This month, we are inviting you to take the #ReadySteadyAntrim Foodbank Challenge!
What can you serve up using only the ingredients in an Antrim Foodbank parcel?
A typical Antrim Foodbank parcel for a family of four contains:
- Cereal (1 large box)
- Soup (4 standard tins/packets)
- Beans/spaghetti in sauce (4 standard tins)
- Tomatoes/pasta sauce (4 standard tins)
- Vegetables (4 standard tins)
- Meat (3 standard tins) …Or Vegetarian (2 standard tins)
- Fish (4 standard tins)
- Fruit (2 standard tins)
- Rice pudding/custard (2 standard tins)
- Sponge pudding (1 standard tin)
- Biscuits (1 large packet)
- Pasta/rice/noodles (1.5kg)
- Instant mash (1 packet)
- Tea (160 bags) …Or Coffee (1 medium jar)
- Fruit juice (1 litre)
- UHT Milk (2 litres)
Using only these items, can you rustle up a hearty meal for a family of four?
Remember, your parcel is designed to last you three days!
You can also use one of these Extra items which we include in our parcels if/when available:
- Snacks (x1)
- Sauces (1 jar/packet)
- Chocolate (1 medium bar)
- Jam/spreads (1 standard jar)
- Powdered Milk (300-500g)
Share your recipe and any pics of the finished product with us on Social Media @AntrimFoodbank #ReadySteadyAntrim
We’ll pick our favs to include in our Blog – with a hat-tip to the chef!
