Posted in New baby food recipes on Sep 17th, 2009
Today’s chicken baby food recipe uses dried plums – otherwise known as prunes – to add sweetness and a welcome boost of extra nutrients to baby’s dinner.
It’s a fairly sophisticated recipe which includes mild spices, onions and garlic, which you might prefer to serve to your baby once he’s already been introduced to more basic [...]
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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 that [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Jul 13th, 2009
What a perfect summer baby food recipe! This wonderful pasta sauce, made with fresh vegetables, is extremely simple to prepare and is full of colour and flavour. We use this recipe often, as a dish for the entire family – and it’s ideal served with the whole wheat pasta shapes of your baby’s choice, either [...]
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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 Baby food preparation tips on Jun 12th, 2009
Many of our baby food recipes call for homemade stock (or broth) as an ingredient.
We recommend making your own broth for three reasons…
Commercial stocks are too salty for baby (and for adults, too!)
Homemade stock tastes much better
It makes use of ingredients that may otherwise go to waste (such as meat bones)
But we know that life [...]
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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 served [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Dec 21st, 2008
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 [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Nov 28th, 2008
A good gravy makes a delicious addition to many meals and can be a great way to make your baby’s less-than-favourite veggies a little more appealing!
However, many commerically available gravy mixes and powders tend to be too salty to be safely included in your baby’s menu (more information here about the dangers of adding salt [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Nov 10th, 2008
If your baby is not particularly enthused by the site of broccoli on his plate, then this delicious soup may be a great way to get this valuable veggie into his diet!
Broccoli is packed with vitamins and anti-oxidants and is a food that we should all consume regularly throughout our lives – so it’s a [...]
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Posted in New baby food recipes on Oct 28th, 2008
A very happy Diwali today to our visitors from all over the world who celebrate this special festival!
Today, we’re going to help baby celebrate right along with you, with this easy-to-prepare recipe for a Butternut Squash and Chicken Curry… yum!
This recipe is ideal for babies of at least 7 months of age who are already [...]
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