Cooking with kids: Darina Allen’s recipes for Mother’s Day

I’m flipping this year’s column for Mother’s Day, though we certainly don’t want to forget about hugs, breakfast in bed and sweet little primroses for Mum, says Darina Allen.

Instead I thought I’d write about teaching our kids to cook.

Some of you at least will have heard me on my hobby horse about how our generation and the one before us has failed our children by letting them out of our houses without teaching them the basic life skills to feed themselves properly.