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1. e DO NOT SUBMERGE THE POWER BASE IN WATER WIPE OFF WITH A DAMP CLOTH ALWAYS UNPLUG BEFORE CLEANING e THE BABY BULLET BLADE HOLDERS AND OTHER PLASTIC PARTS SHOULD NOT BE STERILIZED IN BOILING WATER OR STEAM FOR ANY REASON AS THIS WILL WARP THE PLASTIC e WHEN WASHING BLADES IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE GASKET RING SIMPLY HAND WASH THE BLADES IN WARM SOAPY WATER e DO NOT EXPOSE BLADE HOLDERS AND OTHER PLASTIC PARTS TO EXTREME RAPID TEMPERATURES CHANGES AS THIS MAY WARP OR DAMAGE THE PLASTIC Daby bullet M ocket Mutritionist rm T Sl A D visit us on facebook 3 The Baby Bullet System We are proud to introduce the latest member of the Magic Bullet family the Baby Bullet The Baby Bullet has all the power and convenience of the original Magic Bullet and so much more Specifically designed to make healthy nutritious baby food in just seconds the Baby Bullet system is hands down the most convenient in baby food making for quality efficiency and affordability With the Baby Bullet in less time than it takes to go to the store and buy one jar of food you can create several flavors of delicious preservative free baby food using the finest organic ingredients And guess what you can actually save money One organic banana costs about 30 cents and will make at least 5 ounces of banana pur e That s only 24 cents per 4 ounce serving of organic banana pur e compared to 65 cents for a 4 ounce jar of2. 5 Baby Bullet servings 10 oz Peach Note Fruit and vegetable sizes vary so you may wind up with more or less food www babybullet com 47 Additional Food Possibilities Cottage Cheese Tofu All Natural Plain Yogurt Though soy and dairy are included on the First Year No Nos list pg 38 some pediatricians may recommend adding small amounts of tofu plain yogurt and cottage cheese into Baby s diet at the 7 month mark Check with your pediatri cian to decide whether or not these foods will work for your little one and as with all new foods follow the 4 day Food Introduction Schedule and document all information in your Food Journal Feeding Schedule for Month 7 Breast bottle Breast bottle Breakfa Bullet servinc Lunch 1 to 1 1 2 Baby Bullet servings i 1 to 1 1 2 Baby Bullet servings t Bedtime None Breast bottle Food groups 3 4 servings of fruits and vegetables 1 3 servings of cereal 1 2 serving of dairy Food consistency Smooth pur e a little less water than last month www babybullet com 49 Even more flavors await your baby this month Plus it s a great time to start creating pur es with a bit more texture to keep things interesting and delicious simply add a bit less water and use the Pulse Technique on page 25 to find the right consistency for Baby If the new texture is not appreciated simply add more water and blend Baby Bullet servings to create a smoother pur
3. 8 o7 servings 10 oz a gaga w quae ollas servings 8 07 ws gaas 0 6 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 0 o 0 Bs et rer etel El El E 16 Baby Bullet servings 32 oz 3 Baby Bullet A servings 6 02 Note Fruit and vegetable sizes vary so you may wind up with more or less food Making the Right Amount of Food for Week One For the first week each meal should not be much more than a tablespoon Food only keeps for 3 days in the refrigerator so it s a good idea to fill 4 3 Storage Cups to the halfway mark with flavor 1 and then 4 3 Storage Cups to the half way mark with flavor 2 Fill the Batch Tray with any remaining pur e and freeze for later use so you ll have it for backup Week One Flavor 1 Refrigerator Refrigerator Refrigerator Refrigerator Week One Flavor 2 Freezer 36 visit us on facebook 3 Important Don t feed baby straight out of the cup unless you are going to finish the contents or throw away any remaining food You cannot reuse any remaining food as germs and bacteria may have gotten in by way of the spoon Now it s finally time to use the Baby Bullet You ll be using the Short Cup to create Baby s First Foods so if you need to review the instructions turn to page 21 Note Depending on the two flavors you have chosen you may have some extra baby food If so put the contents in the Batch Tray and freeze for later use Storage R
4. great way to feed your baby Introducing the Baby Bullet Baby Food Making System What You Get For Preparing For Storing e F Stay fresh Resealable Lid o H y t e hs a 4 Batch Tray Spatula Batchbowl Short Cup RRR www 6 Date Dial Storage Cups Tray d A Blade Baby Blend Blade Power Base User Manual and Cookbook Pocket Nutritionist www babybullet com 11 There Are Four Components in the Baby Bullet Baby Food Making System Q Planning When it comes to great nutrition an ounce of planning is worth its weight in gold That s why the Baby Bullet Baby Food Making System comes with two invaluable planning tools The Pocket Nutritionist The magic behind the Baby Bullet Baby Food Making System starts with your handy in store companion the Pocket Nutritionist which teaches parents e Which foods to avoid in the first year e Which foods should be organic e How to choose a well rounded baby bullet weekly menu Pocket Nutritionist e How to select the freshest k produce e Exactly how much produce to buy to meet your baby s needs e The health benefits associated with the foods your baby eats e And more This amazingly informative guide will help you navigate the grocery store aisles for exactly the right foods for your child at any age This pocket sized guide saves you time and money every time you shop NEVER LEAVE HOME WITH
