Cooking equipment for children
For fun family cooking, it’s a good idea to make sure you have these pieces of equipment at home.
Common kitchen tools you’ll use when preparing our recipes
- mixing bowls
- saucepan
- frying pan
- chopping knives
- colander or sieve
- measuring jug
- chopping board
- wooden spoon
- tablespoon
- teaspoon
- oven gloves
- plates
- bowls
- glasses
- baking tray
- hand whisk
- vegetable peeler
- grater
- can opener
- kitchen foil
- baking paper
- blender or hand blender
- kitchen scales
Recipes for children to cook
With a little help from adults, you can cook all these delicious recipes yourself!
Stuffed mushroom cat faces
Stuffed mushroom cat faces
Mushrooms are a great source of nutrients for children!
1 ratings
Peach, pear and parsnip upside down cake
Peach, pear and parsnip upside down cake
Not many cakes can boast being one of your 5 A DAY with no added sugar but this upside down cake can
2 ratings
Homemade pasta sauce
Homemade pasta sauce
It’s quick, cheap and easy to make your own pasta sauce. Our recipe is great for children and packed with veg.
2 ratings
Mini pesto pizza
Mini pesto pizza
This healthy, homemade pizza is quick to make, plus we have step by step instructions for children to follow
2 ratings
Berry and oat crumble
Berry and oat crumble
Once you know how to rub butter into flour you can make pastry, crumbles or biscuits. Make sure your butter is really cold before you start
4 ratings