YUM-O! empowers kids and their families to develop healthy relationships with food and cooking.
Sweet potatoes are one of the most nutritious and tasty vegetables you can eat! You can enjoy this recipe as-is, or jazz it up by adding in 1/4 cup maple syrup or 1 chipotle in adobo sauce. Try serving with Creole Meatloves with Trinity Gravy.
Serves 4-6
This exciting and fun-to-prepare meal has whole grains and fresh vegetables, making it both a delicious and nutritious meal for you and your family. You can also swap in or add Vegetarian “Veg-Head” Beans as a vegetarian option.
This dish was served in over 1600 New York City school's as part of Yum-o!'s collaboration with the New York City Department of Education's Office of SchoolFood!
Serves 4
Baked and bubbly, this combination of ingredients is irresistible! For a vegetarian meal, use tofu sausage.
Serves 4-6
The kitchen is an incredible place to learn, grow and build confidence. Cooking and eating brings families and friends together and builds memories that last a lifetime. Here we like to feature stories of friends who have shared their happy memories with us.
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Yum-o!'s "If You Can…We Can" food drive collected over 60,000 pounds of food for New York families and will help feed kids nationwide with a "dollar-to-pound" donation!
Yum-o! would like to thank Red Swan for their recent generous donation. When Red Swan became aware of the core elements of Yum-o!'s mission – COOK, FEED and FUND – it was clear to the company that they had found a match for their philanthropic giving...
In September, Yum-o!'s partner, the
A great way to get excited about cooking is to visit your local farmers' market, where you'll find in-season produce and the freshest meats, breads and cheeses. You can even talk to the farmers about all the different varieties of the items they are selling and ask how they are grown or made. And it's always fun to pick out a few different kinds of fruits and veggies for a "taste test" when you get back home!
Several organizations have made it easy to find a farmers' market in your neighborhood. Learn more about using these tools in our posting in the How Cool Is That? section!
(Washington, DC) — On July 23, 2008, Yum-o!’s Executive Director attended a hearing held by the Senate Subcommittee on Children and Families focusing on what can be done to reverse and prevent the effects of childhood obesity...
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