Training & Education Program for Cooks, Chefs & Providers
The Maggie Beer Foundation, funded by the Australian Federal Government’s Department of Health and Aged Care, are delivering education and training to improve the dining, food, and nutritional outcomes for older people in Aged Care. This education program offers support to Providers, Homes, Cooks and Chefs in a range of activities and they are all FREE!
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Texture Modified Mushrooms with Blue Cheese and Chives by Amanda Orchard
Yay Mushrooms! Mushrooms are a wonderfully versatile ingredient, they’re packed full of nutrients with a lovely earthy, umami flavour and I’ve often found myself wondering why mushrooms aren’t modified more often for individuals on textured diets? When I was told the...
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Method:
Pour 600ml of water into a saucepan, add the ginger and turmeric and place on the stove. Bring to the boil then reduce to a gentle simmer for 5 minutes to infuse. Remove from the heat and strain. Add in the maple syrup, fresh lemon juice and the remaining cold water. Serve over ice with fresh mint and a slice of lemon.
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