5. the Batchbowl is for creating large amounts of baby food for storing The Batchbow is BPA free Never operate without the cover on w The Short Cup i This cup is used to mix and store your 5 ingredients It is BPA free The Power Base The Power Base is the heart of the Baby Bullet system Simply place either the Batchbowl or the Short Cup on to the High Torque Power Base press down and twist it couldn t be easier CAUTION e Do not submerge the Power Base in water and always unplug the Power Base before cleaning it e Always make sure the cover is on the Batchbowl when using e Keep hands and utensils away from the cutting blade while chopping or blending food to reduce the risk of severe injury to person or damage to the blender The Blades The Baby Bullet comes with two blades es The Baby Blend Blade is for pur eing and blending foods The Milling Blade is for milling grains to make cereals Note The Milling Blade is only used on the Short Cup Both blades are BPA free Note In the base of the blades there is a plastic gasket that creates an airtight seal with the Baby Bullet vessels CHECK GASKET BEFORE EACH USE TO MAKE SURE IT IS COMPLETELY SEATED IN THE BABY BLEND BLADE OR MILLING BLADE THE GASKET MUST BE PROPERLY SEATED IN THE BLADE HOUSING OR IT WILL COME LOOSE THIS CAN RESULT IN LEAKAGE AND THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE BLADE CAN HOOK THE GASKET AND CUT IT INTO PIECES Refer to Replacin
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7. Baby s high chair to protect whatever is below 2 mo 32 What is on the Menu Allergy Alert Certain foods have a significantly higher likelihood to cause an allergic reaction in babies and that s why we ve avoided all of those foods With the Baby Bullet feeding program we ve created a schedule where only the very safest foods are offered to your baby for the first two months of eating solids Then we introduce some low risk foods and ultimately a full spectrum of healthy foods will be offered in a manner where it s easy to identify any possible allergic reactions so you ll be able to quickly track that back to the culprit Here is an at a glance chart to help you get an overview of what is safe and what is risky First Year No No List Eggs Soy Shell Fish Milk Tree Nuts Peanuts Fish e None of these foods should be consumed in the 1st year without pediatrician approval Other Possible Allergens Apples Cherries Pears Apricots Fennel Seeds Potatoes Bananas Hazelnuts Sunflower Seeds Carrots Honeydew Melon Tomatoes Cantaloupe Oranges Watermelon Celery Parsely Wheat Corn Peaches visit us on facebook 3 Signs of an Allergic Reaction Gas Rash Diarrhea Clear Runny Nose Nausea Itching Vomiting Irritability Stomach Pain Fatigue Coughing Eczema Wheezing Eye Swelling Difficulty Breathing Lip Face Swelling Note Even a small allergic reaction can be the first sign of a severe reaction Please call your
8. e then try the thicker texture a few days later Now that Baby has so many flavors to choose from it s a great time to start Batch Cooking Even though Baby s digestive system is maturing it s still VERY important to use the 4 day Food Introduction Schedule for every single new food that is introduced and track any and all reactions in the Food Journal Food Chart for Month 8 ee 222 3 Baby Bullet Sl Baby Bullet 1 Cup of servings 602 2 Plums run as Cantaloupe e Don t Cook 1 Cup of 3 Baby Bullet Watermelon servings 602 1 3 Head of 4 E m e Don t Cook Cauliflower servings 8 02 Bee y 3 Baby Bullet servings 6 02 1 3 Head of 6 Baby Bullet 1 Cup of e Don t Cook x Broccoli servings 12 02 Pineapple ggg eee I SUS kaua 3 Baby Bullet Y E T servings 602 gt 1 2ofEggplant 6 Baby Bullet 1 Cup Kale servings 12 02 4 Baby Bullet 1 cup of turnip servings 8 02 Note Fruit and vegetable sizes vary so you may wind up with more or less food 52 Batch Cooking with Baby Bullet Now is when you really get to take advantage of all that the Baby Bullet has to offer and make several flavors of baby food in minutes Here s how you do it Choose your weekly menu and A gt determine the quantities by using the Food Charts provided in each section and in your Pocket Nutri
9. easier It will save you an incredible amount of preparation time which allows you to be creative without spending too much time in the kitchen Stage 2 is a wonderful and fun time to start introducing finger foods such as cereal tiny bits of fruit and minced pieces of vegetables Feeding Schedule for Month 9 Wake Up Time None Breast bottle Breakfast Lunch 11 2t Breast bottle D nnar 4 4 D4n 2 e S n ille en Dessen Dinner 1 2 TO o baby bullet Servings Dreas Bedtime None Breas Food groups 4 5 servings of fruits and vegetables 2 3 servings of cereal 2 servings of protein Food consistency Smooth pur e a little thicker than last month www babybullet com 99 New Foods to Introduce Red Meat Fish Turkey Black Beans Kidney Beans Garbanzos shredded Cheese Whole Rice Small Well Cooked Pasta Diced Veggies Diced Fruits www babybullet com 57 98 10 12 Months Now that Baby has grown accustomed to solid foods you can phase out baby only pur es and start creating meals the WHOLE family can enjoy Spoon an appropriate portion of your family s soup pasta or rice based dish into the Baby Bullet add water and blend until you ve achieved the proper consistency to serve to Baby as well The less custom baby meals you prepare the more time you will have AWAY from the kitchen Family leftovers can also be pur ed in the Baby Bullet and stored in the refrigerator or freezer provi
10. non organic banana baby food And when you make your own baby food you know EXACTLY what is going in it fresh wholesome foods and nothing else he best thing about the Baby Bullet Baby Food Making System is that it gives you both the tools and the information you need to set the stage for a lifetime of healthy eating From identifying the signs that Baby is ready to try solids to how to choose the perfect freshest produce to tips for storage the Baby Bullet will be with you every step of the way www babybullet com Why Homemade Babies typically triple their weight in the first year So if we are what we eat it s our job to make sure Baby s food is fresh and healthy With the Baby Bullet creating homemade food for your baby is a faster healthier less expensive alternative to buying overpriced over processed jarred baby food Until now jarred baby food has been considered the most convenient way to feed your growing baby but now with the Baby Bullet you can make wholesome homemade baby food in just minutes That s less time than it takes to find your keys put the stroller in the trunk and get the baby in the car Did you know that jarred baby food has a shelf life of up to 3 years What You wouldn t feed your baby a 3 year old banana so why is it okay to feed your sweet cherub 3 year old banana baby food How fresh can a banana be that s been sitting on a shelf for 3 years At Baby Bullet
