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Posted in New baby food recipes on Nov 7th, 2009
Breakfast has always been one of our babies’ favourite meals of the day, probably because it comes after a good night’s sleep (we hope!) and our little ones are happy… and hungry!
Now that our youngest family member (Joe) is 10 months of age, he’s REALLY enjoying his finger foods – and never more so than [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Oct 25th, 2009
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 frying them. [...]
Posted in Allergy/intolerance, Baby food preparation tips, Nutrition on Oct 21st, 2009
If your little one has been diagnosed with a milk allergy, then there are many foods he will need to avoid. Some – like dairy products – are obvious, but there are other foods containing milk that you may not have even thought about.
The following list includes many of the foods and ingredients that you [...]
Posted in Allergy/intolerance, Nutrition on Oct 19th, 2009
We’ve been asked a few times whether or not it’s safe for babies to eat ice cream.
Usually, this hasn’t been because Mom or Dad has been thinking about regularly offering ice cream to their little one as a dessert! Instead, it tends to be because a well-meaning relative has given ice-cream to their baby as [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 7th, 2009
One of the great things about the internet is how we are able to make contact with parents worldwide and share ideas. We love hearing about the different types of foods that babies eat in other countries and cultures and always enjoy trying out new foods and recipes with our children!
One of our favourite entries [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, Nutrition on Sep 25th, 2009
Calcium is an important nutrient throughout life – but particularly so in infancy. It helps with the healthy development and growth of your baby’s bones and teeth – and less well known is the fact that it is used by lots of other parts of the body, including the muscles and the heart.
Fortunately, breast milk [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Sep 19th, 2009
Today we have a mouthwatering cauliflower puree recipe for you that makes its debut on our site a day after its creation!
We had some leftover cauliflower to use up yesterday – discovered that our little one was not interested in it as a finger food – and decided to whip up a tasty puree instead! [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, Nutrition on Sep 10th, 2009
Turmeric is so much more than just a ingredient for flavouring curries!
It has extensive health-promoting properties – which people in countries around the world have both recognized and taken advantage of for many years – and may be particularly important in the diet of young children.
Today we’re looking at this richly coloured spice in a [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Sep 6th, 2009
Sausages are not – in general – a good food for babies. They tend to be high in salt and the less expensive brands often contain undesirable ingredients such as connective tissue – certainly NOT want you want to be introducing your little one to!
Today’s recipe, however, is for yummy ’sausages’ made with cheese, that [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Aug 5th, 2009
If your baby is bored with plain old mashed potato, then here’s a recipe he won’t ‘turnip’ his nose at (sorry!).
This tasty concoction, ideal for babies from 6 months onwards, can be served alone as a complete meal for younger babies, or as a side dish for older children (and for you, too!).
Turnips contain lots [...]
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