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School meals kids today will NEVER understand 😭

Chocolate concrete
Turkey twizzlers
Pink custard
Sprinkle sponge
Chips with everything

We talked about it on Breakfast 😂

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#SchoolDinners #GenX #UKRadio

Diane Morgan playing Liz in Motherland. She’s stood in the doorway of a shop, holding a pushchair with a fag in her mouth.

“What you giving them a choice for, now you’ve gotta cook 2 different types of pasta.. Charlie would eat a bowl of Lego if I put it in front of him..”

“That’s what I love about you Liz.. you’re just the right side of give a f*ck.”

#BBCBreakfast #SchoolDinners #Morherland #Liz ❤️

Healthy Eating Regulations for Primary Schools Healthy Eating Regulations come into force on 31st Oct 26. The regulations strengthen food and drink standards in nursery and primary schools.

#schoolmeals #schoolmealsmatter #schooldinners #healthyeating #foodanddrink

Bedford Borough Council urged to use new government support fund for school holiday food vouchers - Bedford Independent A Bedford borough councillor urged the authority to use a new government support fund to continue school holiday food vouchers...

Around £2.5 million in support funding is available and could be used to continue vouchers, including through the Crisis and Resilience Fund...

#Bedford #BedfordNews #SchoolDinners #Vouchers #SchoolMeals

Could this be the end of School Dinners as we know them? Here are the ITV Calendar breakfast headlines. youtube.com/shorts/56DMO...

#LocalNews #Breakfast #Headlines #Yorkshire #Lincolnshire #ITV #GMB #Calendar #SchoolDinners #bunker #nuclear #CountyLines

I’m not sure how many of you had this at school but this was a staple at all school dinners for the uk. Jam and coconut cake, requested for someone as a birthday cake, how could I say no!

#homecooking
#homebaking
#schooldinners
#foodsky

Deputy mayor approves of Shirley Park’s free school meal deal Joanne McCartney, the deputy mayor for children and families, visited Shirley Park Primary School this week to see how the Mayor of London’s universal free school meals programme for the capital’s …

Deputy mayor approves of Shirley Park's free school meal deal insidecroydon.com/2026/02/07/d... #Croydon #SchoolDinners @sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social

Procurement of Chicken Products for School Meals in Wales The Countryside Alliance has undertaken an investigation into the procurement of chicken products for school meals in Wales

#countryside_alliance #countrysidealliance #schoolmeals #schoolmealsmatter #schooldinners

it's how they make custard that does not have a 'skin' on it when left to settle? #SchoolDinners

All I can say is it's a good thing this cartoon wasn't around when I was at school. #SchoolDinners included Lancashire Snot Pot, Beef Spew, Cornish Nasties and - the growning glory, Chili Gone Barmy. Use of these terms was strictly regulated in an era when corporal punishment was still legal.

Ham, Hips and a Side of Cancer: Why Your Kid’s Lunchbox Might Be a Time Bomb Forget the turkey twizzlers;new research links childhood obesity to bowel cancer. But before you blame the Monster Munch, take a long hard look at our school dinners, limp policies...

Forget the turkey twizzlers; new research links childhood obesity to bowel cancer. But before you blame the Monster Munch, take a long hard look at school dinners…
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#column #cancer #bowel #bowelcancer #obesity #schooldinners #diet #childhood #ddod
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Carmarthenshire Schools Pilot New School Menu Three Carmarthenshire primary schools are taking part in a pilot to redesign primary school lunch menus in the county, using local produce.

#carmarthenshirecountycouncil #carmarthenshireschools #schooldinners #localproduce

Food Museum seeks help from public for school dinner exhibition A museum is seeking help to launch a new exhibition highlighting the history of school dinners.

Loved milk tart days, hated sponge cake* and pink custard days.
Also 🤮 baked beans that were like bullets (I have no idea what they did to them), and lumpy scoops of mashed potato.
Rapidly moved to packed lunches.

*pink custard is also served with chocolate concrete up North.

#SchoolDinners

Talking to BBC radio stations today about our @esrcschoolmeals.bsky.social research & partnership with @foodmuseumuk.bsky.social on a new #schooldinners exhibition! People sharing great memories of their school meals in Newcastle, York, Cambridge, Hereford, Berkshire, Nottingham, Merseyside #histed

#schooldinners #nutrition #childhoodmemories

Jerk Chicken with jerk gravy, rice and peas, slaw, buttery cabbage…less than £1! #schooldinners

Korean BBQ chicken, nasi goreng, Asian pickled slaw - making school dinners a little more interesting. #schooldinners

Individual tarte tatin - over 50% fruit with honey and thyme.
#schooldinners

School dinners! Most people don't have fond memories of them - but that shouldn't be the case. School dinners can be delicious, and made of sustainable British produce. Why aren't they? 🤔

Here's our Head of Food Policy Rob Percival talking about what's possible.

#SchoolDinners #Sustainability

Today I was treated to a Christmas Dinner in one of my schools.
Ohhh! That turkey was MOIST!
#schooldinners #Christmas2024

Kitchen team at the ready for Christmas lunch!! Let's do it🎄🦃#christmasdinner #explore #dream #discover #deptford #lewisham #schooldinners #SElondon #secondaryschool

Mum was the school cook. Having a clear out and came across this, Menu book for School Meals, West Riding of Yorkshire. I'm particularly drawn to the recipe for Mince in Batter, which among other horrors , uses 1 1/2lb of dripping... Nice. #SchoolDinners #nostalgia

No more cookies, chicken tenders, dumplings: NYC to chop school menus over budget cuts Other items that will be taken out of circulation in February include bean and cheese burritos, and roasted chicken thigh and leg.

'But to many parents and kids, the cuts feel anything but bite-sized.' #NYC schools face serious cuts to #SchoolLunches. www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024... #schooldinners #studentmeals #foodstudies

Just had a big bowl of warming semolina with a blob of raspberry jam in it #WinterFood #SchoolDinners

My daughter declared to, earlier, that school rice pudding is awful. Jam didn't even improve it either. I chuckled knowingly #schooldinners

My daughter declared to, earlier, that school rice pudding is awful. Jam didn't even improve it either. I chuckled knowingly #schooldinners