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Yesterday we celebrated 7 @VistaUnifiedSD schools for winning the Gold awards in the HealthierUS Schools Challenge. Congratulations @BeaumontBear, @BobierBroncos, @FHOelementary, @Grapevine_VUSD, @HannStingrays, @MarylandMakos, and @VistaAVPA! wavecrestcafe.com/celebrating-vu…

You can thank Alfred Cralle for every scoop of ice cream or sorbet you have enjoyed in your life. Mr. Cralle created the Ice Cream Mold and Disher, a one-handed device for scooping out ice cream and serving it in a cone. He was granted US Patent #576395 in 1897 for his inven...

It's National Strawberry Day, and just like the holiday, Strawberries are a perennial, which means that they grow again year after year. They are also a delicious, nutrient-packed food that goes well with just about anything as well as on their own. Enjoy some strawberries to...

Fresh, seasonal fruits & veggies are essential parts of school meals, and we've got 'em! Children who ate school meals during COVID consumed more fruits & veggies than those who didn't eat school meals. bit.ly/3NIbqqP #schoolnutrition #farm2school

It's time for another #menumonday. This week we are featuring NAME OF ENTREE HERE, a delicious and nutritious way to power your learning and time with friends. Check your menu to see what we're serving all week. wavecrestcafe.com/menu/ #schoolnutrition

Fresh, seasonal fruits & veggies are essential parts of school meals, and we've got 'em! Children who ate school meals during COVID consumed more fruits & veggies than those who didn't eat school meals. bit.ly/3NIbqqP #schoolnutrition #farm2school

Edna Lewis was known as the Grand Dame and Grand Doyenne of southern cooking. In 1949 she opened Café Nicholson in New York City, serving artists and celebrities including Greta Garbo, Salvador Dali, Marlon Brando, and Eleanor Rooselvelt. In 1999, Lewis received the James B...

Brenda's BBQ is the oldest and longest running barbeque joint in Montgomery, AL. It opened in 1942 and was a hub for organizing during the civil rights movement, helping teach people to read, register to vote, and organize bus boycotts. Miss Brenda Bethune was on the front...

February is #NationalHeartMonth! ♥️ Established in 1964 to fight heart disease and promote heart health, it's a great time to look at practicing healthy habits, like eating nutrient-rich foods like those served at school. #schoolnutrition #healthyfoods

Happy Valentine's Day! 💙 We love our team, our students, and our community and are thankful to serve. #schoolnutrition #schoolfoodheroes

Today is National Optimist Day, and our nutrition team is a great example of a group that is positive, welcoming, and encouraging for our students every day. #PrideInFoodServiceWeek #schoolfoodheroes #schoolnutrition

In 1866, Malinda Russell was the first Black woman to publish a cookbook in the United States. The book contained 256 recipes as well as parts of her life story. You can download the cookbook here: bit.ly/3VYodts #blackhistorymonth #schoolnutrition

It's Pride in Food Service Week, and we salute our amazing team! They source, prepare, and serve tasty, nutrient-rich meals with care for our students each and every day. Thank your school meal team today! #schoolfoodheroes #schoolnutrition

Due to supply challenges with our fish sticks, elementary schools will be serving Chicken Tacos, and middle and high schools will be serving a Chicken Burrito on Friday, January 31, 2025. ===== Debido a los desafíos de suministro con nuestros palitos de pescado, las escuelas p...

A few more pictures from our taste test at Roosevelt Middle yesterday. We offered samples of roasted red pepper hummus with a selection of carrots, celery, or nacho chips. The consensus was overwhelmingly positive and allowed us to talk with students about new flavors and the ...

Build your perfect plate! Every school meal comes with a selection of fresh, seasonal fruits & vegetables so you can build the plate you want. Choose your favorite combination every day #schoolnutrition #farm2school

Our amazing team was at Roosevelt Middle School today with a taste test of roasted red pepper hummus. Students were offered samples and a chance to rate the item. It was a hit! Students chose Thumbs up 3 to 1 over "meh" with no thumbs down. A great chance to sample items and e...

It's the final #menumonday of January and today we're highlighting our new Vegetarian Dunmpings! Fresh and tasty veggie dumplings with a tangy sauce and your choice from our selection of fresh, seasonal fruits & veggies. Be sure to check your menu to see what’s being served ...

Join us for breakfast! School breakfasts have been linked to better academic performance. That's because full bellies fuel our bodies and brains and help kids stay focused. Check our breakfast menu and join us today and every day. wavecrestcafe.com/menu/ #schoolnutriti...

Did you know that multi-grafted trees are also known as fruit salad trees? They can grow up to six different kinds of fruit at once. #triviatuesday #foodtrivia #schoolnutrition

Today we remember the life of Dr. Martin Luther KIng, Jr. and honor his work and sacrifice for our country.