Toddler Food

Sugar free creamed rice – for baby

It has been quite some time since I’ve posted a true baby food recipe, so I thought I would post this old favourite. It is a recipe that I grew up on and still love, although we always had it with sugar, and lots of it. It is amazing how things change when you have…

Raw Broccoli and Basil Pesto

I have a huge basil plant that was in need of a major prune, and this is the result. Homemade, deliciously raw, broccoli and basil pesto. Pesto it is a great way to get children who don’t like the look of vegetable to get a good serve. You can stir it through pasta, add a dollop to soups, spread…

Lebanese Beans with Chickpeas

I just had to include the picture above. Check out the lower left hand corner. It’s a baby Tyrannosaurus Rex! I noticed it when I was going through my photos – too cute! These shots were the best of the bunch, as that spice in the dish was everywhere and he was using it as…

Irish Stew

This is a really easy dish to prepare and it has a wonderful flavour for not a whole lot of effort. To speed things up you could use a pressure cooker…

Corn Fritters

These corn fritters are perfect as a starter to a main meal or they make a great light lunch or breakfast, just top with a poached egg and you have yourself a quick but healthy meal in a flash. You could also make them mini sized and serve them as finger food at your next party, topped…