Monthly Archive for July, 2008

Whilst reviewing some of the recipes on our site recently, we noticed that - although we have a few muffin recipes - we don’t yet have one for English muffins! And that’s a mistake because (in our opinion) there are few things quite as yummy as a warm English muffin, buttered and topped with whatever […]

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If you’ve ever looked at those giant bananas in the store and wondered how on earth to prepare them, then this tasty recipe for your baby will have you well on your way to regularly including plantain in your - and your baby’s - diet.
Plantain is highly nutritious, packed with a range of vitamins and […]

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Baby Shield Child Restraint Systems are being recalled because they do not meet several safety standards set by the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZ1754:2004 Child Restraint Systems for use in Motor Vehicles.
These systems were intended for babies from 9kg to 25kg and were sold from 23 November 2007.
For images of the products involved, details of the […]

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Move over mashed bananas - babies these days are enjoying far more sophisticated dishes… and this wonderful baby curry recipe is so delicious that it will be enjoyed by family members young and old!
This recipe does not produce a hot curry - as much as we believe that babies should be introduced to a wide […]

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Morrisons is recalling its Bettabuy Beans and Sausages (sold in 425g cans) because they contain breadcrumbs. These breadcrumbs contain both wheat and gluten, neither of which are listed on the label. This means that the product may be hazardous for individuals with wheat allergy/intolerance or gluten intolerance.
All date codes are included in this recall.
If […]

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Marks & Spencer is recalling its Reduced Fat Olive Spread (500g) because it contains a milk ingredient, although this is not mentioned on the label. This means that the spread could trigger an allergic reaction in anyone with a milk allergy.
The spread involved in this recall has a ‘Display until’ date of 18 October 2008, […]

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If you’ve bought a new microwave in the past year, then this important recall may apply to you!
LG Microwave Ovens sold from September 2007 are being recalled because there is a possibility of an electric short circuit. If this happens to your oven, then it could deliver an electric shock when in use.
The model numbers […]

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We received a message today from Laura in the UK, asking if it is OK to give leeks to her little boy (age 6 1/2 months) .
We’ve published our reply here, just in case YOU may have a similar question!
“Leeks are a wonderful source of nutrition - high in folates, vitamin C, iron and potassium. […]

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More and more parents are switching to glass bottles for their babies’ milk - chiefly due to concerns over the use of questionable chemicals in the production of plastic bottles.
Traditional glass bottles are great - but, being glass - do need to be treated with a little more care than regular plastic bottles. This can […]

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This week, we posted about the possible advantages of using FROZEN veggies and fruits in your baby food recipes (if you missed the post, you can read our frozen produce article here).
If you’re now wondering about whether or not it is safe to use CANNED (or tinned) fruits and veggies in your baby food recipes, […]

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