Tyler’s got that look on his face when we all gather around the table. He knows what’s happening at the dinner table. And he gets *loud* when we don’t include him in the festivities. Of course, I oblige and sit him on my lap while I finish my dinner. While on my lap he [...]
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Baeba “BabyCook” from William Sonoma Where were you, precious baby food maker, when I needed you 3 years ago and last year too? This little guy steams veggies and then purees them…all in one shot! How cool is this! A little pricey, but a LOT cool! If you’ve got a child on the way, [...]
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Meal #1 Beef ($1…2 inch cube from crockpot roast is ideal!) 2 Broccoli Heads ($.50-$.75) 2 White Potatoes ($.50) Directions 1. Bake the potatoes. Steam the broccoli. Let cool a few minutes. Add into blender or food processor with a little water to obtain pureed consistency. Puree. Add a 2 inch cube of beef roast [...]
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Welcome to Part 2 of $5 Dinners for Baby! Meal #1 Beef, Apples and Carrots Ingredients Beef from a Roast ($1) 3 Apples, peeled and cored ($.75) 3 Carrots, Peeled and cut into sticks ($.25) Directions 1. Parboil (partially boil) apples and carrots, until slightly tender (cooking too long will remove important nutrients and enzymes!). [...]
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Welcome to a 4 part series on $5 Dinners for Baby! I hope you find this information useful and practical! First, I highly recommend getting your hands on the book, Super Baby Food, by Ruth Yaron. It has all the information you will need for preparing food for your baby and young toddler. In this [...]
