Getting children to eat and enjoy vegetables is quite the challenge. With Grace my tactic thus far has been to add serious flavour to her blanched vegetables and my weapon of choice of late has been pesto. I keep jars of basil, pea and sundried tomato pesto nestled in my fridge, happily waiting to be poured of vegetables and pasta. I also love using this wonderfully fragrant, zesty and ...
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banana bread
Coming up with breakfast ideas for the kids can sometimes be a little challenging. Trying to devise something new, delicious and nutritious each and every morning (especially before coffee) is daunting. So I’ve gathered a few of my favourite breakfast strategies together and will be sharing them with you over the next week or so. First of the rank is my delicious banana bread, loaded with ...
herbed polenta chips & pesto broccoli trees
Polenta chips are a recent delicious discovery of mine and Grace loves them! I’m one happy mama serving these up to bub because they’re a far healthier alternative to potato chips and far simpler to prepare, no laborious peeling required! YAY! ...
carrot, apple & yoghurt muffins
I love these muffins for the lunch box. They're chock full of mum pleasing carrot and apple, are wonderfully light, beautifully fragrant and not too sweet. Perfect mid morning snack for the kiddies. ...
ten minute pasta salad
Dinner or lunch for mum, dad and bub on the table in 10 minutes. Heaven. ...
carrot fritters
Welcome to my lovely little lunch box, celebrating tiny food for tiny tots! As a first time mummy I am delighted to be introducing my daughter to a world that I absolutely adore…the world of food. Witnessing the classic expressions sprawled across her face as she takes her first bite of what surely is an exciting and exotic new flavour makes my heart smile and melt all in the one moment. I am ...
