Today's pea, asparagus & mint pasta with lemony ricotta sauce has to be one of Grace's all time favourite pasta dishes. Even more so today thanks to the cutest little elk pasta shapes I bought over the weekend.Miss G. adores the ricotta, lemon and mint flavour combination as well as the bright green peas studded throughout and I love this pasta dish because it couldn't be simpler to prepare. ...
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banana date loaf
We're definitely the kind of family that has to have a baked goodie of some kind perched on the kitchen bench each and every day. For us, it just doesn't feel like home without a fresh batch of muffins or fruit loaf nestled on the kitchen counter ready to be devoured. Pre baby our baked goodies were more often than not based on the traditional concoction of sickening sugar, heart stopping ...
baked meatballs w’ simple tomato sauce
Scrolling through the my lovely little lunch box home page I noticed I haven't posted a meat filled supper in a very long time. Don't get me wrong, we're definitely not vegetarian but of late it seems I have been conjuring up vegetarian based suppers rather than our usual meat filled fare. Knowing how important a balanced diet is, today I am sharing one of our all time family favourites, the ...
raspberry & almond scones
Over the weekend we were lucky enough to escape to the beach for a much needed family vacay. We spent the weekend laying in the sun, swimming in the ocean, collection seashells and building sandcastles. Miss G. loved every moment. Especially the ocean. Miss G. was infatuated with the clear blue waves and stood in awe as she watched the waves crash and wash over her teeny tiny feet ...
spinach & ricotta fritters
What I love most about sharing my baby led weaning recipes on my lovely little lunch box is meeting and talking to you beautiful mama's! I love receiving your emails and comments and adore hearing all about your baby led weaning wins. Lately, a lot of mama's about to embark on the baby led weaning journey have been asking me the same question, 'I am really confused about what foods to begin ...
lime & coconut loaf
Grace is now officially 15 months old! YIPPEE!!! The days of constant napping, seemingly never-ending milk feeds, long sleepless nights and new born cries are long gone and I absolutely adore the lovely little adventures we now share. Don't get me wrong, I miss those precious newborn snuggles but watching your little one grow into a bright, bubbly and very inquisitive teeny tiny human ...
