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From Spatula Diaries: How to sell family dinner

Most parents don’t realize it, but there’s an easy way to get your kids to enjoy eating. It’s all about selling what you’re cooking by typing up and posting a menu on the fridge, Maggie Heyn Richardson writes in her latest blog post. By using the same techniques restaurants do and describing food with flowery language, kids will be intrigued by the irresistible dishes on display. Still, there’s also a practical side to typing up the week’s menu. “Creating a typed and posted menu full of delicious-sounding food forces you to plan, shop and cook,” Richardson writes. Read the full story.