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The Silver Spoon for Children

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The Silver Spoon for Children offers a delightful introduction to Italian cooking for young chefs. With step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow recipes, it makes Italian cuisine accessible to children, teaching them how to create delicious, authentic dishes while having fun in the kitchen. It's an inspiring addition for any budding cook eager to explore culinary creativity.
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This delightful cookbook might appeal to you if your child shows an interest in cooking or if you’re looking for a fun way to introduce youngsters to the joys of Italian cuisine. With easy-to-follow recipes and vibrant illustrations, it’s designed to inspire kids to explore the kitchen creatively and safely.

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On the 10th anniversary of its first publication, a new edition of this bestselling collection of quick, wholesome, easy-to-make Italian dishes for kids to prepare

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Following the global success of the first edition of THE SILVER SPOON FOR CHILDREN (adapted especially for children from the most influential Italian cookbook of the last 50 years), and to mark the 10-year anniversary of its publication, this newly designed edition presents a fresh, easy-touse layout. Kids will love to cook and eat the authentic regional Italian dishes - chosen by a nutritional specialist for their simple instructions, achievability, and balanced nutrition. With its charming specially commissioned illustrations, a lively layout, and bright and tempting photographs of the finished dishes, this book is sure to please budding cooks in kitchens around the world.

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The Silver Spoon for Children is praised for its engaging and instructive illustrations, making it an appealing choice for young, aspiring cooks. Reviews highlight its ability to present classic Italian recipes in a fun and accessible way for children, ensuring the cooking process is both educational and entertaining. The book is described as a delightful addition to any kitchen shelf, praised for its balance of simplicity and sophistication that entices children and adults alike.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838660130

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Contributors:

  • Designed by Harriet Russell
  • Edited by Amanda Grant

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 205.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 1032g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Amanda Grant is a specialist in children's nutrition and cookery.

Harriet Russell s illustrations have appeared in several periodicals and projects, including Jamie Oliver's School Dinners scheme. She has designed covers for numerous novels, and has written and illustrated a series of her own books. She lives and works in London.

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