By: Jess | | On: March 6, 2013 | Category : Foods, Nutrition
The term ‘superfood’ gets thrown around a lot but we think quinoa (pronounced keen-wa) deserves it. You may have noticed that we quite like quinoa, so do our bubs and so does the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO have declared 2013 the International Year...
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By: Jess | | On: March 6, 2013 | Recipe Type: Baby Food, Dairy Free, Dinner, Family Food, Finger Food, Finger Food, Healthy Snacks, Kids Parties, Lunch, Textured Food, Textured Food, Toddler Food
What do you cook when you have 500g beef mince sitting in the fridge needing to be cooked? Baked meatballs with simple tomato sauce is a tasty, iron-rich answer. It’s a meal that can feed everyone (1 baby and 2 adults) in our house. I cut some up for George...
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By: Jess | | On: March 5, 2013 | Category : Foods, Nutrition, Vitamins & Minerals
Boosting Your Child’s Iron Intake If you have a baby and are starting solids, you might have heard the word “iron” being thrown around a lot. That’s because iron is essential for growing babies and toddlers. The problem is, that iron deficiency is most common between the ages 6-24 months....
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By: Jess | | On: March 4, 2013 | Recipe Type: Baby Food, Egg Free, Textured Food, Textured Food, Toddler Food, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Wheat Free
George recently decided he wanted to eat my muesli over his own breakfast cereal so I decided to make him this almond & hazelnut baby muesli. It is much more texture appropriate for him but still has some of the same flavours and goodness as mine. So, now I want to...
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By: Allie | | On: March 1, 2013 | Recipe Type: Dairy Free, Egg Free, Family Food, Finger Food, Healthy Snacks, Healthy Snacks, Kids Cooking, Kids Parties, Toddler Food, Vegetarian
I am always on the hunt for a sweet little snack for Harry that is good for him. I have come up with these little carrot and fruit cookies and he loves them, particularly when we are out and about in the pram and he needs something to snack on....
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