How to cook a baby

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In fact, there is no right or wrong way to cook baby food. We recommend steam cooking, because it is the one that best preserves the nutritional qualities and the taste, while being fast enough.

How to cook for baby?

Baby vegetable puree

Wash and peel your fruits or vegetables 500 g to 1 kg. Cook in a pan of water, or steam without salt. (You can also brown them in a very small drizzle of olive oil, covered, and without adding salt, for more flavor).

How to cook ground beef for a baby?

Then cook the meat in the Babycook® simmering basket with the bowl filled with water up to level 3. Steam it for at least 15 minutes.

What meat to give a 6 month old baby?

Whether red meat (beef, veal, lamb, pork), white meat (rabbit) or poultry (turkey, chicken): they can all be introduced into a child’s diet from the start diversification therefore from 4/6 months.

How to chop meat for babies?

Once the meat is well cooked (I always check with my knife that it is not yet pink inside) take it out and cut it into very small pieces. This will allow you to mix it well afterwards, without having to do it several times.

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How to make a very smooth puree for baby?

To smooth your purées, add the cooking water of your vegetables little by little, until you obtain the desired texture. But for carrots, beets, turnips or spinach, prefer to add mineral water, because the cooking water is more concentrated in nitrates!

What vegetable to give a 4 month old baby?

Which vegetables to start with? It is recommended to start with vegetables that are not too strong in taste and fiber. Specialists recommend carrots, zucchini, green beans, spinach, white leeks, pumpkin, and peas.

When to give baby ground beef?

From what age to introduce meat? Meat can be part of the diet of young children from 6 months. Initially, we will favor white meats (chicken, turkey, veal, etc.) and lean beef (rib-eye, ground beef 5% fat, etc.).

How to measure 10g of baby meat?

Between 6 and 8 months, baby can be given 10g of meat (about 2 teaspoons), finely mixed.

What first puree for baby?

It is generally recommended to introduce the squash, carrot or sweet potato first. Most babies like their slightly sweet flavor and smoothness when pureed. Peas, courgettes or asparagus can follow.

How to prepare baby’s first meal?

First week

We limit ourselves to a few spoonfuls of puree (unless baby seems to want more), and we always complete the meal with breast milk or infant milk. For example, we will offer 3 days of mashed carrots. Then 2 days of mashed zucchini. And we continue with 2 days of sweet potato.

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