Home Made Cat Food Recipes

June 28, 2009 by surfcrs  
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Most people are under the false impression that commercial cat food from the super market is the best option for their cat. Most of these cat foods claim to have been tried and tested and even been suggested by vets. Moreover, with the kind of busy lifestyle that every one leads, no one has the time to cook food at home for themselves, let alone a cat.

However, the fact of the matter is that commercial has a lot of drawbacks. Generally the meat used is low grade and some times by products are used (for example the left over portions from the meat) and even the preservatives and the artificial ingredients are used. The food is generally packed in cans which have BPA lining.

Due to all these reasons, most pet lovers have started opting for home cooked food for their pets. Cooking at home doesn’t need to be a gourmet kind of affair with expensive and unheard of ingredients. Your cat doesn’t need anything fancy all the time. There are a lot of simple home made cat food recipes which can be prepared in a jiffy. Once you know the basic recipes, you can always mix and match them with various permutations and combinations for the sake of variety.

All you need to make sure is that the most important ingredient in cat food is meat. Hence, you can try different vegetables and items and keep varying the ingredients to create a variety.

Here are some easy cat food recipes for your feline friend.

Chicken and Pasta: Who doesn’t love pasta. Your cat is sure to love this dish as it has both pasta and chicken in it.

Ingredients:

Left over chicken/meat
3 cooked small carrots
3 cups cooked macaroni
1 table spoon vegetable oil

Method: It cannot get easier than this. All you need to do is cook the macaroni and chicken and carrots separately. Once that’s done, mix everything together along with the oil and the meal is ready!

Kitty bites: Feel like dishing up something for your kitty in a jiffy? Here is some hash in a dash, only home made.

Ingredients:

1 tbs corn oil
1 tbs liver (chopped)
2 tbs bisques
1 tbs cottage cheese
(Tbs means table spoon)

All you need to do is to mix everything together and your feline friend can have her meal.

Cat and fish: Cats love fish and relish trout. This recipe is sure going to make her mouth water.

Ingredients:

3 tbs oatmeal
1 small trout fillet
1 egg yolk

Beat the yolk well and keep it in a bowl. Coat the trout with oatmeal after dipping it in yolk. Heat it on 350 F in the oven after greasing the baking tray. Once it’s cooked, you can cut it for serving.

These are some of the simplest home made cat food recipes which take no time in cooking. So, go ahead and let your cat feel your love through your cooking. After all the way to the heart is through the stomach, whether it’s an animal or man!

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