Today we have a delicious quiche recipe that both your baby AND you will enjoy! We love making quiche – and the great thing is that it’s a very versatile food! It’s wonderful served hot or cold (as a matter of fact, our baby prefers it cold because the quiche is more ‘solid’ and easy [...]
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As you’ll know if you’re a regular visitor to our site, we just LOVE to add a little pizazz to our baby food recipes with the use of complementary herbs and spices. The rich and varied flavours they provide can help you turn the simplest purees into all sorts of yummy treats, both expanding and [...]
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Once your baby is comfortably feeding himself and can bite and chew, then a simple, healthy sandwich makes just as convenient a lunch-time food for him as it does for you! The only problem is… you may be stumped for ideas as to just WHAT to put in your baby’s sandwiches! After all, typical deli [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Feb 21st, 2010
We have a delicious recipe for your baby today that’s bursting with goodness – a wonderful combination of veggies and quinoa (pronounced ‘KEEN-wah’), a highly nutritious grain rich in protein, iron and vitamins. If you or your baby have never tasted quinoa, then we really recommend you give it a try! It may have an [...]
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If you ask someone to make a list of ‘junk’ food, invariably pizza will be included on that list. But labelling pizza as an unhealthy food is doing a great disservice to a dish that can be very nutritious, easy to prepare and – perhaps most importantly – a big hit with children! Today’s post [...]
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Posted in Nutrition on Dec 17th, 2009
You will sometimes see magnesium listed as a nutrient in some of the foods discussed on our website. But have you ever wondered just what magnesium is – and how it is used by your baby? Magnesium is actually an essential element of the human diet – we can’t make it ourselves, so we have [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Sep 26th, 2009
Eggplant is one of those veggies that doesn’t get used too often as a homemade baby food ingredient – but that’s often because it’s hard to think of what to do with it! We already have a few tasty eggplant (or aubergine) baby food ideas on our site – see the link at the foot [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Aug 28th, 2009
Several days ago we wrote about How To Baby Size Your Pasta – that is, make regular pasta shapes small enough for your baby to manage. Today, we have a recipe for a delicious, creamy sauce to serve with baby’s pasta, either mixed with the pieces or – as one of our children prefers it [...]
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Tammy from Virginia in the US sent us a simple homemade baby food recipe yesterday that we thought we’d share with you today! Tammy’s son Cody LOVES sweet potato – in fact, he loves it so much that he’s starting to refuse anything less sweet! We were discussing this with Tammy last week and suggested [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Aug 15th, 2009
Here’s a tasty finger food recipe for baby you might like to try this weekend. It yields 4 yummy cakes, so you might like to use the extras as a side dish for the rest of the family… alternatively, you can freeze the cakes to serve on another day when you have no time to [...]
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