Readers Respond: Baking Up Love
Readers Reflect on Family Baking Moments
by Callie Collins
Jan 30, 2025
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February is National Bake for Family Fun Month. We asked our readers to share what they like to bake together. A selection of their answers is included below.

What is your favorite dish or dessert to bake with your kids?


- Cupcakes! We just made Valentine's cupcakes last night, my 2-and-a-half-year-old absolutely LOVES putting on the sprinkles. It's so much fun baking and decorating cupcakes as a family! - Jessica Childress


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- My older son learned how to make fettuccine alfredo and we’ve made it together - it’s better than any version I’ve made before! He’s an amazing chef! - Johnnie Lisuk (LEFT)


- Ice cream sandwiches! We’ll bake the cookies using premade cookie dough and once they’re done, we let them cool off just a little bit and then add the ice cream. - Courtney McMahon


- We love to make cake pops. - Lenora Alvarado


- We love making pumpkin rolls together. Everyone has their part in putting ingredients together. The best part is enjoying them on Thanksgiving day. - Valerie Gonzalez


- Our kids love baking but our go-to is to make brownies and top it off with some ice cream! - Wendy Hernandez


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- My grandkids and I love to make pigs-in-a-blanket. They like to make the ones they are going to eat. They roll out the crescent rolls and roll that little piggy in snug. - Bobbie Bishop (RIGHT)


- Cut-out sugar cookies. - Carissa Clough


- I love to spend quality time making memories while baking cookies with family. - Cassie Deras-Coker


- Lemon bars. - Leah Bonner


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-We like baking Christmas cookies together. We have matching Christmas aprons and all of the fun cookie cutters; gingerbread man, candy cane, star,  snowflake, and Santa’s boot that she always calls a cowboy boot! - Angie Barnes (LEFT)
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