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Giada De Laurentiisis one proud parent!
In the caption of her post, De Laurentiis honored Jade, whom she shares Jade with ex Todd Thompson.
“So proud of the woman you are becoming! 💪🏼,” De Laurentiis wrote of her daughter.
Her message was met with support from her friends and followers, including Ricki Lake and fellow Food Network star Alex Guarnaschelli who wrote, “TWO BEAUTIES🔥🔥🔥.”
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De Laurentiis and Jade share a close relationship, often creating recipes in the kitchen and dancing on TikTok.
Over the holidays, the two spent a lot of time together — though some of that was socially distanced, as Jade contracted COVID-19.
“Jade had COVID and I was trying to avoid COVID,” De Laurentiis said onTodayin early January. “All is okay now. We’re all set. We’re all better now.”
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Jade also appears on De Laurentiis’s new cooking show,Simply Giada. The series is based on De Laurentiis’s latest cookbook —Eat Better, Feel Better— providing healthier alternatives to classic recipes.
“It’s about eating better and not skimping on flavor,” she said onTodayin January.
Shot in Brooklyn, the celebrity chef said in the show’s trailer that the setting helped inspire her.
“I love New York and Brooklyn. I love the parks, the markets, the energy, the vibe, the everything. But mostly, I love coming here because it inspires me to cook and live life to the fullest,” she said. “It’s so beautiful.”
She added that the show will show off “food that’s light but really delicious, from a hearty bolognese to a chocolatey treat — simple recipes you can whip together in a New York minute.”
source: people.com
