The Homemade Baby Food Recipes Blog

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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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 [...]

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One of our favourite vegetables for making baby food – particularly when we lived in England – was the rutabaga (also known as the swede!). Relatively inexpensive, this deceptively unattractive root vegetable has SO many things going for it! Unfortunately, though, it seems to be rather unfashionable these days and is vastly under-used as a [...]

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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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Butternut squash is one of our favourite baby foods! Its vibrant colour is a great indicator of the large amount of beta-carotene and other nutrients it contains… and its soft texture is just perfect for baby food beginners! It makes a good finger food, too – steamed butternut squash dice tossed with a little cinnamon [...]

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If black beans are not something you have thought about including in your baby food recipes, then perhaps today’s post and this so-so-simple recipe may just persuade you to give them a try! Black beans are full of wonderful nutrients for your little one and these yummy cakes make a fantastic way for him to [...]

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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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There’s no doubt about it… making your own baby food saves you money! A simple pound of carrots can be used to create a stockpile of meals for a baby food beginner at a fraction of the cost of commercially prepared purees. And once you discover how much you can save by making your own [...]

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With its wonderful aromatic spices, hint of coconut and nutrient packed veggies, this is the perfect homemade baby food recipe for your little gourmet! This recipe works as well for adults as it does for tiny diners, but we like to add some chili and a good dash of lime when we are eating it [...]

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Today’s unique recipe produces a nutritious, egg free pancake for your baby that makes a wonderful, gummable finger food! This recipe calls for chickpea (or garbanzo bean) flour, a gluten-free flour that’s commonly used in Indian cuisine and which you’ll usually find sold in ethnic food stores as ‘gram flour’. Also known as besan, chickpea [...]

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