Nevertheless, when the child is six months old, it is important to supplement breastfeeding with a variety of gruels prepared from products that are available on the local market. |
Later kumyss or matzoon can be tried, and finally thin gruels made with milk. |
By six months of age, approximately half of all infants have been introduced to other foods, including traditional cereals and gruels. |
Daily life surrounds the slow-cooking stews and the gruels that need to be stirred and tended. |
From the ancient Greeks up until the 18th century, cereal grains were commonly consumed as cereal gruels in many parts of the world. |