"My 4-year-old son referred to it as 'the phenomenal noodle salad' and kept offering additional helpings to everyone at the table! I will definitely be making this again. :-)" -Lindsey Parks (see Asian Noodle Salad)
"Cooking for my family had become a chore. I was basically in a rut until I came across your site via the OCA. I have actually began enjoying cooking again. My kids are now even trying simple recipes on their own. I feel such a sense of satisfaction knowing I am preparing food that's nourishing and delicious. I have learned so much. Thank you, thank you :)" -Kaylla
"I must tell you what an inspiration your blog and videos have been to me....and my kids. We love watching you and learning great tips." -Laurene
Townsend Letter raves about Cynthia's book and Cookus Interruptus in October 09 issue!
Danny Jensen at Take Part loves Cookus Interruptus. Read about it!
Cookus Interruptus videos are now regularly featured in Mothering Magazine's "Peggy's Kitchen e-newsletter".
"This has to be the best cooking show EVER!!! Besides being so funny, they make this type of cooking seem so approachable. Kudos on doing a great job!!!!" -Cheryl "I have been cooking more. I made some really good fried tofu, delicious soba noodles, Bok Choy (from the collard greens vid), Blanched red cabbage, fried rice, some thing else I can't remember, and almost every day for breakfast I eat either quinoa or steel cut oats. Not only that my knowledge on food has increased 10 fold. All thanks to you. xo" -Joel
"Can I just say that your videos make me laugh my butt off? Is that ok? Did I mention I am totally by myself when I do this? Loooove you guys!" sunbronzedbabe
"Besides providing amazing how-to recipes on whole, organic foods, you weave a gentle little funny-family story-line throughout that always leaves me wanting more. I forward your site to friends with the spoiler, "pssst, bet you can't watch just one!" There's just nothing like your program anywhere!" Lynne Lillie
"What a really well conceived, and nicely organized website. Being gut-bustingly funny is an added bonus. Nice job, Fam." Steven Lee
"I've been cooking uninterrupted for the past 3 days and I'm loving it. I watch the videos with my toddler then we cook our family meal together. It's lovely:) Thank you guys for a great book &website." Yasmine
"Clean, easy to use, and informative, the videos get to the point, and on the plate, in 4 to 8 minutes..." Read the whole glowing blog post! Maggie Dutton, Seattle Weekly
"This is exactly what I need! The short instructional videos are fun (and funny!) and the food quickly comes together while life happens..I know from her cookbook that (the food) will be healthy AND full of flavor." sustainabletable.org/blog
"Your steel cut oats recipe did change my life!" Julie
cookus cast & crew
Brad Huskinson (director) Huskinson.com Director of commercial & corporate films and videos; photographer.
Cynthia Lair (Cynthia Lair) Cynthia's books Author, faculty member (Bastyr and UW), speaker, actress, improv artist.
Matt Smith (Steve) Learn more about Matt Auctioneer, solo performer, actor, corporate trainer, improv teacher.