Hijiki & Carrot Rice

Hijiki & Carrot Rice

8–10 monthsPorridge
Prep15m
Cook20m
Servings2

Iron and calcium-rich hijiki seaweed cooked with carrot and rice in a lightly seasoned porridge. A nourishing traditional Japanese baby meal.

Ingredients

Hijiki1 tsp dried
Carrot1 small
Rice3 tbsp
Mirin1/4 tsp

Instructions

  1. 1Soak 1 tsp dried hijiki in water for 10 minutes, then drain and chop finely.
  2. 2Peel 1 small carrot and grate or mince finely.
  3. 3Cook rice (3 tbsp) with hijiki, carrot, and mirin (1/4 tsp) in water until soft.
  4. 4Mash lightly to leave soft lumps suitable for the age.
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Hijiki & Carrot Rice — Burpi Baby Food Recipe