Toddler-worthy rice cooker mac and cheese
When it comes to cooking for my baby, I always go by this motto: the lesser effort the better! That’s why I’ve been exploring my rice cooker, to see if I can come up with easy one-pot, nutritious recipes that don’t even need the stove. And I think this is a keeper: rice cooker mac and cheese!
Typical meals for my 11-month old: basic preparation tips and menu ideas for baby
Question: As a full-time working mom with no helper, how do you ensure that cbb gets a nutrient-packed dinner every day? Answer: I prepare her food in advance and freeze them. Are you surprised that I don’t cook from scratch? It’s perfectly fine to freeze certain cooked baby food as long as you defrost and handle it properly. It’s really impossible for me to cook fresh every day after getting off work, picking her up from school and reaching home at 6+. I have 1.5 hours to get everything settled before her bedtime! And by ‘everything’ I mean feed her dinner, cook dinner for the family, shower (myself), wipe her…