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Showing posts with label 6m. Show all posts

9.8.15

First food : Sweet Potato


Ingredient: Sweet potato (purple) 

Method: 
- wash and peel the skin of sweet potato
- cut sweet potato to small chunks
- rinse with water 
- steam for about 15 minutes or until tender 
- blend to puree form 
- dilute with water/milk to preferred consistency. Serve. 

First food : Butternut squash


Ingredient: Butternut squash

Directions:
- cut butternut squash to small chunks 
- steam until tender 
- blend to puree form
- add milk/water to different consistency, and serve 


First food : French bean


Ingredient: French bean (green bean)

Direction:
- clean and snap green bean
- remove the curved end and string 
- steam or boil until tender 
- use your choice of food processor to blend to puree form. 
- can add water to achieve smoother consistency. Serve. 

Foods Good to Mix With Green Beans:
  • Carrots
  • White potato
  • Summer squash – zucchini or yellow/crooked necked
  • Brown rice
  • Lentils
  • Chicken
  • Beef
  • Tofu 

Pumpkin + snow pea puree


Ingredients: pumpkin, snow pea 

Method:
- cut pumpkin to small chunks 
- remove peas from the pods 
- steam for about 15 minutes
- blend to puree form and serve 

Remark: 
Can mix and match the ingredients once each food/one of the food has been feed for 3-4 consecutive days to rule out allergic reactions. 


8.8.15

First food : Snow pea


Ingredients: Snow pea 

Method: 
- wash and soak the pods
- scrape out the peas from the pods
- wash and rinse the peas 
- steam for about 5 minutes or until tender
- blend and serve. 


3.8.15

First food : Parsnip


Ingredients: Parsnip, warmed breast milk

Method: 
- wash and peel the skin, cut small chunks 
- steam for about 15 minutes
- blend to puree form
- dilute with breast milk / formula milk / water. Serve. 



First food : Sweet Potato


Ingredients: Sweet potato

Method: 
- peel and cut sweet potato to small chunks 
- steam for about 15 minutes
- dilute with breast milk / formula milk / water 
- blend to puree form. Serve. 

Tips:
To keep raw sweet potatoes from turning dark when peeling, place them in one quart water mixed with 3 tablespoons lemon juice for a few minutes. Drain well before using.

First food : Pumpkin


Ingredients: Pumpkin, warmed breast milk 

Method: 
- cut pumpkin to small chunks 
- steam for about 15-20 minutes 
- blend to puree form 
- dilute with breast milk / formula milk / water. Serve. 

Mommy Sheree is using Avent steam and blend 2 in 1 blender to do the work. 


First food : Avocado



Ingredient: Ripe avocado, warmed breast milk 

Method: 
- cut avocado in half
- scoop out flesh and mash it with fork
- sieve to make smoother texture (optional) 
- dilute with very minimal ml of breastmilk / formula milk / water. Serve. 

Tips : 
how to tell if avocado is ripe: