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COOKING WITH CHEF
GINNY Homemade
Recipes for Dogs
BASIC MEAT DELIGHT
This basic recipe contains meat , grain and vegetables . It is good to vary the ingredients to keep your dog from getting bored .
INGREDIENTS :
- A pound of meat ( can be turkey , beef , liver , fish or chicken ) - 2 cups brown rice or barley - 5 cups of water - 1 / 2 cup frozen vegetables - 1 – 2 Eggs ( optional )
You love your dog and want the best possible for him . When you shop for dog food , you probably get something that has been advertised or recommended by your veterinarian .
This time why not treat your pet by fixing a little meal for him ? A homemade recipe can be made quickly and easily . You can change the ingredients according to what you have handy . This way , your dog gets a wide variety of meals that are really good for him .
Directions :
Combine the meat and rice with water in a large pan . Let this simmer for a while . Then add the frozen vegetable . For variety , use carrots , pea , broccoli , cauliflower , etc . Continue cooking for a few more minutes . Any vegetable is great except onions . And be careful with potatoes . Too many potatoes can make your dog gain weight . One or two eggs can be added for extra protein and flavour . Let the mixture cool and refrigerate .
This basic recipe ensures that your dog gets all the nutrients and vitamins in his diet . He will love it . If your dog has some special needs , the recipe can be easily adjusted . For extra flavour , use chicken broth instead of water . If your dog is having tummy problems or isn ’ t feeling his usual bouncy self , try pureeing the vegetables to make them easier to digest .
GOOD DOGGIE TREAT
If your dog has been very good ( he always is , isn ’ t he ?) he deserves a cupcake !
INGREDIENTS :
- 2 cups shredded carrots - 2 beaten eggs - 1 / 2 cup apple sauce - 1 / 2 teaspoon of cinnamon - 1 / 2 cup of oats - 2 – 3 cups of whole wheat flour
Directions :
For an easy doggie cupcake , mix the carrots , eggs and the applesauce together . Add the cinnamon , oats and whole wheat flour to the carrot mixture . Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly spray the muffin pan . Spoon mixture into the pan and bake for 25 minutes . Let it cool . Your dog will love his very own cupcakes !
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