tomatoes450g minced beef4tbsp tomato purée2tbsp tomato ketchup250ml beef stock¼tsp dried oreganoMethod1. Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and sauté the vegetables, apple and garlic for 10 minutes, until soft. Transfer to a blender and add

tbsp tomato ketchup1 x 400g tin chopped tomatoes1 1/2 tsp caster sugarsalt and pepper (for babies over 1 year old)4 english muffins, split in half110g cheddar or mozzarella cheese, gratedMethod1. Put the vegetables in a saucepan with the oil and saute

From 6 monthsMakes: 1-2 servingsStorage: Use within 30 mins1 small ripe avocado, peeled and stonedexpressed breastmilk or formula milk, to thin.Mash the fruit with a fork until it forms a purée. For a very smooth texture, push through a sieve with the back of a spoon. Add breastm...

and green leafy vegetables.Vitamin C can be destroyed in cooking, so serve vegetables raw or cook only lightly. It also diminishes over time- that’s why frozen vegetables may contain higher levels than fresh fruit that’s been sitting around for days

For years parents and experts alike have been discussing the right age to introduce this tasty delight to little ones. Although some mums go by the ‘Grandma knows best’ rule of delaying it until 9 months, the reality is that you can introduce it much earlier than that.“Mild fish,...

Mini Dip PancakesServes 4125g self-raising flour1 tsp baking powder1 medium egg (beaten)150ml milk1x145g can processed peas (drained)1x165g corn niblets (drained)vegetable oilcherry tomatoesGreek yoghurtcucumberMake a ‘well’ in the self

Ingredients30g butter125g leeks, finely sliced30g celery, chopped30g red pepper, diced100g medium carrot, diced 60g red lentils 250g sweet potato, diced 1 bay leaf425ml vegetable stock or waterMethod1. Melt the butter in a saucepan and saute

IngredientsMakes 252tsp olive oil1 onion, finely chopped1 garlic clove, crushed200g lean minced beef45g fresh breadcrumbs1tbsp chopped parsley15g Parmesan cheese, grated1tsp tomato puree1/2 small eating apple, peeled and grated1/2 unsalted vegetable

Babyexpert RecommendedSterilising time: 15 minsPlug-in steam steriliser tht holds and steams up to five standard or wide-neck bottles and accessories. Plus, this steriliser can gently steam-cook vegetables, meat and fish for healthy baby meals once

in minutes.Just three heaped tablespoons of canned pulses counts as one of the five portions of fruit and vegetables you should be aiming to eat every day.What’s more, tucking into tasty beans and peas will give your iron levels a boost, particularly when