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Month 6
Prepare your own baby food
It is a lot cheaper to make your own baby food. Here are a few pointers:
  • Always wash your hands before handling food or feeding your baby.
  • When you introduce a new food, prepare it without any other ingredients.
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    Don’t add sugar, salt or fat.
  • Steam, pressure cook or waterless cook food.
  • Peel vegetables and fruit unless they are organically grown.
  • Mash all food. Make it progressively lumpier.
  • Prepare large quantities at a time and freeze small portions for later.

 
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