Teething foods
Posted on July 31, 2009. Filed under: Teething foods | Tags: Baby and toddler food, teething biscuit, teething food, whole wheat bread sticks |
Teething is a difficult time for both your baby and you. Baby’s gums will feel raw and irritable and she will want to chew on firm or hard things to ease her discomfort.
Crispy whole wheat bread sticks soothe sore gums and also encourage baby to “hold” her food and chew on it.
The whole wheat flour [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2009. Filed under: Teething foods | Tags: Baby and toddler food, jowar bajra bread sticks, teething food |
This version of bread sticks is more wholesome than the regular bread sticks made from refined flour (maida). It’s also an interesting way to introduce different kinds of cereals in your baby’s diet.
Preparation Time : 1 hour
Baking Temperature : 140°C (285°F).
Baking Time : 40 mins.
Makes approx. 32 sticks.
Ingredients
1/4 cup jowar flour (white millet [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2009. Filed under: Teething foods | Tags: Baby and toddler food, teething biscuit, teething food |
This is a power-packed recipe!
Soya is an excellent source of vegetarian protein and also provides plenty of vitamin B12 that is needed for growing babies.
Chewing on these biscuits will not only comfort your baby’s gums but will also provide her with folic acid, fibre, iron, vitamin A and calcium.
I have used ready-made soya flour available [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2009. Filed under: Teething foods | Tags: Baby and toddler food, teething food, whole wheat date cookies |
Most babies love to nibble on their favourite snack. Biscuits are usually made using refined flour i.e. maida. The use of whole wheat flour in these cookies makes them healthier than other cookies. Also date purée which is used to sweeten these cookies provides iron and fibre.
A great snack to pack when you’re taking your [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2009. Filed under: Teething foods | Tags: Baby and toddler food, speckled bubble bars, teething food |
This is another way of introducing your baby to new textures. She may need more variety than carrot strips, crumbly cookies and bread sticks.
The jaggery will keep her energy levels up and also add iron to her diet. The sesame seeds contribute calcium and iron too, while making the process of teething easier.
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Posted on July 31, 2009. Filed under: Teething foods | Tags: Baby and toddler food, golpapdi, teething food |
One of my family favourites, this is a traditional Gujarati sweet dish which has been a hit with babies not only while they were teething but even in later years. Every winter, I still make and store a large batch of golpapdi and usually everyone has one piece in the morning with their breakfast.
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Posted on June 18, 2009. Filed under: Snacks, Teething foods | Tags: bubble bars, Snacks, teething food |
An healthier replacement for chocolate bars, these crunchy bars are as good to taste as they are nutritious!
Preparation Time : 5 mins.
Cooking Time : 10 mins.
Makes 6 bars.
Ingredients
1 cup puffed rice (mamra), toasted
¼ cup grated jaggery (gur)
¼ cup sesame seeds (til), toasted
a pinch cardamom powder (elaichi)
oil for greasing
Method
1.
Melt [...]
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