Chef Jess

All Recipes and Posts by Jess

Easter Biscuits

Recipe Type: Family Food, Kids Parties, Toddler Food Tags: Baking, Biscuits, Chocolate, Cooking with kids, Easter, Easter Biscuits, One Handed Cooks

Average Rating: (3 / 5)

Easter Biscuits Easter is a great time to get cooking in the kitchen with kids and we’ve now got a ...

Easter Scrolls

Recipe Type: Finger Food, Kids Cooking, Kids Parties, Textured Food, Toddler Food, Vegetarian Tags: Cooking with kids, Easter, Easter Scrolls, One Handed Cooks

Average Rating: (4.2 / 5)

Easter Scrolls A delicious twist on the Hot Cross Bun, these Easter scrolls are AMAZING! They’re a must try this ...

Asian Style Corn & Noodle Fritters

Average Rating: (4.6 / 5)

Asian Style Corn and Noodle Fritters Crispy and flavourful these super simple fritters can be on the table in around ...

FAQ: Please help! My toddler only eats cereal or yoghurt for dinner.

By: Jess | 2 Comments | On: March 9, 2015 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Tips & Tricks

Do you have a baby or toddler who will only eat one or two things for dinner each night and refuses everything else? Sometimes, the answer to your problem is over a coffee with a friend, posting the question in an online mother’s group, or secret forum. A fellow mummy with...
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Chicken, Tomato and Basil Zucchini Boats

Recipe Type: Dinner, Egg Free, Family Food, Finger Food, Gluten Free, Lunch, Textured Food, Toddler Food, Wheat Free Tags: Basil, Chicken, Family Food, Finger Food, Healthy Food, Healthy food for kids, Herbs, One Handed Cooks Magazine, Toddler Food, Zucchini

Average Rating: (0 / 5)

Chicken, Tomato and Basil Zucchini Boats Boats! What child, boy or girl, doesn’t get excited about boats? Engage the imagination ...

Chia Pudding

Average Rating: (4.7 / 5)

Chia Pudding Delicious for breakfast or lovely for a snack these easy to prepare chia puddings are a nutritious calcium ...

Food Sorting Shapes

By: Jess | 1 Comment | On: February 25, 2015 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Tips & Tricks, Tips from Mums

Food Sorting Shapes – A Fun Food Activity For Kids Playing with food is something many parents discourage however kids love to do this as their way of learning about food and how to eat. Using food as sorting shapes gives all kids the opportunity to have fun with food,...
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1 Meal 3 Ways: Chickpea Fajitas

Recipe Type: Baby Food, Dinner, Egg Free, Family Food, Finger Food, Lunch, Purées, Textured Food, Textured Food, Toddler Food, Vegetarian, Vegetarian Tags: 1 Meal 3 Ways, Baby Food, Baby Puree, Fajitas, Family Food, Family Mealtimes, One Meal Three Ways, Starting Solids, Toddler Food, Vegetarian

Average Rating: (4 / 5)

1 Meal 3 Ways: Chickpea Fajitas With Hamish now having started solids and George a hungry, growing toddler I’m working ...

Benefits of Homemade

By: Jess | 1 Comment | On: February 11, 2015 | Category : Blog, Food Preparation, Fussy Eaters, Nutrition, Solids

Benefits of Homemade Whether its for your baby, your toddler or your whole family, shifting back to a more natural way of eating, more home cooking and less buying of commercial foods has benefits that far out weigh the convenience of prepackaged foods. Our modern day lifestyles are extremely busy...
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How to Offer Healthy Snacks to Kids

By: Jess | 1 Comment | On: February 2, 2015 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Solids

How to Offer Healthy Snacks to Kids Snack times are essential to keeping our little ones well fueled during the day. Eating up to 5-6 times per day is very normal for active and growing little toddlers. It keeps their tummy satisfied, their mood happy and their concentration and energy...
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