Author: Amy, SLP
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Minced & Moist Spanish Paella with Chorizo
Paella is a dish deeply rooted in Spanish tradition, celebrated for its beautiful blend of flavors and textures. With saffron as its signature ingredient, paella takes on a golden hue and aromatic essence that is unmistakable. Chorizo adds a smoky, savory element that complements the rice and vegetables perfectly. This recipe is designed to be…
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Pureed Maple Cream of Wheat with Warm Spiced Pineapple
This cozy, comforting bowl of cream of wheat is infused with the rich sweetness of maple syrup and topped with warm, spiced pineapple for a tropical twist. The pineapple’s natural tartness is enhanced with warming spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and a hint of ginger, balancing perfectly with the creamy, maple-flavored base. This dish is ideal…
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Easy to Chew Saffron Rice Arancini
These Saffron Rice Arancini are a luxurious twist on the classic Italian snack. Made with creamy saffron-infused risotto, each arancini is filled with a gooey center of mozzarella cheese, then coated in golden breadcrumbs and fried to crispy perfection. These bites are perfect for appetizers, snacks, or special occasions. With adjustments for IDDSI compliance, everyone…
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Pureed Salted Caramel Banana Pudding
This Salted Caramel Banana Pudding takes the classic banana pudding to new heights with layers of salted caramel, vanilla wafers, fresh bananas, and a creamy pudding base. The combination of sweet, ripe bananas with the rich, buttery flavor of salted caramel creates a decadent dessert that’s perfect for gatherings or as an indulgent treat for…
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Soft & Bite-Sized Brown Butter Tomato Sauce on Ravioli
There’s something magical about brown butter—it’s the secret ingredient that transforms simple dishes into something exceptional. The process of browning butter caramelizes the milk solids, creating a deep, nutty flavor that adds complexity to any sauce. Pairing it with tomato sauce brings a burst of brightness and tang, balancing the richness perfectly. This recipe is…
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Minced & Moist Twice-Baked Potatoes with Bacon Jam
Twice-baked potatoes are a classic comfort food, filled with a creamy, cheesy potato mixture and baked to perfection. This version is taken up a notch with a rich, savory-sweet bacon jam that adds a burst of flavor with every bite. Perfect for a hearty side dish or a meal on its own, this recipe is…
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Easy to Chew Chili Cheese Burritos
These chili cheese burritos are the perfect combination of hearty, spicy chili and gooey melted cheese, wrapped in a soft flour tortilla. With options for different IDDSI levels, this recipe brings the flavors of a classic burrito to everyone’s table. Whether you’re making this as a quick lunch or a comforting dinner, these burritos are…
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Soft & Bite-Sized Salted Pretzel Fudge Bars
These salted pretzel fudge bars are a delightful blend of sweet, salty, and creamy flavors with a touch of crunch from the pretzels. The base layer is a buttery, crushed pretzel crust, topped with a rich chocolate fudge filling and finished with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt. These bars are perfect for any occasion,…
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Easy to Chew Orange Chocolate Soft Nougat
This orange chocolate soft nougat is a melt-in-your-mouth treat that combines the zesty flavor of orange with rich chocolate in a tender, chewy base. Unlike traditional nougat, which can be firm and sticky, this soft nougat has a marshmallowy texture that’s easy to chew, making it suitable for those who enjoy a softer, IDDSI-friendly version.…
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Minced & Moist Black Forest Yule Log
This Black Forest-inspired Yule Log brings the classic flavors of chocolate, cherries, and cream into a dessert that’s not only festive but also adaptable for those with texture-modified dietary needs. This recipe replaces traditional whipped cream with a rich coconut milk whipped cream, adding a subtle tropical twist to this holiday favorite. Read below the…