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The Reader's Kitchen

Main Dish Recipes

  • The cover of the book "Ramona Quimby, Age 8" next to a plate and a platter of Juicy Yogurt-Baked Chicken.
    Juicy Yogurt-Baked Chicken
  • The cover of the book Harriet the Spy next to a tomato sandwich on a plate, surrounded by three tomatoes, a flashlight, binoculars, and a notebook.
    Ultimate Umami Tomato Sandwich
  • A pot and serving bowls of of Nigerian Red Stew with Chicken next to the cover of the book Thank You, Omu!
    Obè Ata (Nigerian Red Stew) with Chicken
  • The cover of the book "Dragons Love Tacos" surrounded by a skillet of ground beef, toppings, and assembled Ground Beef Tacos.
    Ground Beef Tacos with Homemade Taco Seasoning
  • A pot and bowl of Dutch oven beef stew with a red check napkin and the book "The Boxcar Children" next to them.
    Dutch Oven Beef Stew
  • A bowl of Spaghetti and Garlic and Oil and a bowl of spicy Calabrian breadcrumbs, next to the book Strega Nona and a small cauldron with spaghetti spilling out of it all over the table.
    Spaghetti with Garlic and Oil
  • A plate of cooked oven-baked meatballs and the cover of the book "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" surrounded by cooked meatballs and small colorful toy umbrellas.
    Oven-Baked Meatballs

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Afton Cyrus outdoors in a blueberry field, holding up the book Blueberries for Sal and laughing.

Hi, I'm Afton! I'm an educator and professional recipe developer who created The Reader's Kitchen to bring children's books to life through food. I bring decades of experience teaching and creating food content for all ages to my work with The Reader's Kitchen, and I can't wait to share my meticulously tested, engaging, and joyful recipes with you!

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Trending Recipes

  • The cover of the book The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe next to a serving plate of Turkish Delight.
    Easy Turkish Delight
  • The cover of the book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland next to an Unbirthday Mug Cake with a bite taken out of it. Alice-themed playing cards are scattered on the surface.
    Unbirthday Mug Cake
  • The cover of the book Applesauce Season surrounded by bowls of homemade appleauce.
    Homemade Applesauce
  • The cover of the book Goldilocks and the Three Bears next to a bowl of maple cream of wheat with berries.
    Maple Cream of Wheat Porridge

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