Help kids ages 8 to 12 learn to cook their favorite dishes--and discover new ones! Involving kids in the kitchen can help them better appreciate food, broaden their tastes, and, most importantly, have fun! This introductory kids' cookbook features simple directions and a full range of tasty recipes perfect for new cooks. They'll be ready to whip up their own breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks in no time--all while building the essential kitchen skills they'll need as they grow. This cookbook for boys and girls features: Kid-approved recipes--This book gets them started on the joy of food with healthier takes on kid-friendly classics, like burgers, pizza, tacos, mac and cheese, waffles, and more. Child-friendly guidance--Directions are straightforward and detail every part of the process, ensuring kids know what they need to do at each step. Core cooking skills--Kids will learn how to stay safe in the kitchen, read recipes, measure and mix ingredients, use a knife, and more. Help kids serve up their own healthy and flavorful meals with The How-To Cookbook for Kids.