BRFR Cake Stop 'breaking news' miscellany

[First Aspect]

They have declared war against filafal.

 

[AuroraSaab]

Here's the full story on the lentils thing.

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/othe...hool-dinners-in-major-rule-change/ar-AA2carD0

It's sensible. If you offer kids pizza and chips as an option, they'll mainly just pick pizza and chips. Some of it is down to parents who don't feed their kids a wide variety of foods at home, which ends up with children turning their nose up at anything but fries and turkey twizzlers, but you just reinforce that at school if you serve them the same.

 

[icowden]

Here's the full story on the lentils thing.

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/othe...hool-dinners-in-major-rule-change/ar-AA2carD0

It's sensible. If you offer kids pizza and chips as an option, they'll mainly just pick pizza and chips. Some of it is down to parents who don't feed their kids a wide variety of foods at home, which ends up with children turning their nose up at anything but fries and turkey twizzlers, but you just reinforce that at school if you serve them the same.

It's also fairly old news, unless it is now applying to secondary school. Many primary schools already run healthy menus.
In my area many are catered by these guys:

https://palmerhowells.co.uk/our-food/
A typical week menu might look like:

 

[AuroraSaab]

I think the new thing is it's a bit stricter and there will be more checks and governors expected to ensure compliance. I do think there's been a big improvement in the last decade but perhaps it hadn't been seen across the board.

 

[farfromtheland]

Isn't the third part rather the whole point?

As to the fourth, you'll learn to love my sense of humour. Just give it time.

Straight up !!!!

 

[PurplePenguin]

I feel like everyone who lashes out at Sydney Sweeney* is actually losing the game and helping to promote whatever betting company she is promoting. I also think her list of both sportsmen and sportswomen who have modelled naked is a decent counter punch.

*Because I had no idea, apparently she is an actor.

 

[All uphill]

Of course, how does the nanny state dare to deprive England's children of their god given right to obesity, aterosclerosis and high blood pressure?

And don't forget cigarettes! They never did me any harm, cough, cough, splutter.