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Last week we gave you a recipe for sweet muffins – so we thought today it would be nice to share a recipe for some savoury ones! We like this recipe because it’s easy to make and produces a tasty muffin that you can serve as a finger food by itself, as an accompaniment for [...]

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Today we have a Hungarian Pork baby food recipe for you to try that we’ve been cooking for our family since our first child (now 15!) was a tot. In keeping with our philosophy that baby food does most certainly NOT have to be bland, this is a sophisticated dish that’s jam-packed with flavour! All [...]

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Chicken and sage are really delicious when cooked together and this recipe combines them with the goodness of sweet potato to produce a rich and tasty puree your baby will love. We’ve called this a puree, but it’s actually quite versatile. Instead of blitzing everything in the food processor as described below, you can try [...]

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With most of us enjoying warmer summer temperatures at the moment, we thought it would be a good idea to share with you a very simple finger food idea that we’ve been using for our youngest son for the last few weeks. It requires NO COOKING WHATSOEVER (yay!) which means that it helps us all [...]

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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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Once your baby has some teeth and is chewing well, the variety of foods you can offer him widens considerably! We happen to be big bread lovers and like to experiment with different ways of preparing it for our children once they’ve mastered the art of chewing – and one way that’s ALWAYS a hit [...]

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We love using herbs in our homemade baby food recipes, both for the wonderful flavours AND the health benefits they impart to the dish. But there may be occasions when a recipe calls for a particular fresh herb… and you only have the dried version available. So is it OK to simply go ahead and [...]

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Potatoes With Pizazz

Our little ones have always found white potatoes to be rather boring and have flat-out refused them unless we’ve made an effort to jazz them up a bit! So today’s recipe is one that happens to be used rather often at our house, as it’s easy to prepare and turns the plain old potato into [...]

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Pasta makes a wonderful food for babies, particularly for babies with few or no teeth who need something soft and gummable to eat! This sweet potato cannelloni is a great dish because it brings together the goodness of these nutrient packed veggies with creamy ricotta to make an easy-to-eat meal that’s full of fantastic flavour! [...]

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Back in January we wrote a post all about the virtues of a well made pizza (Why Pizza Is Not A Junk Food – Well, Not Always). Today we have for you the most un-junky pizza recipe you can think of – because, instead of an all-bread base, it has one made from eggplant (also [...]

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