Recipes
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I’m Dani.

Just a gal in Austin, TX, striving to build an heirloom food heritage, one recipe at a time. Often inspired by my Northern Italian & Portuguese upbringing. Always inspired by what’s growing in the garden. I try to make being in your kitchen something deeply enjoyable, meaningful, and fruitful in your everyday lives.

Dani Goes South.
Pistachio-Crusted Sea Bass, and OH YEAH! I wrote another cookbook!
Feb 10

Feb 10 Pistachio-Crusted Sea Bass, and OH YEAH! I wrote another cookbook!

Dani Colombatto
Dinners, Cookbook Recipes, Seafood
It’s cozy season! Chatty updates galore, a Christmas tree farm video, & more!
Dec 1

Dec 1 It’s cozy season! Chatty updates galore, a Christmas tree farm video, & more!

Dani Colombatto
Living
Carrot Ginger Soup + Fall Feelings
Sep 16

Sep 16 Carrot Ginger Soup + Fall Feelings

Dani Colombatto
Dinners, Cookbook Recipes
Nutella Mousse + Self Care As a Creative
Aug 31

Aug 31 Nutella Mousse + Self Care As a Creative

Dani Colombatto
Sweets
Haricot Verts and Farro Salad
Aug 19

Aug 19 Haricot Verts and Farro Salad

Dani Colombatto
Cookbook Recipes, Dinners, Lunches, Salads, Vegetarian
Lemony, Parmigiano-Laced, Allium-Studded, Kale & Quinoa Fritters
Aug 19

Aug 19 Lemony, Parmigiano-Laced, Allium-Studded, Kale & Quinoa Fritters

Dani Colombatto
Appetizers, Cookbook Recipes, Dinners, Vegetarian
Cast-Iron Cod in Tomato Sauce
Aug 19

Aug 19 Cast-Iron Cod in Tomato Sauce

Dani Colombatto
Dinners, Cookbook Recipes
Sweet, Salty, Seedy, Coconutty Granola + Mango Lassi Smoothie Bowls
Aug 13

Aug 13 Sweet, Salty, Seedy, Coconutty Granola + Mango Lassi Smoothie Bowls

Dani Colombatto
Breakfast, Snacks
Lemony Roasted Shrimp + Green Goddess Salad
Aug 12

Aug 12 Lemony Roasted Shrimp + Green Goddess Salad

Dani Colombatto
Dinners, Salads, Seafood, Lunches
I wrote a cookbook! Plus, a Blistered Tomato + Whipped Feta Flatbread
Aug 11

Aug 11 I wrote a cookbook! Plus, a Blistered Tomato + Whipped Feta Flatbread

Dani Colombatto
Cookbook Recipes, Dinners, Vegetarian, Appetizers
Fresh Fruit Tart with Vanilla Bean Pastry Cream, Vanilla-Scented Shortcrust + Salted Chocolate Shell
Jul 29

Jul 29 Fresh Fruit Tart with Vanilla Bean Pastry Cream, Vanilla-Scented Shortcrust + Salted Chocolate Shell

Dani Colombatto
Sweets
Spaghetti with Roasted Tomato + Walnut Pesto, Lemony Basil Pesto, & Herbed Anchovy Breadcrumbs
Jun 14

Jun 14 Spaghetti with Roasted Tomato + Walnut Pesto, Lemony Basil Pesto, & Herbed Anchovy Breadcrumbs

Dani Colombatto
Dinners, Pasta, Sauces
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08.07.24 Our Benjamin Michael made us a family of 3. 9 lbs 3 oz (😮) of pure, sweet, buttery croissant baby roll 🥐✨ We are in absolute awe that he’s here and he’s ours. 

I don’t believe birth ever goes according to ”our plan
Life lately. This little guy I’ve been growing for 9 months could arrive anytime- can. Not. Believe. 🤯 We spent our weekend sterilizing bottles, placing tchotchkes on nursery shelves, packing hospital bags, & marveling at what is about to
30 weeks today 🩵 My parents threw us a sweet lil baby sprinkle to celebrate our boy joining us in what feels like no time at all. So grateful for everyone who came together and made us feel very loved. This little guy already has so many wonderful p
Warmer days call for a springy spread #ad. On that note, I made this smokey eggplant dip, whipped feta hummus, & bright walnut romesco dip to pair with @crunchmastercrackers perfectly crisp new Avocado Toast. These vegan, always gluten-free beaut
This casual super lemony, garlicky, asparagus-studded spaghetti alla chitarra topped with soooo many sourdough breadcrumbs, fresh dill, even more lemon zest and as always, all the parm, is chiefly brought to you by pregnancy cravings. When it’s
Happiest 2 years of this wonderful marriage with you 🧡 I can’t believe this is our last anniversary just the two of us. You are the most loving husband, and now I get to watch you become the most loving dad to our boy. Every moment with you is
Been busy growing the most important thing we’ve ever grown. 🌱👶🏻 Our sweet baby boy will be joining us this summer. I can’t wait to watch Ben become the father he was always meant to be. He was truly made for this, and it’s been