Cooking with Kids: Beginner-friendly bakes, and how to go picking blackberries

Puff pastry can be used to introduce kids to both sweet and savoury baking, from quite complicated pastries to simple ones that are easier for little hands.

Sat, 26 Aug, 2023 - 21:00

Michelle Darmody

Michelle Darmody is a baking expert and writer, as well as an award-winning author. Michelle works across food education, sustainability and food policy and has a Doctorate in Culinary Arts.

A sheet of puff pastry is a good starting point for children in the kitchen.

It can be used to introduce them to both sweet and savoury baking, from quite complicated pastries to simple ones that are easier for little hands.