How to Cook Like Mom — Chef creates cookbook for sons and those interested in getting into the kitchen
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," dresses a salad on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," dresses a salad on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," cooks in her kitchen in Whitefish on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," often hosts friends and family for meals at her home in Whitefish. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Bruschetta made by cookbook author and Whitefish resident Gina Simmonds. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Bruschetta made by cookbook author and Whitefish resident Gina Simmonds. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," at her home in Whitefish on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," plates food in her dining room in Whitefish on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
One of Gina Simmonds' recipes in her cookbook, "How to Cook Like Mom," is a pavlova, a fresh and light dessert often made with fruit. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," cooks a chicken dish in her kitchen on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," hopes to encourage people to get in the kitchen. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," arranges her bruschetta on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
The best thing about cooking, according to cookbook author Gina Simmonds, is adding your own style to recipes and thinking outside of the box. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds can often be found in the kitchen of her Whitefish home. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," adds flavor to an egg dish in her kitchen in Whitefish on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds, author of "How to Cook Like Mom," cooks in her kitchen in Whitefish on March 21, 2024. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
Gina Simmonds cooks with her kids in mind.
It isn’t unusual to see Simmonds standing in front of her stove at any point of the day, with rolling mountains just outside her window. Experimenting with various spices, herbs and techniques, Simmonds makes her ideas come to life, creating recipes that are fun, easy and unique.
Each recipe she creates in mind to send to her two sons, and each recipe they can cook with their friends and families now.
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