About Annabel Karmel

Global expert in baby and children’s food

 With expertise spanning over 30 years, London-born mother of three Annabel Karmel reigns as the UK’s no. 1 baby and children’s cookery author, bestselling international author, and a world-leading expert on devising delicious, nutritious meals for babies, children and families.

Since launching her revolutionary cookbook for babies – The Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner in 1991 – a feeding ‘bible’, which has sold over 6 million copies and become the 2nd bestselling non-fiction hardback of all time, Annabel has raised millions of families on her   recipes.

With 51 published cookbooks, Annabel’s vision has always been to ensure every child gets the nutrition they need for their development and long-term health, and her unique, tasty recipes have made her a true pioneer in her field.

With a vast digital following, an impressive Baby & Toddler Recipe App and award-winning supermarket food range, Annabel is a leading pillar for parents looking to give their family the very best start. Annabel has also developed baby and children’s menus for some of the world’s leading hotels, leisure resorts and nurseries.

In 2006, Annabel received an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for her outstanding work in the field of child nutrition. From kitchen table to global stage, Annabel is loved and trusted all over the world for raising healthy, happy eaters.