{"id":864,"date":"2016-09-02T14:23:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T12:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/?p=864"},"modified":"2026-05-22T10:45:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:45:56","slug":"apple-and-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/apple-and-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple and mirabelle baby food puree (from 4 months)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mirabelles are in season! Perfect for preparing a little compote for baby &#x1f642; As already explained for the prune cinnamon baby puree, prune is an excellent natural laxative for baby (so it should not be overused either!). Since mirabelle is a variety of plum, it can also be used for this purpose.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s not all! Mirabelle is rich in sugar, highly energizing, and an excellent source of vitamins.<\/p>\n<p>Here, I&#8217;m combining it with apple, specifically Golden Delicious apple as I do for all my fruit purees.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you need to prepare this apple and mirabelle baby food puree (From 4 months, this yielded 3 small 3 oz jars each (90g)):<\/p>\n<p>\n    <div id=\"zlrecipe-container-22\" class=\"zlrecipe-container-border\" >\n    <div id=\"zlrecipe-container\" class=\"serif zlrecipe\">\n      <div id=\"zlrecipe-innerdiv\">\n        <div class=\"item b-b\"><div id=\"zl-recipe-link-22\" class=\"zl-recipe-link fl-r zl-rmvd\"><\/div><div id=\"zlrecipe-title\" class=\"b-b h-1 strong texthide\" >Compote b\u00e9b\u00e9 pomme mirabelles (D\u00e8s 4 mois)<\/div>\n      <\/div><div class=\"zlmeta zlclear\">\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlclear\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><div class=\"img-desc-wrap\"><p class=\"t-a-c hide-card hide-print\">\n\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months.jpg\" title=\"Compote b\u00e9b\u00e9 pomme mirabelles (D\u00e8s 4 mois)\" alt=\"Compote b\u00e9b\u00e9 pomme mirabelles (D\u00e8s 4 mois)\"  \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><ul id=\"zlrecipe-ingredients-list\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">[adinserter block=\"11\"]<li id=\"zlrecipe-ingredient-0\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">- About 10.5 ounces (300g) of mirabelles (around thirty)\r<\/li><li id=\"zlrecipe-ingredient-1\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">- 1 Golden Delicious apple\r<\/li><li id=\"zlrecipe-ingredient-2\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"ziplist-recipe-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">3.1<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelles-for-babies.jpg\" alt=\"Apple and mirabelles for babies\" width=\"1000\" height=\"709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelles-for-babies.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelles-for-babies-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelles-for-babies-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelles-for-babies-585x415.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>We start, as usual, by thoroughly washing our fruits. I washed my mirabelles in 3 water baths because I plan to keep the skin, so it&#8217;s essential to remove all impurities.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-869\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/half-mirabelles-for-babies.jpg\" alt=\"Mirabelles for babies\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/half-mirabelles-for-babies.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/half-mirabelles-for-babies-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/half-mirabelles-for-babies-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/half-mirabelles-for-babies-585x389.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Next, I cut my mirabelles in half to remove the small pit. If you want to remove the skin, now is the time to do it. The riper the mirabelles, the easier it will be to remove the skin.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-868\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mirabelles-coupees-pour-bebe.jpg\" alt=\"Mirabelles for babies\" width=\"1000\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mirabelles-coupees-pour-bebe.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mirabelles-coupees-pour-bebe-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mirabelles-coupees-pour-bebe-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mirabelles-coupees-pour-bebe-585x362.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Next, we place our halved mirabelles in our steamer basket. Let&#8217;s move on to our Golden apple.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/golden-apple-for-babies.jpg\" alt=\"Golden apple for babies\" width=\"1000\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/golden-apple-for-babies.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/golden-apple-for-babies-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/golden-apple-for-babies-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/golden-apple-for-babies-585x316.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We cut our apple in half, remove the seeds and stem, and slice it thinly. We&#8217;ll place the apple slices on top of the mirabelles in the steamer basket. Then, we steam them for 10 minutes using our mineral water. Here we go!<\/p>\n<p>Once our fruits are cooked, we proceed to blend them. There&#8217;s no need to add water as the apples will have absorbed enough. Then, we let it cool in the refrigerator for 2 hours. It&#8217;s ready!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy, baby!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-871\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months.jpg\" alt=\"Apple and mirabelle baby food puree (from 4 months)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-mirabelle-baby-food-puree-4-months-585x426.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirabelles are in season! Perfect for preparing a little compote for baby &#x1f642; As already explained for the prune cinnamon baby puree, prune is an excellent natural laxative for baby&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,262,47,76,48,293,49,58,8,553,69,79,143,342,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-4-months","category-5-months","category-6-months","category-7-months","category-8-months","category-baby-food-recipes","category-age","category-plum","category-fruit-puree","category-diet","category-apple","category-fruit","category-mirabelle-plum","category-dairy-free","category-vegetarian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10015,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions\/10015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingformybaby.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}