Food Grinder: Infant, Babies 'R' Us
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Anyone with Experience Using a FOOD MILL for Making Stage 1 Baby Food??
Asked by J.G. from San Francisco
on July 7, 2008
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Has anyone had success in making stage 1 consistency baby food with a food mill? If so, what brand/model food mill did you use? How did you prepare the food prior to...
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- J., I used a hand blender and a bowl. I would steam the veggies and blend them in a bowl or simmer pears or apples in apple juice and blended them right in the pot...
- Carrots are a hard one to prepare at home- it took me a couple tries to get it right. First I steamed them until they pierce easily with a toothpick them puree with a ...
- Hi I'm a mother of 3 and I too thought it would help if I made my own baby food. What I thought was very helpfull was the "Ultimate Chopper" http://www.asseenontv.co...
Baby Food
Asked by A.F. from New York
on December 31, 2009
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Where do you think is the most economical store to buy baby food? The supermarket usually isn't the best. Most of my friends with babies say Babies 'R Us. I thought Co...
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- We found Target to be the cheapest for almost all our baby needs, food included. They also just started making their own brand snacks and food. My kids arent eating ...
- yes, food processor. if you have time for you, then you should have time to also make food for baby
- BJ's does sell baby food and it is by far the least expensive place to buy it- unless you have a great store coupon and a sale!
Food Grinders
Asked by E.G. from Daytona Beach
on July 10, 2008
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I was thinking about using a food grinder for my baby now 3 months old when she is old enough to eat baby food, what brand is best and what are the pros and cons of us...
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- YAH for you! I did this with my 2nd and plan to do it with my 3rd. The pros, in my opinion, outway the cons. You're not making waste be buying the jars, your saving...
- You can just get a blender but if youhave the money get a vita mix................the food value is much better with your own food and not canned foods of any kind.......
- I dont have any advice on a grinder but I can tell you that our first son hated baby food from the start. I started feeding him whatever I made us for dinner, I just ...
Baby Food
Asked by L.N. from Benton Harbor
on July 20, 2007
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Hi Moms~
Do any of you make your own baby food? I hate buying it, I feel like I could give my baby so much more nutrition if I could feed him fresh foods, but I've n...
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- Hi L., my son used to love squash and sweet potatoes so I'd buy a bunch, bake them until they were ultra soft (this also sweetens them up, so no added ingredients), th...
- i make my daughters food and it is so easy. she likes peas, green beans, zucchini, broccoli, sweet potatoes, avacado, banana, pears, apples, blueberries, etc. i just ...
- Just a word of caution, if you are trying to remove all chemicals from your childs foods, beware of where you get your veggies. Just because you buy from a farmers ma...
Making Baby Food
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on March 6, 2009
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I tried to make baby food with my oldest son who is almost 8 but I never felt like it got pureed enough. I would use a small food processor which I don't have anymore...
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- I actually wrote an article about this recently, if you would like to read it, here's the link: www.associatedcontent.com/article/1529228/no_more_baby_food.html
- J., You need a good food processor to make your baby food. The one I used was a cuisinart one (it did cost me 100 bucks for it, but it worked wonderfully). I usual...
- Hi there! My daughter is 13mos, and I made all her baby food. I started with the small food processor, but it didn't get a lot of veggies (like peas & green beans) v...
Organic Baby Food
Asked by J.S. from Detroit
on April 1, 2009
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We recently started feeding rice cereal to our 5 month old. I have been doing a lot of research in regards to baby food and organic foods. I know there is a list of ...
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- Hi J., I started feeding my daughter organic food as soon as she was old enough to try solids. I really like the Happy Bellies organice cereals, and more important...
- Hi J.---You can download a list of 100 different foods that are ranked from worst to best at www.ewg.org. They also have a link to personal care products, make-up, sh...
- I work full time in a demanding career but made all my baby food organic and home made its real easy and real cheap . You need a blender and an ice cube tray (or t...
Making Own Baby Food
Asked by S.M. from Indianapolis
on June 3, 2008
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Hey ladies! I am looking for info on how to make baby food for my 7 mo old. Do you have any recommendations on equipment needed, how to make it, or good recipes?
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- I made all of my son's baby food and was commended on how "gourmet" I was. It was very easy. Once a week I would go to the store and buy the freshest produce. Take it ...
- I have an 8 month old, and I am the mom of 3. I have used a baby food grinder for all my kids, very simple.. Whatever you cook, put it in baby food grinder and feed it...
- Hey S., The Magic Bullet is wonderful for that and for other things that the whole family will enjoy. I love mine because it is SO easy to use and SO easy to clean.
Making Your Own Baby Food
Asked by A.K. from Detroit
on July 14, 2010
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For those who have made their own baby food, what kitchen gadget have you used? Is a standard food processor okay, or did you buy something specifically for baby food?...
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- We used a margarita blender collecting dust in a cupboard. It was a blender with a spout on the bottom. Boil veggies, blend in blender, dispense into ice cube trays ...
- I love love love my hand held blendar (not the kind you would use for baking). Not sure the exact name of it, but you can just blend the food right in the pot so th...
- I believe a standard food processor would work fine. I did not have one when I made all my daughters baby food. She never had store bought baby food. I bought the b...
Travelling with Home-made Baby Food
Asked by Y.B. from Los Angeles
on August 12, 2008
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We are traveling out of town for a couple of days. I have been making my own baby food and would like to continue feeding her this food on our trip. The food is froz...
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- great job, just bring an ice chest even 4 hours isn't a big deal if you don't have an ice chest since it's already frozen
- I used to travel a lot with my infant and home made baby food. I would purchase the jarred baby food and empty them out, then refill them with my homemade stuff and ...
- I just did this last week from CA to NJ, so we had multiple meals to get through while on route. I'm not sure how old your baby is or what s/he has been eating to ...
Food Issue
Asked by Y.K. from San Diego
on May 14, 2008
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Looking for you seasoned moms...just need some feedback on food for 11 month old. I feel like our variety is lacking...or that I find myself sticking to the things he ...
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- Hi Y., what kinds of foods are you feeding him? there are so many toddler meals on the market. when my kids were at the stage between toddler meals and adult food, i ...
- look at ways you can prepare the foods he likes differeantly. like if hes likes cheese maybe make a quesadilla, or a grilled cheese sandwhich or just cut up little cub...
- If you can , buy a baby food grinder from toys-r-us. Or babies-r-us. They are cheap, and can turn what you make at home( less any spicieness of course) into food for y...
