As I mentioned earlier 1 egg is 1/4 cup (60 gms/ml). But do add 1 tsp of vinegar to each 1/4 cup.

Do you mean fruit salad or savoury salad with a cream dressing?

Here are the urls of some dishes:

http://www.niruskitchen.com/recipes/details.asp?recipe_id=99&category_id=24

http://www.niruskitchen.com/recipes/details.asp?recipe_id=398&category_id=24

http://www.niruskitchen.com/recipes/details.asp?recipe_id=528&category_id=24

An 8month old should be happy with these:
Khichdi
Custard
Soft Dal chawal
Porridge
Custard with mashed fruit
Idli
Chicken or any other soup
Jelly
Cake
Soft parantha
Curd rice

Hello Ann, pleasure 'meeting' you! Just returned from a 'no network area ' to read your 'hello'. Hope you enjoy the site and the book. Say hello to Nutan too if she is still with you!