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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 [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, Feeding tips, Nutrition on Jul 19th, 2009
Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to give your baby a strong immune system from birth, because breast milk is packed with your antibodies which are then passed on to baby.
But there are certain foods that can help give your little one’s immune system a boost as he begins to rely on solids as his [...]
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 [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Jun 10th, 2009
If you thought that samosas had to be spicy and dripping in oil, think again! These yummy sweet potato samosas are baked in the oven and are not ’spicy hot’ at all! They make a wonderful finger food for older babies who are biting and chewing comfortably and they are very versatile, equally delicious served [...]
Posted in Feeding tips, Nutrition on May 16th, 2009
Did you know that it’s a really good idea to give your baby yogurt if he’s been prescribed antibiotics by a pediatrician?
Many of us Mums know that yogurt helps prevent yeast infections triggered by antibiotics – but what’s less well known is the fact that antibiotics destroy both the bad AND the good bacteria in [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes, Updates to our site on Mar 12th, 2009
We recently posted a message from a visitor to our site who told us how she likes to make cheese for her children from milk. But did you know you can make cheese from yogurt, too?
Homemade yogurt cheese is very easy to prepare – the only real time involved is waiting for the yogurt to [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, New baby food recipes on Feb 15th, 2009
Homemade, natural yogurt is delicious and a great source of calcium for your baby – but some little ones don’t always enjoy its ‘tanginess’ when it’s served by itself. Adding pureed fruit usually makes natural yogurt much more acceptable to baby – so today we have an interesting fruit combo suggestion for you to try!
First, [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, Feeding tips, Travel tips on Jan 24th, 2009
We received an interesting question today from Diana in Toronto, Canada who asked us
My husband and I are taking a trip to Mexico and bringing our daughter. She will be 8.5 months at the time. I will not have access to a kitchenette or refrigerator as we are staying at an all inclusive resort. I [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips on Aug 16th, 2008
Occasionally we receive messages from visitors regarding the presence of a watery liquid, sometimes yellowish or greenish in colour, that often appears on homemade yogurt. This usually occurs at the end of the fermentation time – before the yogurt is transferred to the fridge.
So does the appearance of this liquid mean that there is something [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Aug 9th, 2008
Today’s melt-in-the-mouth recipe combines sweet, juicy and nutritious pear with a dollop of calcium packed yogurt – and this recipe will make enough for both you AND your little one to share!
Choose a nice, ripe pear for this dish – we recommend Comice, Anjou or Bosc, any of which are wonderful for use in homemade [...]
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