Annabel Karmel's Complete Family Meal Planner

The essential follow-on to Annabel Karmel's New Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner

Any mother who does not have at least one of her books in her kitchen . . . should waste no time in putting that right.

Annabel Karmel, a mother of three, has written 17 books, including the bestselling New Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner. She is a celebrity chef on BBCi, the BBC website, has contributed to the Mothercare.com site and has her own website, www.annabelkarmel.com. She also writes for national newspapers and magazines, including The Times, Daily Mail and Sunday Mirror, and appears frequently on radio and TV as the UK's expert on children's nutritional issues. She also has her own range of food in supermarkets, equipment for making baby food and children's cooking sets. Her menus are also served at nurseries, popular family attractions and holiday parks. Annabel was awarded an MBE for services to child nutrition in 2006.

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.

After-School Meal Planner

Make after-school meals easy with the essential family meal planner that every parent needs

Annabel Karmel is a top international expert on children's food ... [her books] are brilliant and she has vast expertise.

'Any mother who does not have at least one of her books in her kitchen ... should waste no time in putting that right.'

a sure fire-seller...will take the hassle out of feeding the family

will help working parents ensure that their hungry kids refuel on healthy snacks

Annabel Karmel, a busy working mother of three, has written 20 bestselling books, including the New Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner. She is a celebrity chef on BBCi, the BBC website, has contributed to the Mothercare.com site, and has her own website, www.annabelkarmel.com. She also writes regularly for newspapers and magazines, including The Times, Mail and Sunday Mirror, as well as Practical Parenting and Mother and Baby, and appears frequently on radio and TV as the UK's expert on children's nutritional issues. Annabel's 'Make Your Own' range of equipment and foods, as well as her own 'Eat Fussy' chilled ready meals, are available in all major supermarkets. .

- Do you want to make healthy, nutritious meals for your kids? 
- Are you in need of inspiring family meal ideas? 
- Do you want quick and easy recipes that can be made in advance? 
 
Annabel Karmel, Britain's No.1 expert on food for children, is on hand to help, with all the advice and recipes you will ever need. How often have you arrived home from work, with no idea of what to make for the kids' (and your own!) supper? In After-School Meal Planner, Annabel offers simple, tasty recipes for the whole family, for every day of the week, whether you want a wholesome one-pot dish like Multi-layered cottage pie, a quick pasta recipe such as Pasta twirls with Primavera vegetables and Parmesan, or a spicy and exotic feast like Chicken satay. There are also yummy, fuss-free puddings including Rhubarb and strawberry crumble, and healthy snacks such as Chewy oatmeal raisin cookies to stave off the hunger pangs until suppertime. 
 
With full-colour photography throughout, a comprehensive weekly menu planner, and advice and tips to make sure your family get the very best from their food, After School Meal Planner is the family cookbook that every parent needs.

Princess Party Cookbook

Over 100 delicious recipes, enchanting ideas and menu plans for little princesses everywhere

Annabel Karmel, a busy working mother of three, has written 16 bestselling books, including the New Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner. She is a celebrity chef on BBCi, the BBC website, has contributed to the Mothercare.com site, and has her own website, www.annabelkarmel.com. She also writes regularly for newspapers and magazines, including The Times, Mail and Sunday Mirror, as well as Practical Parenting and Mother and Baby, and appears frequently on radio and TV as the UK's expert on children's nutritional issues. Recently, she completed a series for Channel 4's Richard and Judy Show, where she travelled around the UK solving the problems of fussy eaters, and has launched a 'Make Your Own' range of equipment and foods with Boots to help mothers prepare fresh baby food, as well as her own 'Eat Fussy' chilled ready meals. Annabel Karmel's Princess Baking Set launches in October 2009.

Every little girl dreams of being a princess . . . 
 
Whether she yearns for a Fairytale Feast, a Make-up and Jewellery Party, a Valentine's Meal, a Movie Star Sleepover or a Beach Babe Barbecue, help is at hand. This enchanting party book from Annabel Karmel allows you to indulge your little girl's every desire with more than 100 specially created recipes and party ideas designed to feed her imagination and encourage her participation in the kitchen. From flower-shaped sandwiches and butterfly cookies, to emerald pizzas, ruby-glazed chicken, jewelled jellies, pink prawns and chocolate kisses, these are magical, delicious dishes fit for a princess's banquet. With inspiring ideas for the all-important centrepiece cake, plus menu plans, suggestions for easy table settings, costumes, decorations and gifts, this is an indispensable guide to planning the perfect princess party.

