Tag Archive 'Parmesan'

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 [...]

Read Full Post »

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 [...]

Read Full Post »

White potatoes can be rather boring as a food for baby, so it’s always nice to find new ways to jazz them up! Today, then, we have a simple baby food recipe for you that was devised to turn the humble spud into something special! This recipe would be ideal for babies from 6 months [...]

Read Full Post »

Did you ever notice that if you buy a ‘run-of-the-mill’ pack of cheese, it’s often shrink-wrapped in plastic – but if you splash out on a ‘speciality’ cheese it’s usually wrapped in waxed paper? As any cheese connoisseur will tell you, that’s because plastic wrap can sometimes ruin a perfectly good piece of cheese (so [...]

Read Full Post »

Today we have a recipe to help you make tasty little turnovers (or empanadas) for your baby – a wonderful treat for babies who are already somewhat accomplished with finger foods! This recipe isn’t complicated, but it does involve some chilling time, so it’s a dish you need to plan ahead for. We recommend making [...]

Read Full Post »

Chicken nuggets… the name just conjures up images of unhealthy, greasy, ‘junk’ food, doesn’t it? But chicken nuggets don’t HAVE to be unhealthy – with a few modifications, a standard recipe for chicken nuggets can produce a wonderfully tasty and nutritious finger food for your baby! Our recipe calls for baking the nuggets instead of [...]

Read Full Post »

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 [...]

Read Full Post »

We wrote a couple of weeks ago about how to prepare zucchini - or courgettes – as a finger food for baby. Well, that post (which you can read here) inspired one of our readers – Jen from Northern Ireland – to contact us with her recipe for a nutritious zucchini risotto. Jen told us that her [...]

Read Full Post »

Brown rice is a highly nutritious food that we thoroughly recommend including in your baby’s diet (AND your own if you’ve only eaten white rice up to now!). But if it takes your little one (or you)  some time to begin to appreciate the unique ‘nuttiness’ of plain brown rice, then we have good news [...]

Read Full Post »

Todays’ recipe for cheesy vegetable muffins is very quick and easy to put together! It was sent to us by Cheryl from the UK who gives these muffins to her 11 month old son as a finger food – and she finds them a great way to get even more veggies into his diet! Here’s [...]

Read Full Post »

Older Posts »