BEEF STEW FOR BABIES AND TWO RECIPES FOR SOUP

Home » Food and Drink » Soups Join Sign in EzineArticles - Expert Authors Sharing Their Best Original Articles Search Rachel Paxton Platinum Quality Author Platinum Author | 144 Articles Joined: June 7, 2005 United States Hearty Homemade Soups for Babies and Toddlers By Rachel Paxton | Submitted On November 10, 2005 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Expert Author Rachel Paxton Hearty homemade soups make great meals for babies and toddlers. These soups combine meat and vegetables into one easy meal, they are inexpensive to make, and they freeze well for later meals. My twin boys love this split pea soup recipe! Beef Stew 1/3 c. flour 1 1/2 lb. stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 tbsp. vegetable oil 3 c. water 4 medium potatoes 3 medium carrots Coat meat with flour and brown in oil. Place all ingredients in crock pot and cook on low all day or on high for 4-5 hours. Other vegetables like green beans or peas can also be added. Split Pea Soup 3 c. split peas, rinsed 1 c. ham, cut into small cubes 1 medium carrot, cut into small cubes 7 c. water 3 tsp. chicken bouillon granules Place all ingredients in crock pot and cook on low all day or on high for 4-5 hours. After soups cool, blend in blender or food processor, adding more water if necessary for desired consistency. Blend soups until completely smooth for younger babies. These soups are suitable for babies 6 months and up who are eating a variety of solid foods and also for toddlers. To freeze soups for later, pour the cooled soup into ice cube trays and freeze until solid. Transfer frozen cubes to Ziploc freezer bags. Happy cooking! Rachel Paxton is a freelance writer and mom who is the author of What's for Dinner?, an e-cookbook containing more than 250 quick easy dinner ideas. For more recipes, organizing tips, home decorating, crafts, holiday hints, and more, visit Creative Homemaking at http://www.creativehomemaking.com. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/expert/Rachel_Paxton/8504 0 Comments | Leave a Comment Did you find this article helpful? Happy Face0 Sad Face0 Viewed 6,461 times Word count: 228 Article Tools EzinePublisher Report this article Cite this article Stay Informed Subscribe to New Article Alerts: Food and Drink: Soups Rachel Paxton Email Address Subscribe We will never sell or rent your email address. Soups Article Feed Soups Article Feed Find More Articles Search Similar Articles Easy Hot and Sour Soup Homemade Soup Recipe Thickeners Simple Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Chicken Soup Recipe - Making Your Own Ham and Bean Soup - Smoky Perfection How to Make Cream of Broccoli Soup Secrets to Making Really Good Soup The Best Homemade Cabbage Soup Recipe Winter Cuisine - Hearty Homemade Soups How To Make Dumpling Meatball Stew Recipe Recent Articles A Perfect Healing and Fulfilling Winter Meal: Wild Elk Stew With Bone Broth 3 Hot and Creamy Soups You'll Fall In Love With 3 Creamy Soups That Your Taste Buds Will Love Tasty Cold Soup Recipes To Try For a Refreshing Meal Delicious Soup Recipes to Keep You Warm on a Cold Night Chicken/Turkey Noodle Soup - Crafted From Leftover Turkey/Chicken Meals With Veggies & Seasoned Well Potato-Leek Soup - Leeks Are Said to Possibly Date Back to Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt 5 Tips for Warming Winter Soups and Stews Chicken-Vegetable Soup With Orzo and Oregano Cream of Cauliflower Soup With Curry EzineArticles.com About Us FAQ Contact Us Member Benefits Privacy Policy Shop Site Map Blog Training Video Library Advertising Affiliates Cartoons Authors Submit Articles Members Login Premium Membership Expert Authors Endorsements Editorial Guidelines Terms of Service Publishers Terms Of Service Ezines / Email Alerts Manage Subscriptions EzineArticles RSS © 2017 EzineArticles All Rights Reserved Worldwide