The Homemade Baby Food Recipes Blog

One of the wonderful things about the internet is the way it allows us to share and exchange information with parents all over the world.  Our family has always enjoyed trying foods from other cultures and our children enjoy all sort of exotic dishes… from Middle Eastern falafel and Indian curries to Greek Salad and [...]

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Today’s homemade baby food recipe is a yummy combination of sweet and savoury – guaranteed to appeal even to those little ones who are less than enthusiastic about eating up their veggies! What’s more, this quick and easy recipe is naturally nutritious, packed with vitamins, fibre (to help keep baby regular), iron, protein and even [...]

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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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You make your own baby food because you want your little one to receive the very best nutrition, using fresh and wholesome ingredients. But did you know that there are five very simple ways to make your baby’s food even MORE nutritious? If your baby eats very little – or if you’re having difficulties getting [...]

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Washing fruits and vegetables before you prepare them for your baby is an important part of ensuring they’re safe for him to eat. Washing produce removes excess soil, bacteria from handling and some pesticide residues (although it is often safer to peel some produce items if not organic – please see this page for more [...]

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Pierogies (also known as perogies, pirogies and many other variations!) are little doughy dumplings of deliciousness that make a wonderful finger food for older babies. Pierogies are found in various forms across the world, but are usually semi-circular, stuffed pockets of unleavened dough which are boiled or baked. They can be filled with all sorts [...]

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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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Your amazing baby grows at a tremendous rate during his first year. That incredible growth also applies to his brain, which makes millions of new connections as he responds to the world around him. As parents, we help with the development of our little ones’ brains by providing plenty of stimulation and exposing them to [...]

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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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