Posted in Uncategorized on May 21st, 2008
One thing we really enjoy about editing the Homemade Baby Food Recipes website is receiving messages from parents all over the world. It is fascinating to hear about the variety of foods that are introduced to babies in different countries and within different cultures… and we’d love to hear more!
We have a special section in […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on May 21st, 2008
Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys, which were sold for between $5 and $7 at Dollar and discount stores nationwide, are being recalled. This is because surface paints on the rider are high in lead.
The toy was sold from April 2007 through January 2008 and has a model number of 8610B, which you can […]
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We’re sometimes asked about whether or not it’s a good idea to give raisins to babies.
Although they are nutritious, whole raisins may pose a choking hazard to younger babies - and some dentists believe that the regular consumption of whole raisins may contribute to tooth decay.
They can, however, make a nutritious and tasty addition to […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on May 20th, 2008
Lil’ Snugglers™ Children’s Blankets are being recalled because the satin edge can loosen. There have been 18 reports of the edge separating from the blanket (which can pose a strangulation hazard). Fortunately, though, no children have been injured.
The blankets involved in this recall are 14 inches square. There is a one inch satin border all […]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on May 19th, 2008
Today marks the start of National Vegetarian Week in the UK - so we have a nice and easy recipe for a yummy Trio of Roasted Root Vegetables for all those veggie babies out there (which, of course, can be enjoyed by all non-veggie babies too!).
Roasting vegetables enhances their natural sweetness and even babies who […]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on May 18th, 2008
Today we have a wonderful pancake recipe for you that uses NO sugar, No eggs and would make a great finger food for older babies!
This recipe was sent in to us by Rhia from Louisville, Kentucky, who told us…
This recipe was given to me by a friend who first got me interested in natural foods […]
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Posted in Baby food preparation tips on May 17th, 2008
We received a message yesterday from Stephanie in the US, asking which are the best types of apples and pears to use in baby food recipes. We thought this information might be useful to everyone, so here’s our reply…
“The best apples for making baby food are those that are naturally sweet - this, of course, […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on May 17th, 2008
Fresh ground beef sold over the counter by Paradise Halal Meat Market, 110-9006 123 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta from January 11 to January 14, 2008 (inclusive) is being recalled.
Although this meat was sold some time ago, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is advising consumers to check to see if they have any in their freezers. There […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on May 15th, 2008
The Manhattan Group is recalling its Tumble Tower Infant Rattles because they may pose a choking hazard to babies. The fault lies in the blue plastic end cap, which may break.
The toys, which were sold for around $15 at gift and specialty stores nationwide, mail order catalogs, and via the internet, are about 5 inches […]
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Today we share with you a recipe for homemade fish fingers that’s so quick and easy you’ll never look at the store-bought variety again!
Fish is a wonderful food for the whole family - but many commercially made fish fingers are lacking in nutritional value - not to mention flavour! This recipe does NOT involve mincing […]
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