12,300+ cookbooks Ships from the US · 30-day returns
👤 My Account
🍳 Cooking & Technique

201 Organic Baby Purees: The Freshest, Most Wholesome Food Your Baby Can Eat!

✍️ Gardner, Tamika L
Reader Score
4.4
(1 review)
$16.95
Backordered — usually ships in 1–4 weeks
📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A guide to making two hundred one organic purees for infants.

Gardner structures her work to help parents introduce diverse flavors to their children. The recipes move beyond simple fruit mixes to include savory options like turkey with corn. She includes superfoods such as spinach and blueberries to add nutritional value. The text also offers ideas for turning purees into other foods like biscuits and frozen treats. This method allows for a gradual transition in texture and taste. Parents can choose from basic vegetable blends or more complex meat combinations. The focus remains on using fresh, organic components to ensure the food is safe and healthy for tiny tummies.

Key Themes
organic baby purees fruit and veggie blends transition recipes
Literary Context

Published in January 2012 by Adams Media Corporation, this paperback sits within the genre of cooking for infants and toddlers. It reflects a period where parents increasingly sought control over their children's diet by avoiding additives and GMOs. The book targets American families interested in natural foods and organic living.

Difficulty
● Easy
Recommended For Fans Of
Amy Ratcliff · Baby Food Made Easy · The Baby Food Cookbook
🍳
Cooking & Technique
🏛 Adams Media Corporation 📅 2012 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781440528996

📝 Description: 201 Organic Baby Purees: The Freshest, Most Wholesome Food Your Baby Can Eat!

Tamika L. Gardner presents a collection of two hundred one organic recipes designed for preparing homemade baby food. The text focuses on creating balanced meals using fresh produce free from pesticides, hormones, and genetically modified organisms. This approach aims to support healthy growth and protect infant digestive systems through wholesome ingredients. The book organizes its content into distinct categories to guide parents through various stages of feeding. It begins with basic fruit and vegetable blends, covering items such as apricots and zucchini. Readers will also find classic combinations that mix proteins like turkey with starches such as sweet potato and corn. The collection includes superfoods including avocado, blueberries, and spinach to expand a baby's palate. Furthermore, Gardner provides transition recipes that utilize purees as a base for soups, biscuits, and frozen desserts. This volume suits caregivers seeking to prepare nutritious meals at home using organic ingredients. It offers a wide variety of flavors to introduce infants to new tastes. The book does not address commercial baby food brands or non-organic alternatives. It remains focused on the preparation of purees and related dishes using specific fresh produce.

💎 Expert review

“
🍳
Eatbook Family editorial team
Cookbook desk
Gardner provides a practical framework for parents who wish to control their child's diet using fresh, organic ingredients. The inclusion of savory options like turkey with corn expands beyond typical fruit purees, offering nutritional depth through superfoods such as spinach and blueberries. The text also creatively suggests turning purees into biscuits or frozen treats. However, readers expecting quick, no-prep solutions may find the requirement for fresh components and varied techniques too time-consuming. It is best suited for dedicated home cooks willing to invest effort in meal preparation.
✓ EDITOR'S REVIEW

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Eatbook Family —
⭐ eatbookfamily.com editorial review Editorial rating 4.5/5
★★★★★
Parents seeking to prepare homemade organic meals for infants and toddlers who value fresh ingredients over store-bought options. This guide suits those with basic kitchen skills who want to introduce diverse savory and sweet flavors while managing texture transitions for their little ones.

Reader rating

4.4
Based on 1 reviews
5
0
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
E
Eatbook Family editorial team

Gardner provides a practical framework for parents who wish to control their child's diet using fresh, organic ingredients. The inclusion of savory options like turkey with corn expands beyond typical fruit purees, offering nutritional depth through superfoods such as spinach and blueberries. The text also creatively suggests turning purees into biscuits or frozen treats. However, readers expecting quick, no-prep solutions may find the requirement for fresh components and varied techniques too time-consuming. It is best suited for dedicated home cooks willing to invest effort in meal preparation.

❓ Frequently asked questions

No, it includes savory options like turkey with corn and uses superfoods such as spinach and blueberries to add nutritional value.
240 pages, paperback.
Published in 2012 by Adams Media Corporation.
Orders ship from a US warehouse. The shipping cost is shown before you pay, and returns are accepted within 30 days.

