For parents, the first birthday of crumbs causes a lot of emotions and experiences. How to have time to prepare? Whom to invite? What to cook? This is not quite the whole list of issues that worry the parents of the birthday boy. Today we will talk about such an important issue as the menu for the birthday of a one-year-old child.
So, before you start making a menu decide for yourself who will cook all the goodies. If all the festive feast you want to take on your parents' shoulders, then the dishes should be tasty and prepared quickly and easily. Notice, you will not have much time for intricate dishes, since a small child continues to demand a lot of your attention.
The main dish of the festive table has always been and remains a cake . The design of the cake for the first birthday is the object of the greatest discussion. How many different forms of children's cakes are offered to our attention by experienced culinary experts! In order to determine the choice of cake, you need to provide two things: to come up with a design and find a baker who can perform enough jewelry work. On the Internet, you can find a lot of different options for cakes for the birthday of a one-year-old child. Boots, dresses, bunnies, little animals and rattles are decorated with delicious baby cakes! But if the mother is able to bake delicious masterpieces herself, then the cake baked by her will be the best option of the main attribute of the festive table. Be sure to purchase a candle in advance for a children's cake. For the first year sold colorful candles in the form of a single, in addition, there are on sale ordinary candles with "candlesticks" in the form of train wagons, cars, etc.
Menu for the originator of the celebration
It is important not to forget about the food for the birthday boy. I think that birthday is not a reason for experiments in your child's menu. Therefore, do not prepare something new or treat the baby food from a common table. Just prepare the child's most delicious, favorite dish - it will be exactly what your kid needs.
No potatoes anywhere!
Probably, it is difficult to imagine a feast without tasty potatoes! In what form to cook? This is already how your imagination will allow: roast, mashed potatoes or potatoes in pots - will satisfy, I think, every guest guest.
Meat dishes must be present on the festive table. These can be cutlets, chops, meatballs, cabbage rolls, stuffed peppers, liver fried or liver cake, chicken fried or pork baked with mushrooms. This is not quite the whole list of those dishes that you can cook. Choose what you like best, something that is more accessible to you.
The nature of salads depends on the season. In spring and in summer, salads of cucumbers, tomatoes and cabbage, fruit salads are ideal. Appetite looks stewed cabbage, salads from mushrooms, as well as salads with corn, crab sticks and crackers.
How to imagine a festive table without fish ! Smoked mackerel, roasted sea bass, stewed hake - will not leave anyone indifferent!
Table decoration
It is important not to forget about the decoration of the festive table. Children's table is always decorated with a smart tablecloth, napkins with children's design and colorful dishes with images of fairy-tale heroes.
Whatever one may say, making a menu for the birthday of a one-year-old child is an important preparatory stage for a children's holiday. Therefore, it must be prepared in advance, to plan the necessary purchases of products, in advance order a cake. It is also important to calculate the necessary time for cooking. Thus, having planned and prepared everything in advance, you will create favorable conditions for an unforgettable children's holiday. Happy holiday to you and your baby!