Fruity fritters Fruit fritters – Friday Feast can be served for breakfast or as an after-school snack. Kids can mix the batter and add vegetables or fruits but it is best for an adult to fry the fritters as they get very hot. Preparation time less than 30 mins Cooking time 10 to 30 mins Serves Makes 10-12 fritters By…
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Kids’ any-fruit cobbler (Vegetarian) – Friday Feast
Kids’ any-fruit cobbler (Vegetarian – Friday Feast This makes a great alternative to traditional crumbles and has the added benefit of being really fun for kids to make. Just choose your fruit and the kids can form the cobbler topping. You can use fresh, frozen or tinned fruit, or a mixture. Preparation time less than 30…
The Childhood Obesity Crisis
The childhood obesity crisis is likely to become far worse unless the government stops the sale of discounted junk food and prevents advertising of unhealthy snacks before the watershed, MPs have said. Last August the government set out its Childhood Obesity Planwhich included a sugar tax on soft drinks but stopped short of implementing further measures called for…
Healthy and Exciting Packed Lunches
Healthy and Exciting Packed Lunches :Thinking of healthy and exciting pack lunch fillings can be a daily challenge. Especially if you can’t envisage your child happily trotting off to school with a box of sprouting mung beans, and you’re not bowing to the crisp and chocolate demands. Here are some simple, fast and scrumptious ideas…
Kid’s customised couscous salad – Vegetarian
Kid’s customised couscous salad – Vegetarian- Couscous is easy to prepare and can be used as a base for a healthy salad that can contain whatever veg children choose. Couscous can be served warm as a side dish for stews and curries or cold as a salad – it is perfect cooked the day before for picnics…
Kids’ baked potato gnocchi with pesto – Friday Feast
Kids’ baked potato gnocchi with pesto – Friday Feast Kids’ baked potato gnocchi with pesto Making your own gnocchi is greatfun and a real kids’ favourite served with pesto, or simple tomato sauce and some grated cheese. Make sure the sauce is ready before you cook the gnocchi as it needs to be served straight away…
Veggie bean burgers – Vegetarian – Friday Feast
Veggie bean burgers – Vegetarian – Friday Feast – easy to make for kids to cook in the kitchen. Shop-bought veggie burgers are often deep-fried and quite expensive. You can make your own versions at home which can be frozen and then oven-cooked from frozen as needed. They can all be served with dips or as…
Bonfire Night Treats
Bonfire Night Treats that everyone can enjoy and get the kids involved with! Team Home-Start MAJIK have had plenty of experience of hosting the occasional party and feel its only fair that the kids help out a little so that we can all enjoy the night so here are a few of our favourite snacks…
Easy chow mein for kids – Friday Feast (Vegetarian)
Easy chow mein for kids – Friday Feast (Vegetarian) Young children often like stir-fried vegetables because they are still crunchy – so this is a good dish for trying new ingredients. Easy Chow mein for kids can be served hot as a main meal Preparation time less than 30 mins Cooking time less than 10 mins…
Halloween Spooktacular Party Foods
Halloween Spooktacular Party Foods Here at Home-Start MAJIK Halloween parties often are the gossip at coffee time, who’s making what, who has seen a great costume etc, often we are asked by our families for help to plan a party or put together a costume so it’s only fair that we try them out first…
