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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.

'FRIDGE SURPRISE'

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.

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

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

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.

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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