Egg-Based Pancakes – Cinnamon Almond Version When Anneliese started actually eating more food around 10 months or so, I needed to find a good breakfast food for her. Eggs were obvious. High protein, cooked in butter for good fat, filling, and sustaining. The problem was she didn’t like eggs. I don’t know if it was…
Baked Pears These were a big hit with both Baby J and his older brother! Quick and easy to make, too. Ingredients Pear Butter (1 tbs is PLENTY) Cinnamon to taste Method 1) Wash/peel pear 2) Cut in half height-wise and scoop out seeds. 3) Melt some butter, then baste pear completely 4) Top…
Maya’s Feijoada My mother was born in Brasil and we were raised eating a Brasilian dish called feijoada. At it’s simplest, it’s a meat and bean stew. It seems every family in Brasil has their own spin on it though and the feijoada can be as complex as you want to make it. My feijoada…
My daughter’s first food is basil. That’s right. Basil. And she’s four months old. You might be asking, “Why?” but what you should really be asking is, “How?” You see, in the morning, while I’m making breakfast, I set Phoebe on the counter in her little chair so that she can watch me at work,…
This week Sebastian and I had a play date with my friend Ginger and her toddler Ophelia. The day included a lot of food, starting with bananas for the kids while the grown-ups drank coffee. They also snacked on Goldfish and Scooby Doo graham crackers – Not necessarily the kind of snacks I would purchase,…
It’s recommended that you wait until your baby is at least 12 months old before introducing honey. At first this didn’t make much sense to me until I found out that it is because of the fear of Infant Botulism. Even products with honey in them aren’t considered to be suitable as the bacteria Clostridium botulinum…
Cinnamon Apples It might say “for babies” but this is really for you too. These apples are delicious and easy. It might not even be a real recipe… but here it is. My daughter really enjoys sucking on raw apples, so I wanted to try cooked ones to see if they would be easier for…
We love, love, love Thai and Indian food in our house. My husband is especially addicted to it and was ecstatic when my parents gave us a Thai cookbook and an Indian cookbook for Christmas a few years ago. We cook from both extensively because we love all of the fresh flavors, the combinations of…
The other day, Stephen shuffled out of the kitchen with coffee and said to me, “How about we make a badass crock pot of chili today?” Well, alrightythen. It was pretty awesome. And easy. And Olivia loved it. So how about a recipe? Crock Pot Chili Our crock pot is 5 quarts and, between the…
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