11. pans etc when making and preparing homemade baby food Cleanliness is VERY important when making homemade baby food Twist the Baby Blend Blade on to the bottom of the Batchbowl for pur eing large batches of baby food Add thoroughly steamed or soft boiled fruits vege tables after it cools into the Batchbowl making sure 4 any skins cores pits or stems have been removed Add 1 8 1 4 cup of water you can always add more if you d like a thinner pur e Place the top onto the Batchbow and twist into place 3 Place the Batchbow onto the Power Base push down and twist to engage the motor Blend your food until you ve achieved the desired consistency Use the Pulse Technique page 25 for creating textured foods SV A Spoon your pur e into the Date Dial Storage Cups to pa store in the refrigerator Don t forget to set your date E Or for longer term storage spoon your pur e into the Batch Tray and freeze Note Refrigerated foods must be consumed within 3 days Frozen foods are good for up to 30 days visit us on facebook 3 Making Smaller Batches of Fruit and Vegetable Pur es ALWAYS use clean hands clean cooking utensils clean preparation surface s clean pots pans etc when making and preparing homemade baby food Cleanliness is VERY important when making homemade baby food Add thoroughly steamed or soft boiled fruits vegeta bles after it cools into the
12. we feel strongly that homemade baby food is more nutritious than commercially prepared baby food because it is fresher and much less processed Even when jarred food is labeled both preservative free and organic the reason it can have a shelf life of 3 years is because it s been heated to such an enormous degree that no bacteria can survive in it But guess what not all vitamins and minerals can survive that kind of heat either So some of the nutrition has been leached out of jarred food during that preservation process www babybullet com 7 The Darker Side of Jar Food The bottom line is jarred food is convenience food And just as adults shouldn t eat every meal from a drive thru can or box we feel it s not healthy for babies and toddlers to consume processed packaged baby foods more than on rare occasions At Baby Bullet we believe that jarred food should be the exception not the norm for feeding your baby The good news is the Baby Bullet makes it easier than ever to create healthy nutritious baby food in just seconds and for just pennies www babybullet com 10 visit us on facebook 3 Food Made With Love When you make your own baby food you know EXACTLY what is going into each meal because you pick the ingredients No starchy fillers no hidden salt or sugar no scary non food surprises just your hand picked ingredients and your baby s favorite flavor combinations made with love Now that s a
13. Bullet make your clean up a snap by filling the cup half full with soapy water twist on the blade and blend it for 10 20 seconds on the power base That will loosen the stuck ingredients and with a light scrub you ll be all done DO NOT USE ANY OF THE BABY BULLET COMPONENTS CUPS LIDS BLADES BATCH BOWL BATCH TRAY MOTOR IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR ANY REASON Cleaning the Baby Bullet Power Base For the most part the Power Base doesn t really get dirty but if you neglect to twist the blade on to the cup tightly liquids can leak out and get into the base and activator buttons Here s how to clean it up Step 1 The most important thing is to UNPLUG the Power Base Step 2 Use a damp rag to wipe down the inside and outside of the Power Base e NEVER SUBMERGE THE POWER BASE IN WATER OR PLACE IT IN THE DISHWASHER e NEVER PUT YOUR HANDS OR UTENSILS NEAR THE MOVING BLADE AND NEVER USE YOUR HANDS OR UTENSILS TO PRESS THE ACTIVATOR BUTTONS DOWN WHILE THE POWER BASE IS PLUGGED IN 27 Preparing for the Big Day The American Academy of Pediatrics states that the best time to start feeding your baby solids is between 4 and 6 months Some pediatricians even go on to say the closer to 6 months the better Your baby s digestive system is not mature enough to handle solids until the 4th month This may be even later for preemies So even though people may suggest feeding your baby earlier your baby and your pediatrician will
14. OUT IT visit us on facebook 3 The Baby Bullet User Manual and Cookbook This wonderfully comprehensive easy to follow book contains everything you need to know about operating the Baby Bullet and feeding your child for the first 18 months The book includes The signs that Baby is ready to start on solids The No No Food List for the first year A Step By Step plan for Baby s first meal The proper schedule for introducing new foods Eating schedules for each stage of development Wholesome recipes A food journal for tracking favorites and reactions to foods How to choose a well rounded weekly menu And much much more baby bullet The Baby Bullet User Manual and Cookbook also includes the very important Baby Bullet Food Journal which helps you track your baby s reactions as you introduce new foods From a simple yuck to an allergic reaction you have a place to note every single thing that your baby eats and exactly what happens at each meal and after each meal so you ll know what agrees with Baby and what doesn t The information contained in our guide and cookbook is not a substitute to regular baby care Always consult your pediatrician regarding nutrition and the feeding of your child Preparing Follow the eating schedule and choose your favorite recipes for your Stage One Perfect Pur es Stage Two Tasty Textures and whip up a week s worth of your child s favorites The Batchbowl The larger vessel
