Come along on the journey and let the meal pattern be your guide to get out of your comfort zone and reach your menu's full potential. Earn merit badges along the journey and collect new skills to bring back to your camp. Explore the CACFP lands of menu planning, cooking skills and new recipes, and meal production documentation.
Objective: One-day intensive workshop where participants will enhance their knowledge and gain practical skills to implement the CACFP meal pattern. This academy will target menu planning, purchasing, required documentation, and meal preparation. Participants will be able to plan a menu with an emphasis on multicultural recipes, incorporating whole grains and leave with the tools to train and implement practices at sites.