Today we have a very nutritious baby food recipe for you using one of our favourite ingredients – acorn squash. Rich in beta-carotene, potassium and fibre – and with a mildly sweet flavour – acorn squash makes a wonderful food for little ones. This recipe combines just a few simple ingredients with the squash, with [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Mar 19th, 2010
These baked mozzarella sticks are deliciously goo-ey and make a great snack food for older babies to eat with their fingers! We recommend these from about 12 months plus, as they have rather a crunch to them (we actually served them as a party food on our youngest daughter’s first birthday!). Traditionally considered to be [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Feb 6th, 2010
Today’s recipe has a delicate and sweet flavour that your baby will love and is nice and easy to put together. It’s ideal for babies from 6-7 months of age and can be pureed to a smooth texture, or left a little chunkier for those getting to grips with texture. The recipe includes onion – [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Jan 18th, 2010
We recently wrote a post about our appreciation for the American ‘biscuit’ – which, for those of you in the UK, is more like a scone than what the British would describe as a biscuit. You can see the post, which includes a recipe for Whole Wheat Carrot Biscuits, here. Today, we have another ‘biscuit’ [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes, Nutrition on Dec 21st, 2009
There really is no comparison between brown and white rice in terms of nutritional value for your baby – brown rice is a ‘whole’ grain with its bran and germ layers intact, whereas white rice has had almost of of its nutrients stripped away during processing. Using brown rice instead of white rice in all [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Nov 30th, 2009
If you’re feeling the chill in your corner of the world, then we have a lovely, warming baby food recipe for you today that can do double duty as a side dish for the whole family. Suitable from 6 months onwards (once your baby has been introduced to all the ingredients separately), this is a [...]
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We hope that you are all enjoying your Thanksgiving celebrations today and that your little one is enjoying his first Thanksgiving dinner! We thought this would be the ideal time to give you a few ideas for some different ways in which you can use up your Thanksgiving leftovers to make some yummy baby food! [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Aug 5th, 2009
If your baby is bored with plain old mashed potato, then here’s a recipe he won’t ‘turnip’ his nose at (sorry!). This tasty concoction, ideal for babies from 6 months onwards, can be served alone as a complete meal for younger babies, or as a side dish for older children (and for you, too!). Turnips [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Jun 26th, 2009
Today we have a recipe for baby that tastes really good – yet can be whipped up very quickly and easily. Made with nutritious pumpkin and with the added benefits of garlic, it makes a richly flavoured and healthy lunch or dinner for your tiny diner, or could even be served as a dip for [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Jun 6th, 2009
If you’re stuck for inspiration when it comes to fish dishes for your baby, here’s a simple recipe to try that’s full of flavour and ready in under 10 minutes! It’s ideal for babies from around 7 months of age onwards, who don’t mind a little texture to their meals! Our little ones enjoy this [...]
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