Top 100 Finger Foods

The 100 best-ever finger foods from Annabel Karmel, the 'Delia Smith of cooking for children' (Guardian)

Healthy and imaginative, with easy, attractive recipes . . . also very practical

One of the best food books from the baby food guru with recipes for first purées through to more adventurous ones. Set to become a bible

We love Annabel Karmel's Top 100 Baby Purées . . . indispensable for all mothers

Annabel Karmel is a busy working mother with three children. She has written 15 bestselling books, including the New Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner. She is a celebrity chef on BBCi, the BBC website, has contributed to the Mothercare.com site, and has her own website, www.annabelkarmel.com. She also writes for national newspapers and magazines, including The Times, Mail and Sunday Mirror, and appears frequently on radio and TV as the UK's expert on children's nutritional issues. Recently, she completed a series for Channel 4's Richard and Judy Show, where she travelled around the UK solving the problems of fussy eaters, and has launched a 'Make Your Own' range of equipment and foods with Boots to help mothers prepare fresh baby food, as well as her own 'Eat Fussy' chilled ready meals.

By the age of nine months, many babies want to start feeding themselves but can't yet handle a spoon, which is when finger foods come into their own. They're also great to offer to toddlers who are prone to go into 'meltdown' just before dinner. This essential collection of tempting, nutritious finger foods features 100 quick and easy recipes, including fresh fruit ice lollies - perfect for soothing sore gums -  goujons of fish and raw vegetables with dip, that will  not only introduce your baby to new textures and tastes but will make for a healthy, happy and contented child.

Annabel Karmel's Superfoods for Babies and Children

An essential guide to healthy eating for children by one of the world's leading authorities on children's food - including more than 150 nutritious recipes for 0 to 5 year olds

A modern-day bible of healthy eating for children

Annabel is truly amongst the best when it comes to creating tempting and nutritious food that would entice even the fussiest of eaters

I used a book by Annabel Karmel. She's a miracle woman

Annabel Karmel, a busy working mother of three, has written 20 bestselling books, including the New Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner. She is a celebrity chef on BBCi, the BBC website, has contributed to the Mothercare.com site, and has her own website, www.annabelkarmel.com. She also writes regularly for newspapers and magazines, including The Times, Mail and Sunday Mirror, as well as Practical Parenting and Mother and Baby, and appears frequently on radio and TV as the UK's expert on children's nutritional issues. Annabel's 'Make Your Own' range of equipment and foods, as well as her own 'Eat Fussy' chilled ready meals, are available in all major supermarkets.

Every parent wants the best for their child, to give them the perfect start in life, and that includes their diet and the food they eat. Annabel Karmel understands this better than most - as a trained cook and the mother of three growing children she not only knows what kids should eat but also knows what they will eat. In SuperFoods for Babies and Toddlers, Annabel takes you through your child's first 5 years from weaning babies and feeding whilst teething through fussy toddlers to lunchboxes for school children. As well as discussing the issues of organic versus genetically modified foods, fresh versus convenience, Annabel explains the inherent qualities of certain foods and how they will benefit your child, whether they be foods to promote growth, enhance concentration or boost energy. With extra information on food allergies and intolerances, tips on feeding a vegetarian child and several of Annabel's celebrated meal planners, SuperFoods for Babies and Toddlers is an indispensable guide to nutrition for young children.

Annabel Karmel's Complete First Year Planner

A major book in association with Great Ormond Street Hospital taking children's food guru Annabel Karmel into a wider parenting arena

the new mum's Delia Smith...Karmel's book is a good, jargon-free read with honest advice on care from pregnancy to your baby's first birthday (there are fab recipes too)

a down-to-earth guide to all aspects of pregnancy, birth and babycare, for new parents during that critical first year...Annabel Karmel is THE leading expert

Annabel Karmel is known and trusted by millions of parents for her unrivalled advice on feeding babies and children. In association with Great Ormond Street Hospital, she puts her wide expertise and knowledge to use in a broader parenting arena, providing a comprehensive planner for you and your baby. Divided into clear, easy-to-find sections for pregnancy, 0-3 months, 4-6 months, 7-9 months and 10-12 months, Complete First Year Planner provides your optimum diet for pregnancy and ensures a healthy, happy, stress-free first year for you and your baby. With clear charts and tip boxes throughout, this is the book no parent can be without; packed with essential, at-a-glance planners, indispensable advice on feeding and superb recipes, crucial information on the practicalities, effective techniques to deal with crying babies and sleep routines and easy methods to encourage your child's development.

Annabel Karmel

30th Anniversary Edition

The No.1 bestselling weaning bible for babies and toddlers - over 5 million copies sold worldwide! 
 
Leading weaning expert and mum-of-three, Annabel Karmel celebrates the 30th anniversary of her most trusted cookbook with this special, fully updated and extended edition - now including NEW finger food guidance and even more recipes to raise healthy, happy babies. 
 
This go-to guide also includes essential advice, simple meal planners and a handy pull-out guide to step-by-step weaning. You will find everything you need to give your baby the best start in life, here, in this book. 
 
A must-have for all new parents - let Annabel guide you through baby's early years with her food wisdom. 
 
'Her recipes prove that babies and toddlers will eat their greens - and much more - if served up in imaginative ways" 
Daily Telegraph 
 
'A parent who does not have at least one of her books in her kitchen should waste no time putting that right' 
The Sunday Times

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