StBenedictsHFT

Health and Food Technology Department of St Benedicts High School, Linwood. Celebrating the hard work and achievements of the pupils in our school.

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S3 Pupils got the chance to use our new Air Fryers for the first time today. Mozzarella Sticks with less fat, fewer calories, and in half the time. 🧑🏾‍🍳👩🏼‍🍳
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Say Cheese(cake)!! Can you believe the skills from our 14-year old chefs’!? 🍓🍫🫐
Practical Cookery pupils learning about functional properties of ingredients and specialist preparation techniques. @stbenedictsren

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S2 Pupils have been learning about the difference between Practical Cookery and HFT to help with their course choices in S3.
HFT = develop new food products (Loaded Fries)
PC = prepare, garnish and serve food to a high standard (Samosa)
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Nice slicing 🍅

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S1 pupils practising their ‘claw’ and ‘bridge’ positions in HFT. Excellent knife safety shown by our young people of @stbenedictsren

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@MissxFindlay @stbenedictsren We love a bit of chemistry down in @stbenedictsren HFT Department.

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Another week of S1 Cooking Club @stbenedictsren
Learning specialist piping and decorating skills. Using up leftover buttercream 🧁

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S1 Cooking Club were using up all the leftover ingredients from this week to make the viral TikTok Tortilla Wrap. #sustainability #zerowaste
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First day of @stbenedictsren S1 Cooking Club today at lunchtime.
Pupils were so keen to join there was a queue at the door.

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What a wonderful way to spend a sunny Wednesday morning with Higher HFT. Learning about food miles, locally produced ingredients, Co2 emissions, seasonality and organic products. @stbenedictsren

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Highlights from last week in the @stbenedictsren HFT department. So many talented young people applying their learning in cookery lessons 🔥

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It is icing sugar season in HFT🎄🎅🏼 zero dietary goals being met, but lots of food science and decorating skills on display. Merry Christmas @stbenedictsren

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Higher HFT pupils have been learning about the functional properties of ingredients recently. Investigating the science behind food and how it impacts on the final product. @stbenedictsren @StBensScience

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It’s that time of year again…
Two of our @stbenedictsren pupils took part in the Rotary Club Young Chef Competition. Thank you to @GryffeHighSch for hosting the competition. Well done to all the young people who put in so much effort!!

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S3 Practical Cookery pupils were learning how to reduce salt, but still pack in lots of flavour with this Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup recipe. Some very talented young chefs showing off their garnishing skills 👩🏼‍🍳🧑🏾‍🍳 @stbenedictsren

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Hot Chocolate - The perfect addition to our menu this week. @stbenedictsren Baristas were learning how to make it for sit in customers and takeaway orders.

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S1 @stbenedictsren pupils were learning the standards required to pass their end of unit assessment by marking Mrs Burns’ making Apple Crumble.

If only I’d brought in my tub, I’d have gotten full marks 🫣🤦🏻‍♀️

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Everyday is a school day 📚
Mrs Burns keeping up to date with the Barista Skills course today at SQA Understanding Standards Event
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So proud of our @stbenedictsren Barista in training Erin, who ran the barista bar on her own at tonight’s P7 Information Evening. She even achieved her first ‘latte art’ design❤️ Amazing progress!!

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De nada Señorita Delaney 🇪🇸@StBensCareers
Our Baristas can’t wait to be officially serving at our @stbenedictsren cafe very soon ☕️

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Who could refuse a free coffee from our baristas in training?!
Very impressed & served exactly to my liking 👌🏻
Well done @StBensHFT Barista class 👌🏻🙌🏻