" Any mother who does not have at least one of (Karmel's) books in her kitchen . . . should waste no time in putting that right.' - The Sunday TimesIncludes brand-new recipes plus expert advice.The number-one bestselling cookbook for babies and toddlers celebrates its 25th anniversary with this fully updated edition. Inside you'll find over 200 delicious recipes to try, easy-to-follow planners, useful tips and essential advice . . . It's easy to see how Annabel Karmel's New Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Plannerhas become a global phenomenon! Annabel continues to reign as the UK's number-one children's cookery author and leading food expert, providing all the advice and inspiration you need to give your baby and toddler the very best start in life. And you'll never be stuck for tasty, nutritious meals with this all-time bestseller and word-of-mouth classic. Credited with starting a food revolution, her recipes prove that babies and toddlers will eat their greens u and much more u if they are served up in imaginative ways.' - Daily Telegraph"

A complete recipe guide to weaning babies and toddlers into solid foods from the UK’s #1 children’s cooking author. For 25 years, Annabel Karmel has been the person families turn to when it comes to delicious, nutritious recipes for weaning children onto solid food. While lots of parents start out with smooth spoon-led purees, baby-led weaning (BLW) is fast growing in popularity. But you don't have to choose one or the other. Baby-Led Weaning Recipe Book is designed to offer a flexible approach to weaning. These expert recipes are designed to offer a flexible approach to weaning with simple methods and everything parents need to know about getting started with self-feeding. Baby-Led Weaning Recipe Book is a must-have resource for parents and is the perfect standalone guide for those wanting to explore this method exclusively.

Are you serving the same old meals to your family, week in, week out? Do you find yourself staring at the contents of your fridge, hoping for inspiration? Do you long for recipes that are quick, stress-free, healthy and tasty? If so, help is at hand from Annabel Karmel, bestselling author and leading authority on food for children. The Complete Family Meal Planner (previously available as Favourite Family Recipes) is packed with over 150 mouth-watering recipes for both children and adults to enjoy, plus essential tips on nutrition, time-saving and planning ahead, including menu plans, shopping lists and advice on stocking the larder and freezer, meals for all occasions, from nourishing breakfasts to teatime treats, tasty low-fat recipes, tempting, imaginative suggestions for school lunchboxes, food that is fun for children to make, and family suppers that double up as delicious dinner party ideas. So put the joy back into everyday cooking with this essential collection of tried-and-tested recipes.

The up-to-date weaning companion from the UK's no. 1 children's cookery author and weaning expert, Annabel Karmel MBE. When is my baby ready for first foods? Which foods should I try first? How do I introduce the critical nutrients? What do I need to know about allergies? An exciting journey of food discovery awaits your baby, yet this can often feel like an overwhelming and confusing time. With Weaning Made Simple, it's easy to find the right approach for your little one - and for you. Packed with the latest advice and one hundred nutritious recipes, this is the must-have essential guide to feeding your baby, from the UK's no. l children's cookery author and weaning expert. Weaning Made Simple features helpful lists and guides, meal planners, portion guidance, actual-size finger food illustrations and easy-to-follow information on everything from starting out and reducing milk feeds, to critical nutrients, allergies and special diets. From purees and finger foods to joining-in family mealtimes, Weaning Made Simple gives you everything you need to know to introduce your baby to a lifetime of happy, healthy eating.

Any parent in search of novelty or time-saving hints and tips to help plan the perfect party should look no further! The ultimate celebration guide, Complete Party Planner will help you finesse life's special occasions, from birthday parties to Mother's Day, Fourth of July to Christmas. You'll find an assortment of fanciful party foods -- Avocado Frog Dip, Apple Smiles, and Cucumber Crocodiles -- easy and creative recipes that embody Annabel's signature attention to your child's health and tastes. Punches and cookies, dips and skewers, these party-tested crowd-pleasers are sure to be instant hits. Also included is Annabel's step-by-step introduction to mastering the basics of cake decorating, helping you create cakes that will impress children and parents alike. From the playful Burger and Fries cake to the delightful Princess cake, these recipes will transform any child's birthday into a memorable affair. Alongside the expansive collection of recipes are directions for cute invitations, party themes, silly games, hilarious contests, and neat party favors that will appeal to both boys and girls of all ages. Once you've conquered birthday parties, Annabel has included ideas for making holidays year-round easy, tasty, and above all, child-friendly. Whether it's choreographing the perfect Easter egg hunt or whipping up a cauldron of spooky witch's brew and some Dead Man's Fingers sandwiches, these no-fail activities will help assure that all your holiday celebrations are a smash.

All the advice and information you need for eating healthfully during pregnancy and in the early months of your new baby’s life. You’ve spent your whole life trying to eat right—and it’s never mattered more than it does now. Every mom-to-be wants to know how to manage nutritional needs, cravings, and vitamin supplements to create a safe and balanced diet for herself and her baby. Now, for the first time, child nutrition authority Annabel Karmel brings her knowledge and expertise to expectant mothers, guiding you through each stage of your pregnancy, and offering practical tips and advice on what to eat and what to avoid. From foods that promote conception and ways to avoid morning sickness, to the best eating habits to combat sleeplessness, amnesia, and heartburn, Annabel leads you through your pregnancy and beyond—even suggesting meals to make ahead and freeze for when your little one arrives! With Annabel’s specialized advice and more than ninety simple, fabulous recipes, Eating for Two will give you the tools and confidence you need to eat the best possible diet for you and your growing baby.