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All about your baby’s hair

Congratulations you have entered the world of baby’s hair! Will it stay the same colour, texture and as curly? How do you treat cradle cap and head lice? Will my newborn baby’s hair change colour? It is common for children who had very light coloured hair as a newborn or young baby to have darker hair as…

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Recipes : Pregnancy : 13-16 weeks

Trout and ricotta pâté This light pâté is delicately flavoured with dill and makes a quick lunch or starter. It is a good way of getting oily fish in your diet. Serves 2-3 Preparation time: 5 minutes A good source of: Protein and Omega3 fatty acids Ingredients: 150 g smoked trout fillet juice and grated rind of…

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Recipes : Pregnancy : 40+ Weeks

Whether your baby has arrived or you are still waiting you will most likely feel very tired, so eat small amounts regularly. Make a smoothie if you can’t face preparing a meal. The recipes are taken from The Complete Pregnancy cookbook by Fiona Wilcock published by Carroll & Brown Ltd. Pork brochettes with basil and lemon A…

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Recipes : chicken and potato pie : 7 months

Ingredients 1 breast of chicken, chopped into pieces 1 small carrot, diced 30g butter 30g plain flour 125ml milk 25g peas 1 large cooked potato, sliced olive oil Place the chopped chicken and diced carrot in a saucepan, cover with water and simmer for 30 minutes. In another small pan melt the butter. Add the…

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Recipes : minestrone soup : 12 months

Minestrone soup with pesto topping followed by apple crumble Main course: Minestrone soup topped with pesto Little ones love soup, especially served with crunchy bread or toast cut into lengths to play dipping and eating. It’s worth making double the quantity of this soup as it freezes well, and all the family can eat it just by…

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Recipes : mushroom and leek risotto : 7 months

Ingredients 1 tbs. olive oil 1 small onion, diced 1 leek, diced 50g mushrooms 75g risotto rice * vegetable stock, or water can be used 25g butter 50g parmesan Heat the olive oil, add the diced onion, leek and mushrooms cook for 5 minutes on a medium heat, do not allow to brown. Add the…

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Recipe: Lentils and ham: 7 months

Any lentils can be used for this dish, but red lentils cook the fastest and mush almost of their own accord. Ingredients 1 small leek, finely chopped 1 small carrot, finely diced 1 tsp. olive oil 50g red lentils 25g cooked ham, chopped 300ml water Sauté the leek and carrot in the olive oil for 10…

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babyworld – product tests – baby foods – heinz

Organic baby foods   Heinz Score: 5/10 Spinach and peppers with chicken – suitable from 4 months Water, carrots, potatoes, chicken (8%), red peppers (6%), spinach (6%), cornflour, olive oil, Stock. Bananas with chocolate sauce – suitable from 4 months Skimmed milk, bananas (35%), water, sugar, rice starch, cream, cocoa powder (2%) Price 59p for…

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Organic baby foods   Heinz Organic Score: 5/10 Spinach and peppers with chicken – suitable from 4 months Water, carrots, potatoes, chicken (8%), red peppers (6%), spinach (6%), cornflour, olive oil, Stock. Bananas with chocolate sauce – suitable from 4 months Skimmed milk, bananas (35%), water, sugar, rice starch, cream, cocoa powder (2%) Price 59p…

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Pregnancy Recipe – Beef and spinach layer

Pregnancy Recipes – 29 – 32 Weeks Your baby is gaining weight fast so eat well to provide him with the energy, fats, vitamins and minerals he needs. Food and drink can help you if you find it difficult to get to sleep now. Eat carbohydrate-rich foods, such as bread, pasta, rice and potatoes with…

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