Sharing a meal with family and friends is one of life's greatest pleasures. Dining together encourages a sense of connection, creating time in our busy lives to savor delicious food and good conversation.

Here you'll find recipes that are designed for families to cook and enjoy together. These are nourishing dishes that will satisfy appetites invigorated by cold winter weather, from waffled French toast for breakfast to spaghetti with stuffed meatballs for supper. Each recipe includes tips for involving children in the cooking process. All of the dishes can be served family style, in keeping with a relaxed spirit of warmth and conviviality.