Food service expenses account for a significant portion of a program's budget. Describe steps the menu-planner can take to control costs without compromising the nutrient quality of children's meals.
What will be an ideal response?
The menu-planner can implement several steps to achieve cost-savings, including:- investing time in menu-planning to take advantage of supplies on hand, seasonal foods, and sales- planning food purchases to avoid waste by determining the actual quantities of foods needed, taking advantage of seasonal produce and sales- using standardized recipes and food preparation methods to reduce waste- maintaining careful records to determine the costs/serving, supply inventories, and monitoring other related expenses- implementing a food-service plan that includes some portion control
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What will be an ideal response?