kitchen Archives

Strange Grains

April 11, 2017December 15, 2017Rebecca Angel

Try something new in your family’s kitchen. Quinoa, amaranth, flax, and more. With recipes, history, and nutrition, check out these strange grains.

Kefir DIY: Yummy Food Science

April 2, 2016December 15, 2017Rebecca Angel

Kefir is like yogurt, but better. Even your youngest can help make a delicious and healthy drink while learning about science!

13 Awesomely Geeky Aprons

July 28, 2015December 15, 2017Rachel Cericola

Protect your wardrobe from kitchen disasters with one of these awesomely geeky garments.

6 More Super Wonder Woman Gifts and Wants

May 9, 2015December 15, 2017GeekMom

Looking to celebrate #WonderWoman75 and channel your inner Wonder Woman? Try these.

2015 GeekMom Mother’s Day Gift Guide

April 27, 2015December 15, 2017Rachel Cericola1

Looking for a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift? These suggestions are sure to catapult you to the top of the “favorites” list.

Build This Periodic Table of Spices For Your Kitchen

February 12, 2015December 15, 2017Nicole Wakelin2

Add some science flair to your kitchen with a periodic table of spices to organize all your seasonings.

5 Itty Bitty Housework Hacks to Save Time and Money

March 5, 2014November 24, 2017Patricia Vollmer22

Presenting 5 small, subtle housework hacks that I have come to rely on over the years.

Pinbusted or Pintrusted: Fireworks in a Jar

February 17, 2014December 16, 2017Karen Burnham

Get a fireworks display in a jar–when you follow all the instructions correctly!

The Kenwood ThermoResist Blender Is a Welcome Addition To The Kitchen

December 11, 2013November 24, 2017Nicole Wakelin

I would never expect to wax poetic about a blender, but that’s exactly what I’m going to do in this review of the Kenwood ThermoResist BL705 Blender.

Eat Like a Geek: Peppermint Toads

April 29, 2013December 16, 2017Cathé Post2

My daughter recently had a Harry Potter themed birthday party. The festivities of the day are for another article, but part of the Honeydukes gift bags were homemade Peppermint Toads.

Sara’s Cooking Class: Spil Games Knows Tween Girls (Part 2)

November 13, 2012December 15, 2017Kristen Rutherford

In Sara’s kitchen, you choose a recipe, (and they are ACTUAL recipes that you can cook IRL) and get started pulling out tools and ingredients. There’s a helping hand that will guide you through what you need to do, or you can choose to challenge yourself by noodling around on your own and figuring things out for yourself. You can view it as a way of covertly training your children to cook wonderful gourmet meals for you, while you lounge around the house reading food magazines, tearing out recipes for them to try.

A New Place To Get Your Geeky Cooking On

July 11, 2011GeekMom

A new little shop has just opened which combines my love for all things geek and my love for baking. The site is called I’m With Cupcake and it has some super geeky cooking items. While perusing their online offerings I came up with a few of my favorite things: I used to spend hours […]

GeekSpawn Birthday Cakes

February 20, 2011December 15, 2017Patricia Vollmer10

Cakerella I am not. Duff Goldman I am not, either. But I can dream, right? Hopefully my stuff looks better than what CakeWrecks posts, though 🙂 After spending about $30 on my youngest son’s first birthday cake in 2006 (that didn’t even taste that good), I decreed that I needed to learn some cake decorating […]

Why My Kid Is A Cooking Geek

October 20, 2010December 15, 2017Laura Grace Weldon6

The newest cooking geek has got a thing or two to teach his mom.