S3E12 How to Make Cooking Easy! With Stacie Billis

Cooking for our families can be a lot easier than it seems when you take some of our shortcuts, ditch the mom-guilt, and start thinking "happy thoughts" when the food gets to the table. Many of us struggle to consistently make fresh food for our families due to busy schedules, grocery store and product overwhelm, and selecting the wrong recipes for our families. In today's podcast, Stacie and I talk about how to simplify cooking for our families with a genuine conversation around what it's really like and tips to make it happen at your house. Stacie Billis is a food editor, recipe developer and the Author of Make it Easy: 120 Mix-and-Match Recipes to Cook from Scratch . She has a Master's degree in child development who is absolutely as geeky and hungry as that makes her sound. Stacie is always ready to eat delicious food and loves sharing her healthy eats with her family—most of the time. Some of the things Stacie and I discuss: How she began a food blog and why How she chose the topic for her book: Make it Easy What Mix-and-Match recipes mean Tips for cooking from scratch when you are short on time How to select the right recipes for you cooking skills and family tastes Discuss picky eaters How to stop being a short order cook Tips to get kids to try new foods Her family's favorite meals and the ones in her regular rotation What she makes when she doesn't feel like cooking …and much more. Stacie's Cookbook: Make it Easy: 120 Mix-and-Match Recipes to Cook from Scratch Some of the things we discussed on the show: Recipes Stacie's Blog Baby Feeding Guide (Introducing Solids)

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S3E12 How to Make Cooking Easy! With Stacie Billis is an episode from MOMables Podcast by Laura Fuentes.

This episode is 50:31 long.

This episode was published on May 11, 2016.

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