15. Short Cup making sure that any skins cores pits or stems have been removed Add cup of water you can always add more if you d like a thinner pur e Twist the Baby Blend Blade onto the Short Cup for pur eing or twist the Milling Blade onto the Short Cup for milling Place the Short Cup onto the Power Base push down and twist to engage the motor Blend your food until you ve achieved the desired consistency Q Either place into a bowl and serve or spoon your pur e into gt A the Date Dial Storage Cups to store in the refrigerator ES C3 For longer term storage spoon your pur e into the Batch a ari Tray snap on the lid and freeze pan pen SZ Nas Note Refrigerated foods must be consumed within 3 days Frozen foods are good for up to 30 days Milling Grains and Rice For Cereals Short Cup Milling For Smaller Batches ALWAYS use clean hands clean cooking utensils clean preparation surface s clean pots pans etc when making and preparing homemade baby food Cleanliness is VERY important when making homemade baby food Add the desired amount of rice or grains into the Short Cup Twist on the Milling Blade 6 Place the Short Cup onto the Power Base and twist to start grinding Grind until you ve achieved a fine powder www babybullet com 23 Baby Bullet Techniques The Pulse Technique The Pulse Technique comes in handy when Baby is ready fo
16. als are being polished off with glee go ahead and try another meal 3 4 hours after the first one As Baby gets more used to eating you will be ready to follow the Stage One Feeding Schedule on page 45 42 Stage One Perfect Pur es Stage One foods start with Baby s first meal and go for the next 6 8 weeks During Stage One very simple low allergy risk ingredients are pur ed to a very thin consistency New foods should be introduced on a 4 day schedule which means that only one new food is introduced per 4 day period This is criti cal for tracking any allergic reactions to a particular food Record what Baby ate what time how much and any reactions to the food Bowel Movements cranky rash etc If you need journal pages you can print them out at www babybullet com journal Food Chart for Months 4 6 VT EE er e 0 0 0 gt I i SS gt IS 1 Squash 10 Baby Bullet servings 20 oz 4 Baby Bullet servings 8 02 zz Mos u gt 1 Banana 4 Baby Bullet 1 Sweet Potato 10 Baby Bullet servings 8 02 servings 20 02 visit us on facebook 3 310 mmm 7 4 Ww T CU gt ee 1 Cup Peas E 1 Zucchini 5 Baby Bullet 4 Baby Bullet servings 10 oz servings 8 02 1 Pear 4 Baby bullet So m an aan servings 8 02 1 Cup Brown Rice ejelele Cereal y vo
17. arrot tomato and yellow squash pur e The possibilities are endless For quick preparation blend up multiple servings of a few different pur es freeze then thaw when you re ready to use them Baby Bullet pur es will save you time and give Baby the nutrition he or she enjoys time and time again Make an entire week s worth of all natural baby food in less than 5 minutes The Baby Bullet has all the power and convenience of the original Magic Bullet and so much more Specifically designed to create and store a week s worth of baby food in less than 5 minutes the Baby Bullet system is hands down the leader in baby food making for quality efficiency and affordability With the Baby Bullet in less time than it takes to go to the store and buy one jar of food you can create 7 flavors of delicious preservative free baby food using the finest organic ingredients And guess what You ll actually be saving money And when you make your own baby food you know EXACTLY what is going in it fresh wholesome foods and nothing else The best thing about the Baby Bullet Baby Food Making System is that it gives you both the tools and the information you need to set the stage for a lifetime of healthy eating From identifying the signs that Baby is ready to try solids to how to choose the perfect freshest produce to tips for storage the Baby Bullet will be with you every step of the way Baby Bullet LLC Los Angeles CA 90025
18. baby bullet user manual Make a week s worth of all natural baby food in minutes IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND CAUTIONARY INFORMATION SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY CAREFULLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BABY BULLET When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following e Do not use appliance for other than intended use e To avoid risk of electrical shock never immerse the cord plug or Power Base in water or other liquids e This appliance has a polarized plug one prong is wider than the other To reduce the risk of electric shock this plug will only fit in a polarized outlet one way If the plug does not fit easily into the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not modify the plug or outlet in any way e The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire electric shock or injury e The use of attachments including canning jars not recommended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of injury to persons e Unplug the Baby Bullet when it is not in use before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning or assembling e Do not pull or twist the power cord e Do not allow the cord to dangle over the edge of a counter or table e Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces such as the stove e Periodically inspect the cord and plug for damage Do n
19. ded that a used utensil has not touched them Self Feeding It is very important to encourage self feeding once your baby has reached 10 months Provide Baby with a spoon at each meal and serve consistencies that keep their shape when traveling from bowl to mouth to minimize spillage Prepare tiny bits of food that Baby can pinch between fingers at every feeding beans and small pieces of fruit make wonderful finger foods for little mouths Though wheat is included on the First Year No No List pg 38 many pediatricians recommend pasta and cereal as introductory finger foods Check with your doctor to see if your child can benefit from these wheat products at the 10 month mark Also if your pediatrician approves begin adding nuts and nut butters to your baby s diet as they are easy to prepare and full of protein nutrients and healthy fats As with all new foods follow the 4 day Food Introduction Schedule and document all reac tions in your Food Journal Keep Introducing New Flavors Once you pass the one year mark Baby may become a bit more finicky about trying new foods so do your best to introduce a wide spectrum of textures and flavors between the 10 and 12 month marks Now that Baby s dishes contain more ingredients you will save time by making larger batches of Baby Bullet servings in advance Schedule one or two days to cook a few favorite single ingredient pur es and store them in the freezer see batch cooking on g 52 Y
