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Get Creative

It's time for you to conduct your own experiment

After watching and discussing The War on Waste Ep 1 S1 Food Waste.

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'FRIDGE SURPRISE'​

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Task: Over the following weeks audit the food waste your family has created. With those ingredients make a meal to feed your family.

 

Food waste could be fresh foods that have reached a state that you won't eat, days old leftovers uneaten, foods left in the cupboard that have expired, etc.

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1. Audit food and quantity

2. Create a recipe using ingredients 

3. Purchase the ingredients to experiment and create a meal for your family

4. Take pictures and a record of the recipe to show and tell the class

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MEAL: Nutritionally balanced with a range of ingredients and will feed and satisfy your family members hunger. 

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The next time you're faced with food heading for expiration you will know how to save and savour it. Therefore combating, in a small way, food wastage.

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Other considerations:

  • You may include seasonings, herbs and spices, etc. However the bulk of the meal needs to be made up of your identified ingredients.

  • DO NOT use the expired ingredients.

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