I started making this dish for Little Big H at around 7 months. It contains eggs but I had given him eggs previously so I didn’t have to worry about any allergies. It makes around 6 x 120ml mini flans
Apple & Vanilla Bean Purée
This is the simplest of purees but I wanted to add it to the blog to highlight that the organic apple season in Australia is coming to an end. Apples top the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list so it is important to buy organic. Apples are a bit of a staple for adding to other foods therefore…
Spring
Little Big H wearing: T-shirt: Fred Bare, Pants: Cotton on Kids
Kohlrabi, Carrot & Apple Slaw
I had never tried Kohlrabi before making this dish. I spotted it at my local organic store and bought two. A purple one and a green one. I googled it when I got home and realised that it is very similar to cabbage. I am a huge coleslaw fan so I thought I would…
Mango, Raspberry & Yoghurt Swirl
This is a delicious breakfast, dessert or healthy afternoon snack for Little Big H, with no cooking involved. I like to swirl the mango raspberry and yoghurt rather than mix it all together, that way Little Big H gets a different taste with every mouthful. He just loves yoghurt. I always serve him…
Nectarine & Mint Purée
A simple summer puree that requires no cooking. The mint gives it a nice freshness, and its a great way to start introducing herbs to your baby
Banana & Avocado – super food for babies
Forget boring and tasteless rice cereal as babies first food. Offer real food instead! Avocado and banana make wonderful first foods. (Try individually to check for any allergies, then mash together for a wonderful tasting puree) Bananas’ high enzyme content (namely, amylase) means that they can digest themselves and thus, there’s less work for your…
Why Organic?
There are many reasons to buy organic produce but the two that are the most important (to me) when it comes to feeding my precious boy are:
About Little Big H
Welcome to Little Big H. My hope when starting this blog was to share and encourage parents to make their own baby food at home, to be adventurous with their cooking and to help raise adventurous eaters that appreciate a wide variety of good food. It has since evolved to include healthy food for the…