20. eminder Fresh food keeps in the refrigerator for 3 days Frozen food keeps for about 30 days PREVENT FREEZER BURN AND LEAKAGE e MAKE SURE ALL SIDES OF THE BATCH TRAY LID ARE SNAPPED ON AND SEALED TO AVOID FREEZER BURN www babybullet com 37 Ready for the Big Day You are officially ready Here are some tips for making Baby s first meal a wonderful experience for both of you Offer the first meal at a time when Baby isn t too hungry Offer the first meal early in the day morning or afternoon just in case there is a reaction such as gas or colic Make sure you are in a good mood Your attitude towards this meal has a lot to do with how this is going to go Offer food that is a bit warm think 98 7 degrees or cool Don t overheat foods The consistency of the food should be almost liquid it should run off of the spoon Feel free to add water formula or breast milk to achieve the right consistency Go Time At a regularly scheduled AM or midday feeding time stop halfway through breast feeding or halfway through a bottle and place Baby in the highchair Checklist 1 Baby strapped in high chair 2 Bib on 3 Spoon and clean up towel 4 Protective floor mat 5 The liquid thin food s temperature is somewhere from moderately cool to warm 6 SMILE www babybullet com 39 40 Feeding Baby Place a tiny bit of food onto the spoon and put some on Baby s lips Then place the spoon
21. ffering any of the No No foods page 32 after Baby s first birthday but there is a good chance you are going to get the green light on the following list Honey Peanut Butter Citrus Fruits Raw Strawberries Raspberries and Blackberries Egg Whites Whole Milk as a drink Shellfish Crustaceans Because these foods are common allergens hence having to wait so long to try them it s more important than ever to use your Food Journal and the 4 Day Food Introduction Schedule when introducing anything from the new Yes Yes List Additionally if there is a family history of allergies to any of these foods feel free to wait a few more months to add them in Allways consult your pediatrician for advice 62 visit us on facebook 3 Foods to Discuss with your Pediatrician Some foods are tougher to digest than others Even though Baby s digestive system has come a long way it is still developing That being said it s a good idea to check with your pediatrician before introducing the following foods Chocolate Cabbage Cucumbers Vanilla Onion Raw Vanilla Flavoring 63 Add Pur ed Goodness To Everything You Make Even though your baby is developing a more mature palate there is no need to abandon pur es The following recipes incorporate servings of Baby s favorite pur es to stand by meal favorites for an added nutritional boost Add a touch of cauliflower to mac and cheese brew up a hearty beef stew with a base of c
22. fit for Baby with just a single cup and blade It doesn t get any easier than that Washing the Baby Bullet Cleaning the Baby Bullet is so easy simply hand wash any of the pieces except for the Power Base with warm soapy water and rinse Replacing the Gasket In the base of the blades there is a plastic gasket that creates an airtight fit with the Baby Bullet cups After washing a blade check to make sure the gasket is still inside as sometimes hand washing may cause them to become loose Removing the gasket from the blade will shorten the gasket life due to constant stretching to remove and wash In order to insert amp seat the gasket properly we recommend as follows 1 Make sure blade housing is completely dry particularly in the gasket groove 2 When looking at the gasket one side has a slightly concave appearance the other side is flat below is a diagram of a cross section of a gasket 3 Insert the gasket with the flat side down toward the groove 4 Using the tip of a spoon or something similar press into the concave side of the gasket into the gasket groove Go all around the gasket to make sure that it is completely seated and tight and there are no places where the gasket is sticking up out of the groove BE SURE TO INSPECT THE GASKET AFTER THE FIRST USE AND EACH SUBSEQUENT USE TO MAKE SURE IT WAS INSTALLED AND HAS NOT BECOME LOOSE OR DAMAGED Stubborn Cleanup If ingredients dry inside the Baby
23. g the Gasket on page 26 15 16 Storage It s on to storage where you decide whether to freeze or refrigerate your fabulous concoctions The good news is that the Baby Bullet comes with our exclusive Date Dial Lids So you can spoon fresh baby food right into the Storage Cups and twist on the Date Dial Lid to track when the baby food was created Then simply refrigerate Or when you are making large batches of baby food use the Baby Bullet Soft Tip Spatula to spoon pur es right into the handy Batch Tray Cover and freeze then either pop them out as you need them or pop them all out at once and save them in a freezer bag so your Batch Tray is ready to freeze even more of Baby s favorites It s that easy Note Refrigerated foods need to be enjoyed within 3 days We recommend consuming frozen foods within 30 days for optimum freshness The Baby Bullet Storage Tools Include Six Storage Cups with Date Dial Lids Your Baby Bullet System comes with 6 revolutionary Date Dial Storage Cups that are refrigerator friendly Simply spoon your baby food in twist on the lid and IA GM GEB turn the Date Dial to show the date you ES Eez created the food Now you never have to 351 84 guess when you made the food you ll LA AR M know exactly when you made it The CC Date Dial Storage Cups are BPA free Es r8 EST mul xmi TT vi vl KK E visit us on facebook 3 The Batch Tray To save even more ti
