The Season: A Cookbook of Daily Meals for the Hockey Season - Paperback

by Angela Hayes (Author)

Families with children in competitive sports spend countless hours planning and preparing meals to keep their young athletes healthy and fueled for best performance. It is a challenge for families to balance schedules, work, school and the travel time of competitive hockey with planning and preparing meals that are tasty and healthy.The Season by Angela Hayes eases this stress by planning and providing a different dinner recipe for every day of the seven month hockey season including training camp, the regular season and tournament weekends without one repeat! Angela lived the life of a hockey parent to support her child's dreams, and was always looking for a book like this. It wasn't the preparing of meals that was the arduous task, it was coming up with ideas that were quick, healthy and easy. It is tough for families to not get into a slump of preparing the same meals over and over again and all families know what they feed their athletes impacts their performance. The pressure is on!As a result of her experience and as a tribute to families on the same mission, she has created The Season. The book includes weekly menus, grocery lists and recipes that match the different events a hockey schedule may include from practices and home games to away games and tournaments over the seven month season. Just open the book to the month you are in or the event on your schedule and a child-friendly, healthy, delicious meal idea fit for your athlete is there for you. Additionally, there are portable breakfast and lunch ideas for training camp and pack-able snack ideas for those hotel stays during away tournaments. There are dozens of recipes sure to become family favorites and part of your regular rotation. The Season is also the perfect gift for that hockey family you know and always wonder "How do they do it?"