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Cooking Together While Apart: Smiles Beyond Miles|Long-Distance Grandparenting

COOKING TOGETHER WHILE APART

During virtual storytime last week with one of our grands, I took out a cookbook we made for her mom’s bridal shower. As you can imagine, it’s full of old family recipes and precious photos. I showed them to my granddaughter. We talked about favorite soups, salads, ingredients and food shopping.  It was like a virtual memory tour of loved ones and yummy treats.  Inspired by feedback from our readers,  I began to think about how we could cook together while we are apart.  And, I’ve called it: Parallel Cooking!

What is Parallel Cooking?

Think about how toddlers play together. They sit next to each other, but do their own thing, right? And, they are having a blast. Well, Parallel Cooking is the same idea. Read more