24. k into your pur e Let the foods cool down before blending High Chair with Tray Choosing a high chair is an important task Safety is always first so stability is the first thing to test on a high chair and the safety strap is second The strap should prevent Baby from standing or moving around too much in the chair Then it s on to the tray which should be easy to remove think one hand for cleaning and should have a lip around the entire tray to keep food and liquids from spilling onto the floor Comfort is another consideration so keep that in mind when choosing your high chair and give the padding a once over to see if it s soft and cozy Soft Tipped Spoons Baby s mouth is very sensitive that s why baby stores are full of different types of spoons designed for Baby s first meals Take a look at what s out there and decide what you think is right for your little one It s always safe to grab one or three different spoon styles and then purchase more once you know which ones work to your liking Bibs Very little of Baby s first few meals is going to wind up in Baby s mouth Most of it will wind up somewhere between Baby s forehead and the floor If you want to protect Baby s cute little outfit a bib is a must Floor Mat Which brings us to the floor mat Much of your baby s fare will end up on the floor To protect carpet or porous flooring be sure to get a High Chair Floor Mat Basically it s a tarp to throw under
25. let you know when it s time for solids Signs That Your Baby Is Ready For Solid Food Experts all agree that there are obvious signs when your baby is ready to start eating solids Here is a comprehensive list of those signs Please remember even though you may get pressure from others to start your baby on solids your baby will let you know when the time is right e Baby is at least 4 months old but somewhere between 4 and 6 months e Baby has doubled birth weight e Baby can sit upright with support and has the ability to lean in for more food e Baby can turn away to show that mealtime is over e Baby seems very interested in what you are eating e Baby seems consistently hungry after nursing or drinking a bottle e Baby can swallow food vs instinctively pushing it out with tongue e Baby can bring an object to his her mouth The information contained in our guide and cookbook are not a substitute to regular baby care Always consult your pediatrician regarding nutrition and the feeding of your child www babybullet com 29 What Do Need Vegetable Steamer or a nonstick Pot Most foods need to be cooked before they can be pur ed into baby food except for soft foods like bananas and avocados Steaming preserves many of the nutrients inside fruits and vegetables but boiling is another great alternative We recommend using the water you boiled your fruits and vegetables in as it adds some of the vitamins and minerals bac
26. me and money it s easy to make large batches of your ba by s favorite foods and freeze them for later use The Baby Bullet Batch Tray is perfect for freezing over 12 ounces of baby food and the BPA free silicone easy pop cups make it a breeze to pop out one serving to several servings or all 6 Baby Bullet servings with ease a The Soft Tip Spatula The Baby Bullet Soft Tip Spatula has been specifically designed to get your baby food creations into the Baby Bullet storage vessels with ease To clean simply give it a quick rinse with warm soapy water 17 C Serving When it s chow time serving Baby Bullet baby food couldn t be easier For refrigerated foods you can serve right from the storage cup or portion out a serving from the Short Cup Never save leftovers that have come in to contact with a used or dirty spoon Always throw out leftovers To defrost frozen foods remove the food from the freezer and place into the refrigerator a few hours ahead of mealtime or place the sealed food in a sealed plastic bag into a bowl of cold water If you are in a rush change the water a few times until the food is defrosted DO NOT USE THE BABY BULLET CUPS OR COMPONENTS IN THE MICROWAVE FOR DEFROSTING OR WARMING www babybullet com 19 20 Using the Baby Bullet Blender Making Large Batches of Fruit and Vegetable Pur es ALWAYS use clean hands clean cooking utensils clean preparation surface s clean pots
27. n the Cup or Batch Bowl e Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children e To reduce the risk of injury be certain that the blade is completely and firmly screwed on to the Short Cup or Batchbowl container before operating the appliance e o not use the Baby Bullet outdoors e Blades are sharp Handle carefully e Check gasket to make sure it is completely seated in the Baby Blend Blade or Milling Blade base before each use e o not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism e Do not use the Date Dial Storage Cups to freeze foods Use the Easy pop Batch Tray to freeze foods e Do not fill the date dial storage cups more than 2 3 full e Do Not fill the batch tray freezer storage containers more than 2 3 full prior to freezing BATCHBOWL SAFEGUARDS e Always operate the Batchbowl with the Lid firmly in place e Never blend carbonated beverages Released gases can cause pressure to build up and the container to burst resulting in possible injury e When blending hot liquids remove center piece of two piece cover e Always ensure that the two piece cover is firmly in place before operating the appliance e Never insert food into the Batchbowl by hand while the Baby Bullet is running Remove the Batchbowl from the Power Base to add ingredients CLEANING SAFEGUARDS e DO NOT PUT THE BABY BULLET BLADE HOLDERS AND OTHER PLASTIC PARTS IN THE DISHWASHER SIMPLY HAND WASH WITH WARM SOAPY WATER
