The Silver Spoon

Name: The Silver Spoon
Brand: Hachette Australia
SKU: 9781838660574
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Recipes for Babies

By The Silver Spoon Kitchen

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The Silver Spoon by The Silver Spoon Kitchen is an iconic Italian cookbook that brings together an extensive collection of authentic recipes from across Italy. It offers a detailed exploration of traditional Italian cooking, presenting a wide array of dishes from various regions, along with tips and techniques that embody Italian culinary art. Perfect for both novice and experienced cooks, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to mastering classic Italian cuisine.
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The Silver Spoon

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you love exploring authentic Italian cuisine. With its comprehensive collection of classic recipes, it is perfect for both seasoned chefs and culinary novices eager to delve into the rich flavours of Italy. The beautifully photographed pages bring these dishes to life, inspiring you to create delectable meals from one of the world’s most beloved culinary traditions.

The complete guide to feeding your baby or toddler, giving them a lifelong love of good food - the Italian way!

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From their very first morsels, Italian infants are encouraged to explore the tastes and textures of real food — the goal being to help them develop a love of fresh ingredients and healthy eating.

The Silver Spoon: Recipes for Babies is the perfect introduction to this national tradition, covering the period of a child's development from six months to two years. It includes recipes designed to introduce a child to a wide range of foods, along with advice for stress-free weaning.

Its 50 authentic Italian recipes, from nutritious purées to a child's first carbonara, couscous, and pizza, have been double-tested in a home kitchen and are accompanied by expert tips, making this the perfect manual for all parents.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Silver Spoon by The Silver Spoon Kitchen is frequently viewed as an essential resource for those looking to learn more about cooking for young children. It is praised for offering comprehensive guidance and useful tips, making it a valuable read for parents seeking advice on feeding their little ones.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838660574

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 April 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 702g

Pages: 204

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About the Author

Amanda Grant is a specialist in children s nutrition and has published widely. She has written several books including Phaidon s The Silver Spoon for Children and established Cook School, a not-forprofit organization to get children excited about food while teaching them to cook basic meals.

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