Tag: "grains"

The Wholesome Baby Food Guide is officially released! Thanks to all of YOU!
[ 1 ] February 21, 2012

The Wholesome Baby Food Guide is officially released! Thanks to all of YOU!

So, it’s the Official Release Day for my new book The Wholesome Baby Food Guide. Kindle, Nook and IBook copies should be appearing now if you have pre-ordered a copy. I hope you will love the book!   I’m posting the Acknowledgement page from the book. After running the WBF website for almost 9 years [...]

Make this nutritious and warming hot breakfast cereal for the big Holiday morning or any morning when you need some warming up!
[ 2 ] December 21, 2011

Cinnamon Pumpkin Hot Cereal – Super Delish Baby Food Breakfast Recipe

I have almost gone through all of the baked/pureed pumpkin that I had frozen over the last 2 months.  I have about 4 cups left which is just enough for bread, pumpkin-ricotta wontons and tiny cheesecakes. Last week I thawed out a container full and have been mixing it into yogurt.  Yesterday I made myself [...]

Grinding Rice for Homemade Baby Cereal
[ 12 ] August 23, 2009

Grinding Rice for Homemade Baby Cereal

We received 2 emails during the week asking about grinding rice for homemade baby cereal. I thought I’d clean the coffee grinder and post some images in response.   Below I am using  Basmati rice because that is what’s for dinner and that’s what I have to use up before I can move onto the brown [...]

Introduce your baby to Quinoa, a super nutritious food for baby
[ 16 ] August 18, 2009

Introduce your baby to Quinoa, a super nutritious food for baby

Did you know that Quinoa is a grain that is considered a complete protein?  Quinoa contains all 9 essential amino acids and this is what makes it a complete protein. Quinoa is actually a seed however it is cooked and used like a grain.  One wonderful thing about Quinoa is that it is not considered [...]

When to stop grinding grains for homemade baby cereals
[ 4 ] May 5, 2009

When to stop grinding grains for homemade baby cereals

One of our visitors asked us when her little one can begin to eat grains that have not been ground for baby cereals. This may be a question that others have so we thought we’d post our answer here. Your baby may eat any type of grain that is not “powdered” as soon as you [...]

Grinding Grains for Homemade Baby Cereal
[ 0 ] March 18, 2008

Grinding Grains for Homemade Baby Cereal

Natalie wrote asking about grinding grains for baby cereals.  She was having issues with rice and barley.  Natalie,  your email address was invalid Unfortunately there is not a trick to grinding rice, barley or other  grains for that matter.   Oatmeal is the easiest of course and typically, 1 whiz in the food processor and it’s [...]

Quinoa for Baby Food Recipes – Tip for Cooking Quinoa in Stock
[ 0 ] March 18, 2008

Quinoa for Baby Food Recipes – Tip for Cooking Quinoa in Stock

 Quinoa is a very tasty and nutritious grain for babies and adults alike.  We have a page devoted to Quinoa and just recently posted another recipe for yummy Quinoa croquettes.   On our quinoa page we note that a few of us (myself included) have had trouble when cooking Quinoa in a stock.  That is, cooking [...]

Rice Dishes – Baby Food Recipes
[ 0 ] March 16, 2008

Rice Dishes – Baby Food Recipes

Here are 2 yummy not boring rice dishes that you might like to try for your older baby.   Ingredients like raisins, ginger and lemon make these recipes delicious.   Serve alone as a breakfast or add meats for a hearty “meal” for baby.   My DH found these on Yahoo Food – he hates rice now and if he has [...]

Try some Quinoa Potato Croquettes for Baby Finger Food!
[ 0 ] March 15, 2008

Try some Quinoa Potato Croquettes for Baby Finger Food!

2 cup   potatoes (cooked and mashed – try this with sweet potatoes!) 2 cup   quinoa, cooked (basic recipe) 2 eggs, beaten or 4 egg yolks beaten 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1/4 cup parsley, chopped 1/2 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp cumin (if using sweet potatoes, try cinnamon or nutmeg instead!) 1/2 tsp oregano   combine all [...]

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