To kickstart our #raisingfoodies series I would like to speak about flavour combinations. Do you recognise that little guy on the below picture? This is Rémi, the aspiring chef from Disney Pixar’s 2007 animated film Ratatouille. In this scene, he captures like no other the power of flavour combinations. Ready for taste bud fireworks? Watch it! [...]
I am delighted to introduce a new blog post series on Croque-Maman: #raisingfoodies. This is a series about all the tips I have learnt, tried and tested to raise my little foodies. Since I have started writing my blog, I have talked to so many mums disheartened because their littles ones would not eat such [...]
During winter, soup is one of the easiest way to reach your 5-a-day. Yet the first time I tried I was not convinced that soup would be a hit with our children... but I was wrong, they just love it. It is such an easy meal that I have put together a little recap of [...]
Just like me, have you been fighting nasty colds recently? I find it so hard when your little ones and/or… worse… your other half (!!!) are ill. After following your doctor's instructions* (NHS information about colds), in most cases, there isn’t much you can do but to wait… you feel so helpless. . My solution? Food/drinks [...]
When it comes to weaning your baby and by this I mean introducing solid food these days, there are clearly two main schools of thoughts: The traditional approach where you spoon feed your child with pureed food Baby led weaning, also called BLW, where you let your child feed herself/himself from the right beginning [...]
