Chef Allie

Allie

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The recipes I post are all easy and quick to make giving you time to wipe a nose, give a cuddle or feed a hungry child.

All Recipes and Posts by Allie


Food Refusal: Common Causes

By: | 0 Comments | On: April 12, 2014 | Category : Fussy Eaters, Nutrition, Tips & Tricks, Tips from Mums

You will find the full fussy eating and food refusal article and recipes in our national magazines. To find out more or to purchase online see the links below:      Our magazines are timeless. Click the links for back issues.   Purchase Launch Issue #1   Purchase Back to School...
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Corn Fritters with Salmon Ricotta

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Average Rating: (5 / 5)

Corn Fritters with Salmon Ricotta If you lead by example and eat breakfast daily, you are more likely to have ...

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Lentil & Red Veggie Puree

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Average Rating: (4.5 / 5)

Lentil and red veggie puree This recipe was featured in the One Handed Cooks Magazine Issue #2. For more great recipe ideas ...

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1 Meal 3 Ways: Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes

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Breakfast can often be the meal that feels the most monotonous. Sometimes it’s nice to mix things up by surprising ...

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Crumbed Tuna and Vegetable Patties

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Average Rating: (4.7 / 5)

Crumbed Tuna and Vegetable Patties I just love these little tuna and vegetable patties. They are a fast and versatile ...

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Banana Avocado Smash

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Average Rating: (3 / 5)

Banana Avocado Smash There are endless possibilities when pureeing food combinations for your baby and some are incredibly simple to ...

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Introducing: 1 Meal 3 Ways

By: | 6 Comments | On: April 8, 2014 | Category : Fussy Eaters, Nutrition

    One meal, three ways Have you mastered the art of family cooking? Trying to juggle three different meals, while ensuring each one is nutritious and delicious, can be exhausting. One meal, three ways aims to create a complete family meal that is suitable for a baby, toddler and...
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Date & Coconut Slice

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Average Rating: (3.2 / 5)

This date and coconut slice has no added sugar and uses a mix of quinoa and wholemeal flours. Quinoa has ...

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Fruit ‘N’ Yoghurt Fondue

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Fruit ‘n’ yoghurt fondue Many children love fresh fruit but some don’t and prefer drinking fruit juice instead. You can ...

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The Tasting Plate: Parent-Led Vs Baby-Led Weaning

By: | 1 Comment | On: April 1, 2014 | Category : Fussy Eaters, Nutrition, Solids

You will find the full tasting plate article and recipes in our Launch Magazine. Yep you can buy online NOW until stocks last. Read first: introducing the tasting plate. Read second: why we love the tasting plate  Finger foods can be incorporated into your baby’s food routine as early as you wish –...
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Banana Toast for Babies

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Average Rating: (3.2 / 5)

Banana toast for babies  Banana toast is a wonderful soft finger food for babies and toddlers and helps to keep ...

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Blueberry Yoghurt

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Average Rating: (3 / 5)

Blueberry yoghurt is blue food the natural way. I like to use blueberries in yoghurt because they are so delicious ...

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The Tasting Plate: Why We Love The Tasting Plate

By: | 1 Comment | On: March 24, 2014 | Category : Fussy Eaters

You will find the full tasting plate article and recipes in our Launch Magazine. Yep you can buy online NOW until stocks last. Read first: introducing the tasting plate Read next: Parent-led weaning Vs baby-led weaning Why We Love The Tasting Plate Builds Trust: The tasting plate is one way of serving a balanced...
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The Tasting Plate: Introducing The One Handed Cooks Tasting Plate

By: | 6 Comments | On: March 11, 2014 | Category : Fussy Eaters

For more inspiration check out our Foodie eBooks or bestselling books ‘Raising a healthy, happy eater‘ and ‘Boosting your basics‘ which both have dedicated Tasting Plate chapters for fussy toddlers.  Read next: Why we love the tasting plate  Read next: Parent-led weaning Vs baby-led weaning When it comes to feeding your child, one of...
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Guest Post: Don’t Be Rude to Food

By: | 5 Comments | On: March 10, 2014 | Category : Fussy Eaters, Nutrition, Tips & Tricks

Written by: Kate Wengier In our house we have a rule – be nice to food. Be polite to sweet potato, courteous to carrots and there’s no need to badmouth broccoli. This rule comes in handy when starting the experimental food phase with a toddler. Kids at this age tend to...
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