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Dinner

Spelt Penne with Broccoli and Feta

I have yet to meet a kid who doesn’t like pasta. In fact, if you know one, or perhaps it’s one of your own, please write because I want to

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Watermelon Lemonade

Okay, it’s just silly hot in Toronto now. You’d think a city that endures an epic, Dr. Zhivago style winter would suck it up and deal when the temperatures soar.

Summer

Pineapple Raspberry Rockets

Is it me or has everyone gone crazy for gourmet popsicles this year? Every magazine I buy seems to be giving major page counts to lavishly art directed spreads on

Lunch

Grilled Italian Cornmeal Cake and Fruit

My husband would love nothing more than for me to come home and say, “Hey honey, we have to grill the side of a cow for the blog tonight! Wanna eat

Vegetables

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Obviously running a site about food and kids means I’m slightly biased but it feels like everyone I know is inspired to be in the kitchen these days. After a

Vegetables

Watermelon and Tomato Gazpacho

My guy friends used to tease me that if you wanted to be in my good graces then don’t suggest I have anything to do with the three things I hate. They’d say,

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Adzuki Bean and Brown Rice Salad

This is my friend Jo. After years of not corresponding, it’s funny that we should circle back into each other’s lives because of children (thanks to this very site about cooking

Summer

Home Made Peach Popsicles

SPC is so often about things we love. Easy recipes that make the six o’clock shit show more manageable, cool products made of safe-for-kids materials, amazing parents who are in

Summer

Sweet Potato 5: Quick and Easy Summer Dinner Salads

Have we told you we’re contributing to iVillage.ca? This summer is flying by at such a pace that we’ve been on iVillage.ca for a month now and just realized we

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Ice Cream Sandwiches

I remember when Scarlett was just a baby, maybe 8 months or so, and she had her first taste of ice cream. My mother gave it to her when I