SKINNY FAT KIDS

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Pop's Classic Marinara

Learning how to make marinara sauce from scratch is easier than you might think and being Italian its a must! There are as many recipes for tomato pasta sauce as there are Italian grandmothers. My Sicilian grandmother used to make her sauce every year from the tomatoes in her garden.

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Spicy Pumpkin and Pistachio Pesto

This pesto is a great alternative to your original pestos. Using soaked nuts that have higher nutritional content and less fat then your standard pine nuts is  an easy substitution. I like to make extra and freeze it into ice cube trays.

 

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