Normally, after months of breastfeeding, a mother starts to wonder what types of food she will start with for weaning.
There are several foods you can start with including vegetable puree, vegetable soup, custard sauce, mashed potatoes, carrot puree and many others.
Let us look at an easy way to prepare carrot puree for your infant.
Ingredients
- Two carrots.
- A cup of water
Preparation
Step 1
Wash your hands with soap and water and wash the carrots properly then peel them.
Step 2
Cut the carrots into small chunks then place them in a clean steamer pan with a small amount of water and steam.
If you don't have a basket, you can steam your carrots on top of boiling water using a clean light sufuria that can steam well.
Step 3
Steam until tender then place the steamed carrot in a clean blender and blend it.
You can also mash using a clean cooking stick in case the blender is not available.
Step 4
Add warm water to the puree if not soft enough and mix it well making sure it's soft enough to feed your baby.
Step 5
Serve the carrot puree in a clean bowl and leave it to cool.
When done, feed your baby while it is at room temperature and let your baby enjoy the carrot puree
