than many store-bought snacks. Bursting with flavor, this granola recipe includes oats, . . .

Summer is the time to celebrate with strawberries, and what better way to serve them than in strawberry shortcake! Local mom Ramona Warner shares her recipe with us. Ingredients2 large containers o . . .

Wineries and vineyards provide the perfect ambiance for a relaxing outing. Many San Diego establishments have gone out of their way to create a family-friendly vibe or host events that welcome childre . . .

This Pistachio Torte is an easy green treat the kids can help make for St. Patrick’s Day or any springtime occasion — it's one of many delicious desserts featured in The Ultimate Kids Baking Boo . . .

Easter “Nest” Bundt Cake The kids will love filling this cake “nest” with festive mini chocolate eggs or candy in spring colors. Find more great recipes, designed especially for kids, in Ca . . .

How cute are these marshmallow bird’s nests? Perfect for a springtime party, or as an afternoon snack or Easter treat. Blogger Arena Blake shares many more edible crafts in her book Awesome Edible . . .

Bunny Butt Cookies are not only tasty and festive Easter treats, they are also adorable cookies, fun to make with kids, and even more fun to give to friends and neighbors. It's hard to resist a cute . . .

As a child, my grandfather always made this beautiful braided bread for Easter, just as his mother did throughout his childhood. I was always fascinated with the colorful eggs tucked so delicately i . . .