Puree & Bronzino
CHILDREN’S RECIPE: Baby Food
Ingredients:
Carrots
Olive Oil
Water/Breast Milk/Formula to taste; check with your doctor about water in your area
Cumin, Cinnamon or Nutmeg to taste; as baby’s palate develops
Method of Preparation:
Clean and peel carrots and remove stems; brush with olive oil. Place on a baking sheet and roast at 300F for 30 minutes. This will yield a stronger flavor and help baby’s palate develop. You may steam sliced carrots for a milder dish. Place in a food processor or blender and purée until smooth. You may add water, breast milk or formula for desired consistency. May be stored in refrigerator or freezer. Cumin, cinnamon or nutmeg may be added as baby progresses.
FAMILY RECIPE: Bronzino with Carrot Vichy
Ingredients:
4 sprigs Parsley, chopped
2 tbsp Leeks, sliced thin
2 tbsp Butter
1 whole Bronzino
Salt, Pepper to taste
2 tbsp Olive Oil
3 Carrots, sliced thin
1 tsp Dill
¼ cup Water
2 tbsp Coconut Nectar
½ Lemon, juice of
Method of Preparation:
Sweat parsley and leeks. Season the fish with salt and pepper. In a pan add butter, bronzino and top with parsley and leeks. Bake at 350F for 7-10 minutes. Place carrots in a pan with olive oil, salt, pepper, dill, water and coconut nectar. Cover with parchment paper and let them steam until soft. Spoon carrots on plate, top with the fish and drizzle with fresh lemon juice.