28. on the bottom lip and slip the spoon gently into Baby s mouth This may cause Baby s tongue to push the food back out If so use the spoon to scrape the food off of the chin area and try putting it in Baby s mouth again Repeat It the tongue keeps pushing the food back out don t worry never push Baby to eat If the first meal doesn t go well no worries Try again in a few days Ending Mealtime A closed mouth turned head and fussiness are all signs that mealtime is over If there is food left throw it out Never force Baby to continue eating when full Throw out any leftovers that have come into contact with Baby s mouth or the spoon You did it Congratulations Now jot down ALL the details Week 1 For week one you will continue to feed Baby one meal a day After 2 days make sure you take the servings for day 3 and 4 out of the freezer and place them in the refrigerator to thaw On day 4 take the servings for day 5 and 6 out of the freezer and place in the refrigerator to thaw Week 2 For week 2 you can offer a third flavor but stay on the 4 Day Food Introduction Schedule but offer Baby a bit more food than in week one Offer half of a Baby Bullet serving one time a day but always watch for Baby to let you know when mealtime is over visit us on facebook 3 Moving forward Depending on your baby s age at the time of the first meal you may be looking at 2 servings a day pretty quickly Follow Baby s lead If all me
29. ot operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug if the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner If damaged contact Customer Service for assistance in obtaining a replacement e Keep hands and utensils away from the blade while chopping or blending food to reduce the risk of severe injury or damage to the unit A scraper may be used to move food around but only when the unit is not running e Avoid contacting moving parts e NEVER LET THE MOTOR RUN FOR MORE THAN ONE MINUTE AT A TIME AS IT CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE IF THE MOTOR STOPS WORKING UNPLUG THE POWER BASE AND LET IT COOL FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE IT AGAIN YOUR BABY BULLET HAS AN INTERNAL THERMAL BREAKER THAT SHUTS OFF THE UNIT IF IT OVERHEATS THE POWER BASE WILL RESET WHEN THE THERMAL BREAKER COOLS DOWN e DO NOT USE ANY OF THE BABY BULLET COMPONENTS CUPS LIDS BLADES BATCH BOWL BATCH TRAY MOTOR IN THE MICROWAVE e Always use your Baby Bullet on a clean flat hard dry surface e Do not blend hot liquids in the short cup or any closed top container e Never blend carbonated beverages Released gases can cause pressure to build up and the container to burst resulting in possible injury e Make sure the blade base is securely screwed onto the Short Cup or Batchbowl before placing it on the Power Base e Never leave the Baby Bullet unattended while it is in use e Never run the Baby Bullet without food or liquid contents i
30. ou will then have several ingredients on hand when a recipe calls for a specific puree saving you preparation time and allowing you greater creativity on a moment notice visit us on facebook 3 Feeding Schedule for Months 10 12 Time Food rink Wake Up Time bottle Breast bottle Breast bottle Breast rvings Lunch 3 4 Baby Bullet Dinner Bullet Servings Food groups 4 5 servings of fruits and vegetables 4 servings of grains 2 3 servings of protein 1 serving of dairy 1 2 cup yogurt or 1 oz of grated cheese www babybullet com 59 One Year What a difference a year makes At this point of development Baby s eating habits are becoming more like your own Baby should be self feeding with both fingers and spoons and growing more vocal about likes and dislikes At the one year mark it is more important than ever to serve Baby a variety of flavors and textures as what you introduce now will set the foundation for his or her future eating habits Between 12 and 24 months children tend to grow finicky and resistant to new foods Encourage experimentation with your child by consistently serving a wide variety of options from each food group Even if servings go untouched your child will grow familiar with the food you prepare and more likely to actually eat it in the future 61 The First Year No No List is now Yes Yes Confirm with your pediatrician before o
31. pediatrician at any sign of an allergic reaction 33 Prepping for the Big Day Iripod with camera perfectly situated Y Excited calls to Mom and best friend High chair Soft tipped spoon Y Super cute bib Floor mat Homemade first meal made with love it s time to make it Baby s first meal will be made from one of the foods on this short list Banana Sweet Potato Pear Yellow Squash Zucchini Green Peas Apple Avocado Brown Rice Cereal When it s time to choose the very first food that will go into your baby s mouth suddenly the list seems rather long Don t fret Close your eyes and point at this page to choose the first two foods if you have to because the very first meal will most likely be only about a tablespoon Using the ever important 4 Day Food Introduction Schedule Baby s first week on solids means only 2 foods will be introduced Choose your 2 favorites and its almost time to use your Baby Bullet 34 visit us on facebook E Food Chart for Months 4 6 Choose from these foods 177 MO a 218282 GE SIE 1 Avocado KOKRE id SY ES SS SSE as 4 Baby Bullet j 10 Baby Bullet servings 8 02 servings 20 02 Ee e END AS 0 SEE T ee 9 1 Banana 4 Baby Bullet WERE DIA 10 Baby Bullet servings 8 02 servings 20 02 E Ic gt VS S 1 Cup Peas 4 Baby Bullet icii 5 Baby Bullet servings
32. r chunkier more textured fare Pulsing takes a tiny bit of getting used to but once you get a feel for it you ll be a pro in no time To Pulse you simply press straight down on the cup very quickly and immediately release THE SECRET The trick to successful Pulsing is to make sure that the machine doesn t accidentally slip into pur e mode To avoid this use your other hand to apply counter clockwise pressure as you Pulse The Shake Technique Sometimes when you are working with thicker recipes the density of the mixture can make it hard for the ingredients toward the top of the cup to make it down to the blade If some of your ingredients are having a hard time making it down to the blade simply use this Shake technique Step 1 Remove the Batchbowl Short Cup assembly from the Power Base pick it up and shake it like a cocktail shaker Step 2 Place the vessel back onto the Power Base Step 3 Repeat if necessary until you achieve the consistency you want Note You may need to add more water to get the right consistency baby bullet www babybullet com 25 26 Cleaning The Baby Bullet Everyone hates cleaning up which is just one more reason the Baby Bullet is such a wonderful time saver You can make and cook fresh homemade baby food from scratch and only use one vessel Imagine creating tasty pur es wholesome soups and fantastic mini meals or turning the family s spaghetti dinner into a delicious meal
