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Kathie Lee gets hands-on with her pasta

Chef Giada De Laurentiis was on TODAY cooking with her oh-so-adorable daughter, Jade. And like any typical 3-year-old, Jade wanted to get her hands on everything.“It’s more fun the way Jade eats,” Kathie Lee said. So she grabbed a fistful of linguine with sun dried tomatoes and olives and shoved it in her mouth, sans utensils.Hey, when you’re hungry, you’re hungry – so why NOT eat with
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Chef Giada De Laurentiis was on TODAY cooking with her oh-so-adorable daughter, Jade. And like any typical 3-year-old, Jade wanted to get her hands on everything.

“It’s more fun the way Jade eats,” Kathie Lee said. So she grabbed a fistful of linguine with sun dried tomatoes and olives and shoved it in her mouth, sans utensils.

Hey, when you’re hungry, you’re hungry – so why NOT eat with your hands? We love Kathie Lee for keeping it real.

Some of us at TODAY.com also came to the conclusion that we can go without napkins for food-soiled hands. After all, that's what tongues are for!

Get the recipes for Giada's Mother's Day dishes and watch the full video here.