Each day the chefs do their best to provide an appropriate sized nutritious meal for your child but some days we notice that children aren’t taking lunch at all or are coming back for thirds or more. Either way it’s not a healthy option. 1.Preparing and serving a nutritious meal for you and your … [Read more...] about Portion Control
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Hungry Hungry Students
It's been a whirlwind start to 2017 in the kitchen. New challenges so far this year have been: More mouths to feed (both staff and students) Daily morning tea preparation and drop-offs for primary students An extra lunch sitting to cope with the larger numbers Less preparation time … [Read more...] about Hungry Hungry Students
What Once Was!
Lately I've been reflecting on the past, remembering the original kitchen that was here at IFS when I started. I began my journey here in the second year of the college - we started with approximately 180 students and finished with close to 240. I'm thankful for the kitchen upgrades as it would … [Read more...] about What Once Was!
Cooking with Year 9
Welcome to the last cafe blog of 2016. In week 7 the cafe had the pleasure of hosting potential hospitality workers. All the students did very well and enjoyed their own food at the end of the lesson. The menu they cooked was as follows: Homemade Labneh with sourdough croutons Pan-fried … [Read more...] about Cooking with Year 9