📖 Who should read this

Parents seeking to prepare homemade organic meals for infants and toddlers who value fresh ingredients over store-bought options. This guide suits those with basic kitchen skills who want to introduce diverse savory and sweet flavors while managing texture transitions for their little ones.

📜 Historical context

This paperback joins the genre of specialized baby food cookbooks by offering a structured approach to introducing complex tastes early. Unlike simple fruit-only guides, it emphasizes savory combinations and superfoods. It fits within the natural foods movement, focusing on wholesome, organic components for infant nutrition during the critical first years.

✍️ More books by this author Gardner, Tamika L

All books by this author →
201 Organic Baby and Toddler Meals: The Healthiest Toddler and Baby Food Recipes You Can Make!
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Gardner, Tamika L
201 Organic Baby and Toddler Meals: The Healthiest Toddler and Baby Food Recipes You Can Make!
$17.99
87

🏛 Books from this publisher Adams Media Corporation

All books from this publisher →
The Make-Ahead Cookbook: Cook for a Day, Eat for a Week
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Kessler, Lydia
The Make-Ahead Cookbook: Cook for a Day, Eat for a Week
$16.99
84
Bartender's Guide: An A to Z Companion to All Your Favorite Drinks
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Waters, John K
Bartender's Guide: An A to Z Companion to All Your Favorite Drinks
$16.99
86
Mini Donuts: 100 Bite-Sized Donut Recipes to Sweeten Your Hole Day
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Segarra, Jessica
Mini Donuts: 100 Bite-Sized Donut Recipes to Sweeten Your Hole Day
$17.95
88
The Greek Yogurt Cookbook: Includes Over 125 Delicious, Nutritious Greek Yogurt Recipes
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Kelly, Lauren
The Greek Yogurt Cookbook: Includes Over 125 Delicious, Nutritious Greek Yogurt Recipes
$17.99
86
The Big Book of Slow Cooker Recipes: More Than 700 Slow Cooker Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Dessert
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Rappaport, Rachel
The Big Book of Slow Cooker Recipes: More Than 700 Slow Cooker Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Dessert
$21.95
89
$5 a Meal College Cookbook: Good Cheap Food for When You Need to Eat
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Parkinson, Rhonda Lauret
$5 a Meal College Cookbook: Good Cheap Food for When You Need to Eat
$13.99
82
201 Healthy Smoothies & Juices for Kids: Fresh, Wholesome, No-Sugar-Added Drinks Your Child Will Love
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Roskelley, Amy
201 Healthy Smoothies & Juices for Kids: Fresh, Wholesome, No-Sugar-Added Drinks Your Child Will Love
$16.99
81

You might also like

See more →
201 Organic Baby and Toddler Meals: The Healthiest Toddler and Baby Food Recipes You Can Make!
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Gardner, Tamika L
201 Organic Baby and Toddler Meals: The Healthiest Toddler and Baby Food Recipes You Can Make!
$17.99
87
Kids' Treats: 50 Easy, Extra-Special Snacks to Make with Your Little Ones
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Wyllie, Katie
Kids' Treats: 50 Easy, Extra-Special Snacks to Make with Your Little Ones
$17.99
90
The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook: The Kid-Friendly, Pediatrician-Approved Way to Transform Your Family's Health
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
1
Patinella, Stefania
The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook: The Kid-Friendly, Pediatrician-Approved Way to Transform Your Family's Health
$21.99
78
Backstage Pass: Behind the Scenes Access to Rock Star Quality Recipes and how I came up with them
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
Lance, Eddie
Backstage Pass: Behind the Scenes Access to Rock Star Quality Recipes and how I came up with them
$14.99
91
Hilda's Easy Cooking
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
Fallas, Hilda
Hilda's Easy Cooking
$14.95
91
Thanksgiving Delights Journal: A Daily Journal
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
Hood, Karen Jean Matsko
Thanksgiving Delights Journal: A Daily Journal
$19.95
91
The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
Musselman, Lytton John
The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants
$19.95
91
Recipes for Kids Cook Real Food
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
Kimball, Katie
Recipes for Kids Cook Real Food
$20.00
91
The Workin' Man's Cookbook
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
The Workin' Man
The Workin' Man's Cookbook
$13.50
91
Home Genres
Cart
Wishlist