Foods for Infants / Babies
It’s interesting to read what foods were given to babies in the 1800s. It sure is a lot different from feeding babies today. INFORMATION BELOW FROM 1800s COOKBOOKS: THE NURSERY All food intended for infants should be very thoroughly cooked. The numerous varieties of farinaceous substances, however nourishing may be their properties when rightly prepared, are harsh and drastic when underdone. FOOD AND ITS PREPARATION The articles generally employed as food for infants consist of arrowroot, bread, flour, baked flour,…