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Toddler Recipes

Broccoli Pasta with Cashews cream

Broccoli Pasta with Cashews cream

A friend of mine asked me if I liked the “Alfredo” sauce (aka butter + heavy cream + cheese + garlic sauce) and I replied with a smile that I never tried or made it, even if I’m Italian and even if I’ve been living in the States for more ...

No bake Watermelon Cupcakes with coconut cream frosting - vegan

No bake Watermelon Cupcakes with coconut cream frosting – vegan

I’m always looking for first birthday party dessert ideas that babies can enjoy too! It happens too often that the 1st birthday cake is incredibly beautifully decorated and heavenly sweet, with layers of cream and fluffy pastry…but it is not very appropriate for the party boy/girl. You might have waited ...
Vegetable Bolognese Pasta

Vegetable Bolognese Pasta

We recently had some friends over for dinner with two adorable kids, more or less the same age of mine. I used to cook for them anything I wanted and I remember how passionate they were about my pasta. I also know that they are now going through a though ...
Zucchini flower tart

Zucchini flower tart

My husband Albert LOVES Italian stuffed zucchini flowers, it's a real treat for him. For father's day I really wanted to prepare something special for him, beautiful to see and at the same time kid friendly 🙂 I ended up with a super soft tart (the base really tastes like a ...

Family Recipes

The easiest Lentil Broccoli Soup for your baby +10M

The easiest Lentil Broccoli Soup for your baby +10M

It only takes 20 min to prepare the easiest lentil Broccoli Soup for your baby! Nourishing and comforting, that's why I like this soup 🙂 High iron, protein and fiber content. It's one of my kids favorite so far. Little one like it very creamy (the immersion blender does its ...

Italian vegetable Easter pie - torta pasqualina

Italian vegetable Easter pie – torta pasqualina

Today I would like to share with you a very Italian Easter recipe: the vegetable pie or "Torta Pasqualina". It's very rich, with a lot of eggs, a lot of green veggies (swiss chard), a lot of ricotta and a lot of puff pastry. I really like it as it ...
Purple gnocchi with zucchini - San Valentine recipe

Purple gnocchi with zucchini – San Valentine recipe

I was looking for something special for San Valentine and I found it at the farmer's market: purple potatoes. They have a deep violet skin and flesh, originally from South America they are grown locally too. Compared to the traditional white potatoes, they are very rich in antioxidant like berries ...
Thanksgiving Pumpkin Lasagne

Thanksgiving Pumpkin Lasagne

Happy Thanksgiving!! This is a recipe that I really like as it's a mix between the Italian and the American tradition. It's delicate and yummy. While making it we will prepare a creamy pumpkin puree that will be perfect for the little ones and than we will keep going for ...

Baby Led Weaning Ideas

Spinach Almond Waffles - Gluten and Grain Free +6M

Spinach Almond Waffles – Gluten and Grain Free +6M

Breakfast. One of the most important meal of the day from a nutritional point of view. Our kids need an healthy boost of energy to start their day full of activities and fun. Coming from an Italian background I like sweet flavors at breakfast, that's how I was raised. Every ...

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