Small Helpings

by A Karmel (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1995

  $4.20

• Used

  Hardcover
  1994

  $3.25

  Worried about feeding your baby bland processed purees? Having problems getting your child to eat? Do your children only eat junk food? Many parents find that around the age of one, their child suddenly changes from being a good eater to going on virtual hunger strike. Small Helpings is a cookbook to help today's busy parents prepare delicious, healthy meals without spending hours in the kitchen. Annabel Karmel is the mother of three young children and she knows how difficult it can be to ensure a healthy diet for the whole family. Small Helpings is a complete guide to feeding babies and children with recipes covering everything from weaning to packed lunches and meals for the whole family. Most of the recipes can be prepared in advance and frozen. There is a step-by-step guide to introducing solids and lots of time-saving tips and simple ways to make food fun for children. With Small Helpings and a little preparation, readers can ensure that their child benefits from a nutritious diet. Annabel explains what a properly balanced diet for a baby or toddler should contain, which foods to choose and which to avoid, how to cope with food allergies and find your way through the maze of confusing food labels. The book is divided into two sections: babies (including new-born) and toddlers. Tempting recipes for babies include 'I Don't Like Vegetables' Puree, Cinderella's Pumpkin, Mixed Fruit Compote and My First Spaghetti Bolognese. Tantalise toddlers with Creamy Potato Parcels, Tuna with Sea Shells, Chicken Drumsticks with Barbecue Sauce and Heavenly Chocolate Mousse Cake. With advice from top nutritionists and over 150 delicious and easy-to-prepare imaginative ideas, mealtimes need no longer be a frustrating ordeal for you or your child.

• New

  Hardcover
  1998

  $15.92

  Worried about feeding your baby bland processed purees? Having problems getting your child to eat? Or are your children fussy eaters who will only eat junk food? Bestselling cookery writer and expert on food for kids Annabel Karmel is the mother of three young children and she knows how difficult it can be to ensure a healthy diet for the whole family. First published by the BBC, Annabel Karmel's Small Helpings is a complete guide to feeding babies and children with recipes for all occasions - from weaning to packed lunches and family meal ideas. This edition contains an extended chapter on tea parties, including over 30 recipes for party food and lots of exciting entertaining ideas. It also includes a step-by-step guide to introducing your child to solid foods, over 100 recipes suitable for freezing and lots of tips to make food fun for children. Beautifully illustrated throughout, Annabel Karmel's Small Helpings is aimed at all parents who are continually searching for original yet healthy family food ideas.