12/09: MOM Magazine: Kitchen Kid is featured in the premier issue of Mom Magazine with a delicious recipe for Super Bowl Stromboli. The magazine hits newsstands this month with Cover Mom Natalie Morales of NBC. Get ready for holiday entertaining and download the recipe, here.
9/2/09: The Los Angeles Times': "Making healthful eating fun for kids" "The highlight at [Kitchen Kid's] summer cooking camp was watching 7- and 10-year olds wander around the Santa Monica Farmers' Market buying tomatoes for their own 'Iron Chef' challenge. They came up with recipes including stuffed mini tomatoes with herbs and breadcrumbs, a tomato tart on phyllo dough, and roasted tomato soup." Read the complete article, featuring Samantha and Kitchen Kid. Download the referenced recipe "Pink Butterfly Pasta" with beets, ricotta, and farfalle!
August 2009: Get Out, Santa Monica! Kitchen Kid is featured on the adventure show broadcast daily on Santa Monica Cable TV. Watch the video clip on our homepage.
7/15/09: Good Food Blog Santa Monica Farmers' Market director, Laura Avery, joins Kitchen Kid during their Iron Chef Challenge! The secret ingredient of the day was zucchini!
May 2009: Pregnancy MagazineHollywood's finest come out to help Charlie and Brooke Sheen prepare for their twins. "The team from Kitchen Kid helped little guests create personalized lunches. Sheen's daughters Sam, 4 and Lola, 3 really got into mashing their own guac!"
4/24/09: Cookie Magazine's family blog, "One Little Bite", recommends summer adventures that teach kids the real meaning of "farm to fork". Among them, Kitchen Kid Cooking Camp, which features a weekly Farmers' Market Field Trip and Organic Iron Chef Challenge.
February 2009: Hot Moms Club HMC Magazine Online Kitchen Kid was delighted to be part of Brooke and Charlie Sheen's baby shower, hosted by Hot Moms Club and Pregnancy Magazine, and created by Riva Events! "Kitchen Kid had the children creating their own healthy lunches with yummy O Organics food. Sheen’s daughters Sam, 4, and Lola, 3, especially loved making their own tacos..."
Nov/Dec 2008: Westways: Southern California's Lifestyle Magazine, recommends Kitchen Kid, where "tykes (gain) the knowledge to make healthy choices for life and the tools to put inventive, balanced meals on the table.... The owner (of Kitchen Kid), a former middle-school teacher, says 'the kitchen classroom is the tastiest place to learn!'".
12/15/07: KCRW's Good Food: Download the free podcast to hear Samantha's interview with Good Food's host and restaurateur, Evan Kleinman, as they discuss tasty holiday recipes and share delightful memories of cooking with kids. Listen here.
12/1/07: Hip e-zine Juli B chooses Kitchen Kid as a not-to-be-missed Monthly Pick. "Sit back and let the kids do the cooking... As culinary coach Samantha Saffir...bring[s] the party to your kitchen using local and nutritious ingredients."
11/12/07: Daily Candy is "thankful for Tot Chefs": Trendy Daily Candy Kids recommends Kitchen Kid's Samantha Saffir to "teach budding Batalis how to prepare delicious and healthy sides, soups and sweets for the holidays right in your home."
7/1/07 Check out LA Parent's recommendation for taking Kitchen Kid culinary classes to beat the "warm weather brain drain". 'With a pair of children's craft scissors, children as young as 3 and 4 can 'chop' basil, parsley, and mint', says Saffir.