When you’re starting to plan menus, a month’s calendar is a good template to use.
Left to babysit her little sister because their parents took a trip out of town, Daniela has promised that she will make sure they eat healthy. When her sister comes down for breakfast, she insists that all she wants is chocolate milk. Daniela tries to reason with her, but the toddler will not budge. What would be the BEST way for Daniela to prepare something that her sister will eat, while making sure she gets some nutrition?
Shaniqua wants to try her hand at making homemade scones. She finds a recipe from a British baker online, planning to follow the recipe exactly so that they come out just the way the author intended. That is when Shaniqua sees that the amount of flour is 210g and the amount of milk is 120 ml. Shaniqua looks at her measuring cups and spoons. Before she begins to prepare these scones, what does she need to do with the recipe?
Lily is babysitting for a young set of twins. Their mother said that the pediatrician has advised that they stay away from sugar in order to get to a healthier weight. It’s snack time and one of the twins asks for a cookie. Lily says that since they are cutting sugar, maybe an apple would be better. The other twin rolls his eyes, telling Lily that he knows apples have sugar in them. How might Lily BEST explain why apple is a better choice?
To save money, Enzo has started to pack his lunch to take with him. He’s getting tired of meat and cheese sandwiches, though. Besides, Enzo wants to make healthier choices. Which would be the BEST lunch item for Enzo to try?
Darius is trying to eat healthy since he took an anatomy and physiology class in school and learned about the dangers of clogged arteries. He gets ready to cook some perch he caught fishing this afternoon. Considering what Darius has learned, which would be the BEST fat to prepare the perch in?
Jonas and his dad are moving into a new apartment. Jonas is given the task of organizing the kitchen drawers. He opens his first box to find it full of oven mitts and hot pads. Which would be the MOST useful location for these items?
Zari is preparing a special sourdough bread from a recipe. The recipe calls for one cup of enriched flour. Which method BEST describes the proper way for Zari to add the flour?
Oscar needs to prepare a recipe that calls for Brussels sprouts, anchovies, and walnuts. He checks online to find that one store has Brussels sprouts on special this week, while another is running a buy-one-get-one free on walnuts. The problem is that these stores are over 10 miles apart. Before heading out to shop, what is the MOST important thing for Oscar to consider?
Did you find these answers helpful?