Category: Thanksgiving

Feeding Baby – Are There Thanksgiving Foods for Baby to Avoid?
[ 0 ] November 21, 2011

Feeding Baby – Are There Thanksgiving Foods for Baby to Avoid?

Thanksgiving is almost here in the U.S. and that means that dining tables all over the country will be laden with copious amounts of delicious delectable foods of all types.  For me, it’s all about the sausage apple stuffing, the roasted winter squash and the rich homemade gravy from the turkey pan drippings. I would [...]

Cauliflower Au Gratin – It’s an easy peasy cheesey squeezy baby finger food fiesta!
[ 0 ] November 9, 2011

Cauliflower Au Gratin – It’s an easy peasy cheesey squeezy baby finger food fiesta!

Cauliflower is a veggie that is often overlooked as a “baby food” and that’s likely due to the fact that cauliflower is, well, often overlooked!  No matter how you cook it, cauliflower can be a bit smelly during the cooking and many people dislike it for this very reason. Full of Lutein, Vitamin A and [...]

Stocking Up for the Late Fall and Winter Cold – Babies can benefit from stock too!
[ 1 ] November 1, 2011

Stocking Up for the Late Fall and Winter Cold – Babies can benefit from stock too!

I wish you could have been in my kitchen as this stock was simmering on the stove top!  You could really smell the taste of warm chicken noodle soup, quinoa pilaf, chicken pot pie and so many other recipes that can benefit from a wholesome homemade stock recipe. Chicken stock can be a blessing during [...]

Sugar or Pie Pumpkins – Choosing pumpkin for baking dishes like baby food, pies and more
[ 0 ] October 17, 2011

Sugar or Pie Pumpkins – Choosing pumpkin for baking dishes like baby food, pies and more

Pumpkin can be used for so many dishes and can be made savory or sweet.  Pumpkin is a super choice for creating a highly nutritious and delicious stash of homemade baby food too! Pumpkins are becoming more and more abundant in grocery stores, farmer’s markets and at local orchards.  Living in New England during the [...]

Can My Baby Eat the Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie? – Baby Food Quick Tip
[ 3 ] November 23, 2010

Can My Baby Eat the Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie? – Baby Food Quick Tip

Pumpkin pie is one of my favorite foods of Thanksgiving!  My little ones were lucky because when Thanksgiving rolled around, they were 11 months old and I happily served them some homemade pumpkin pie.  They totally enjoyed digging into their slices of pie and today, pumpkin pie remains one of their most favorite foods of all. [...]

Butternut Squash & Apple Soup – Homemade Baby Food for all of us!
[ 3 ] November 21, 2010

Butternut Squash & Apple Soup – Homemade Baby Food for all of us!

I have been trying to get a batch of butternut squash and apple soup made for, oh about a week now.  For the last 3 weeks, my poor family (myself included) has been hit with the flu and other various and sundry Fall/Winter sickies.  It’s been a tough November so far and I think once [...]

Baby Food Recipes & Ideas for Thanksgiving – 6 to 8 months old
[ 1 ] November 15, 2010

Baby Food Recipes & Ideas for Thanksgiving – 6 to 8 months old

For those of you with little ones between the ages of 6 and 8 months old, here are just a few simple ideas of how to use the Thanksgiving meal to make baby’s food too!   The foods below are sure to be on your Thanksgiving menu and you can “do more with less” as there [...]

Yams – One of these things is not like the other…
[ 1 ] November 1, 2010

Yams – One of these things is not like the other…

  Behold the yams!  One of these is a “true” yam while the other is an imposter.  Can you guess which one is the “true” yam?  Many parents find themselves looking at Yams and Sweet Potatoes in the grocery store and are unsure which to buy.  On the Sweet Potato Baby Food page, I have [...]

Pumpkin Baby & Toddler Food Ideas – Part II
[ 1 ] October 11, 2010

Pumpkin Baby & Toddler Food Ideas – Part II

So a few days ago we roasted some pumpkins and I know many of you out there did as well!  I hope that you totally enjoyed the delicious smells wafting through your kitchens as much as I did.  Now I wanted to share with you a few of the things I have done with some [...]

Pumpkin Baby & Toddler Food Ideas – Part I – Pumpkin Dip
[ 2 ] October 5, 2010

Pumpkin Baby & Toddler Food Ideas – Part I – Pumpkin Dip

Pumpkin is true favorite of all the Fall/Winter squash that are out there.  Pumpkin reminds me of early Fall, the county fair, Halloween and jack-o-lantern carving, Thanksgiving and good food and lots of love with family and friends.  Pumpkin also makes a wonderful food for babies as young as 6 months old.  This nutritious gourd [...]

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