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Explore recipes from celebrity chefs, iconic Chicago restaurants, and your favorite PBS cooking shows with WTTW Food. Discover comfort food classics, restaurant-inspired dishes, seasonal meals, and unforgettable desserts from Luella’s Southern Kitchen mac and cheese to Morton’s legendary key lime pie. And cook along with trusted PBS favorites –America's Test Kitchen, Pati's Mexican Table, and Milk Street, with new recipes added every month to bring WTTW from screen to table.

Healthy Homemade Applesauce

Julia Maish

Make your own homemade applesauce for your kids. 

Heart Apple Chips

Julia Maish

A healthy snack for kids that your kid can help make. 

Daniel Tiger's Banana Swirl

Julia Maish

Mom Tiger invites Daniel to take a break from playing to make a special treat for their dinner guest Miss Elaina. Try this recipe with your child to help them practice following directions and trying new foods. 

FroYo Bites for Kids

Julia Maish

For a delicious and healthy snack for your children, look no further than one of Donkey Hodie’s favorites, FroYo! These little bites are easy to make, and your kids will love the sweet and tangy flavor. 

Fourth of July Berry Dessert "Pizza"

Julia Maish

Make this Fourth of July Berry Sweetza Pizza for a festive Fourth of July treat that you can make with children.

Strawberries and Cream Milkshake

Julia Maish

This strawberries and cream milkshake recipe is a simple summer beverage that you can make quickly, courtesy of Adrianna Adarme of PBS' Fresh Tastes.

Mini Strawberry Pavlovas

Julia Maish

 This crunchy and chewy dessert with a recipe from PBS' Adrianna Adarme of Fresh Tastes is your new go-to for a treat, and it’s a great way for everyone to enjoy summer fruits!

Soft Pretzels from Martha Stewart's 'Martha Bakes'

Julia Maish

A family favorite anytime, these soft pretzels from a recipe from Sigmund Pretzel Shop owner Lina Kulchinsky were featured in Martha Stewart's Martha Bakes.

Banana Cheesecake Potstickers

Julia Maish

These dessert potstickers feature a sweet filling that you can customize to your taste.

Coconut Bunny Cupcakes

Julia Maish

These coconut bunny cupcakes are easy to put together and you can even let your little one help. They’re sprinkled with shredded coconut to mimic bunny fur and the nose and eyes are made from candy and can be eaten, too!

A Recipe for the "Real" Fettuccine Alfredo, from a New 'Milk Street' Cookbook That Celebrates Italian Recipes That Haven't Crossed the Atlantic

Daniel Hautzinger

Italians call fettuccine Alfredo "tourist food," but there is a dish they actually eat lurking behind the Americanized version, with a surprising story, as a new Milk Street cookbook recounts.

A Giardiniera Recipe from a Cookbook Author, TikTok Star, and Chicago Native Homesick for the Classic Condiment

Daniel Hautzinger

Hailee Catalano grew up eating Italian beefs and giardiniera, and was disappointed at the lack of Chicago-style giardiniera outside the city. She has a recipe for it in her new cookbook, By Heart.

Classic Easter Bread

Daniel Hautzinger

Make a classic, rich bread for Easter. 

Make Chocolate Acorns for a Fun Kids' Treat

Daniel Hautzinger

Make a nutty treat for your nature-themed celebration with this sweet and crunchy acorn dessert.

Make a Lesser Known New Orleans Specialty at Home with Help from 'Cook's Country'

Daniel Hautzinger

Yakamein, a flavorful soup of beef, noodles, boiled egg, and scallions that emerged out of a commingling of Chinese and soul foods, is iconic but difficult to find outside New Orleans. 

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