33. s wholesome baby food has never been easier To purchase additional Date Dial Storage Cups and Batch Trays please visit the accessories page on www babybullet com or call 1 855 514 MYBB 1 855 514 6922 Feeding Schedule for Month 8 Breast bottle Ba Jy Bullet Sel C o DI caol DULLIC Baby Bullet servings Breast bottle Uinner 4 c u JV y L V CA I JA A IG Bedtime None Breast bottle Food groups 4 5 servings of fruits and vegetables 2 3 servings of cereal 2 servings of protein Food consistency Smooth pur e a little thicker than last month www babybullet com 54 9 Months Stage Two Tasty Textures At this stage of Baby s development it s time to thicken the meals up a bit Start slow by adding well cooked rice oatmeal or tiny pasta bits stars are perfect into pur es This adds a bit of texture and flavor Stage 2 is a great time to start combining flavors as well This will help you introduce more flavors and will help Baby develop a more mature palette During Stage 2 many wonderful foods can be introduced into Baby s diet Chicken red meat and shredded cheese to name a few Now that Baby has a much longer list of flavors to choose from it s a great idea to make large batches of Baby Bullet servings in advance see batch cooking page 52 That way when a recipe calls for something like chicken just throw in a thawed Baby Bullet serving of chicken it couldn t be
34. tionist Then boil or steam all the fruits and vegetables in a big pot so they cook at the same time If you ve chosen any non cook flavors like banana watermelon canteloupe pineapple or avocado create those purees while the other flavors cook They just need to be skinned peeled cored and or seeded CHECK GASKET BEFORE EACH USE TO MAKE SURE IT IS COMPLETELY SEATED IN THE BABY BLEND BLADE OR MILLING BLADE LOOSE GASKETS CAN COME UNDONE AND GET CAUGHT IN THE BLADE LEAVING RUBBER PIECES IN FOOD DO NOT RUN MOTOR FOR MORE THAN ONE MINUTE AS IT CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE IF THE MOTOR STOPS WORKING UNPLUG THE POWER BASE AND LET IT COOL FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE IT AGAIN YOUR BABY BULLET HAS AN INTERNAL THERMAL BREAKER THAT SHUTS OFF THE UNIT IF IT OVERHEATS THE POWER BASE WILL RESET WHEN THE THERMAL BREAKER COOLS DOWN visit us on facebook 3 Then peel skin or core the fruits and vegetables some skins come off easily after boiling or steaming and add 1 4 to cup of water water the produce boiled in is best because it has all the nutrients and blend to the right texture You can create several flavors in just minutes For foods you plan to serve within 3 days refrigerate in either the Short Cup or in the Storage Cups Use the Date Dial to keep track of the preparation date For freezing spoon into the Batch Tray and freeze for up to 30 days Creating a week s worth of deliciou
35. uth It can contain bacteria ALWAYS use clean hands clean cooking utensils clean preparation surface s pots pans etc when making and preparing homemade baby food Cleanliness is VERY important when making homemade baby food The information contained in our guide and cookbook are not a substitute to regular baby care Always consult your pediatrician regarding nutrition and the feeding of your child www babybullet com 45 7 Months Continue to feed your little one Perfect Pur es on the 4 day Food Introduction Schedule until you ve tried all of the foods from the Safest Foods List Start to mix single flavored fruit or veggie pur es with brown rice millet or oatmeal cereal to keep things interesting Feel free to combine any of the foods that you ve already sampled and know agree with Baby So try apple and banana or green beans and yellow squash mix it up 46 Food Chart for Month 7 VV Jage White Potato 8 Baby Bullet servings 16 oz d C A FPS A E 1 Cup Milled Oatmeal Cereal 10 Baby Bullet servings 20 02 _ EE 20 Spears of ga Asparagus 4 Baby Bullet servings 8 02 pim SAN im ae SZ 4 Baby Bullet servings 8 02 Carrot Big Tele 2 SZ WI 5 Baby Bullet 1 Cup of servings 10 oz Green Beans TEETE 1 Cup Milled Tele ee Millet Cereal 10 n BE servings 20 oz Nr Ne e gt
36. ve S er lm 16 Baby Bullet servings 32 02 a NY I Nee 3 Baby Bullet 1 Apple servings 6 02 0 0 00 0 0 00 00 9 8 09 09 8 00 90 8 09 0 0 000 0900 090 0 09 09 09 0 0 0 09 09 0o 0 0 0 0 0 6o 8 0 pus 4 i 2 3 3 p EE u Note Fruit and vegetable sizes vary so you may wind up with more or less food 43 Every child is different but this chart is a great place to help you start determining your baby s food needs for the day Remember to start with just one food and stick with that for 4 days Then work in a new food and eat only those two foods for the next 4 days and so on and so on until your baby has tried all of the foods on the safest foods list Never introduce more than one new food every 4 days and keep good notes about each new food in your food journal That way if any rashes or strange poop appears you ll be able to track it back to the offending food Feeding Schedule for Months 4 6 Wake Up Time Breast bottle AM Breast bottle Noon l Breast bottle Afternoon 1 4 to 1 Baby Bullet servings Breast bottle PM Breast bottle re el ENESE rn Breast bottle Food groups 2 4 servings of fruits and vegetables 1 2 servings of cereal Food consistency smooth thin pur e Note Baby will work up to two servings Start with one and continue until Baby appears to need an additional serving Do not reuse food that has come in contact with Baby s spoon or mo
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