{"id":664,"date":"2009-01-03T21:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifestinymiracles.com\/2009\/01\/03\/new-item-on-danas-menu-nectarine-purees\/"},"modified":"2014-10-03T18:21:21","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T10:21:21","slug":"new-item-on-danas-menu-nectarine-purees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifestinymiracles.com\/2009\/01\/new-item-on-danas-menu-nectarine-purees\/","title":{"rendered":"New Item on Dana&#8217;s Menu &#8211; Nectarine Purees!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287055930666954642\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lifestinymiracles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/951404483_007c24be43.jpg?ssl=1\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Saw some luscious Australian Nectarines on sale at my fav grocer and bought some for Dana to try. She likes it and so do I! <\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">The Goodness of Nectarines and Peaches:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div>Did you know that the only difference between Peaches and Nectarines is Nectarines do not have fuzz on its skin like Peaches. Nectarines also tend to be smaller and more aromatic than Peaches and they have more red color on the fruit surface.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>In terms of nutritional value, Nectarines and Peaches are high in Vitamin C and A and dietary fiber. Nectarines and Peaches are known to have a diuretic affect and also are a natural laxative, great fruits to give to your baby if they are constipated. <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #3333ff;\">VITAMINS:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div>Vitamin A <\/div>\n<div>Vitamin C&nbsp; <\/div>\n<div>Folate &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Niacin <\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #3333ff;\"><\/span><\/b>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">When can I introduce Nectarines and Peaches to my Baby?<\/span><\/b><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>Nectarines and Peaches are yummy, sweet and juicy. Babies may begin to eat Nectarines and Peaches anywhere from 4 to 6 (six) months old. <\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">How to select Nectarines and Peaches?&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><br \/>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"478\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287055423034037842\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lifestinymiracles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2805013603_87b25a6cb1.jpg?resize=640%2C478&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"display: block; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\" width=\"640\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Once picked, a Peach or a Nectarine will not get any more sweet or ripe. A Peach or a Nectarine will however become softer and will also become juicier. When selecting these fruits, you want to ensure that there are no cuts or bruising on the fruit. Purchase peaches and nectarines that are firm yet slightly yielding when gently pressed.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">How to Prepare Nectarines:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div>1. Deskin fruit<br \/>2. Pit the Peach or Nectarine<br \/>3. Cut into slices<br \/>4. Steam for 5 mins or until soft &amp; tender<br \/>5. Place fruit(s) into blender for pureeing<br \/>6. Add the water from steaming as necessary to achieve a smooth, thin puree<br \/>7. Add cereal (if desired) to thicken up before feeding baby<br \/>8. Freeze extra portions <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">Dana&#8217;s Rating:<\/span><\/b> &#8220;Tastes Yummy!&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #3333ff;\">Mummy&#8217;s Comment:<\/span><\/b> A sweet and delightful treat for baby!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lifestinymiracles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/signature-mom4.jpg?ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saw some luscious Australian Nectarines on sale at my fav grocer and bought some for Dana to try. She likes it and so do I! The Goodness of Nectarines and Peaches: Did you know that the only difference between Peaches and Nectarines is Nectarines do not have fuzz on its skin like Peaches. 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