Category: Kids

Italian Summer B’day Bash

September is the busiest month for us. All the work related travels, the upcoming family holidays and of course THE birthday party for our son. We have thrown crazy kids parties, but this year we did not have to much time for preparations. The weather…

May the force be with you

Today was the day ! Why not? It’s November, foggy and we had these cookie cutters in the drawer since august. I discovered these when we were planning the star wars birthday party but was to late with ordering, they arrived the day after the…

Italian Basics N°3 – Risotto

Pesca di Spada con Risotto and Fava Not that my son son would suddenly eat fish but risotto is on of his favorites and sometimes he even likes fave beans. Risotto is a dish that my son always likes to help because stirring is the…

Spooky dinner

We finally found time to cook again my son and me. It’s been a long time and we both missed it. But since he is going to kindergarten everything got a bit more complicated. Inspiration came as usually from the brilliant ” je sais cuisiner…

Je sais cuisiner pour mes doudous

“Je sais cuisiner pour mes doudous” is the name of the book that brought peace and hope back into our kitchen, and this only one week after the total food crisis. Last week my son made me completely loose my temper. I told him I…

Miracles can happen

Mister super fussy did help his dad with cooking yesterday ( something he likes ) just before he had to go to bed. He stirred the soy sauce into the fried onions and shiitake mushrooms and I could se his face when the beautiful smell…