Home Economics teaching vital life skills

How to do we solve this issue? Make Home Economics compulsory. Home Economics provides students with vital life skills, how to plan and cook nutritious and economical meals and how to select healthy nutritious food for themselves and their family #‎foodeducation‬ â€Ș#‎foodliteracy‬â€Ș#‎makehomeeconomicscompulsory‬ â€Ș#‎nomoreexcuses‬ #foodliteracyâ€Ș#‎homeeconomics‬ â€Ș#‎confidenceintheirpreparation‬ How to do we solve this issue? Make Home Economics … Continue reading

JC Home Economics Easter revision 11th April

The cookery practical will take place after Easter holidays from the 22nd-24th of April. The cookery exam is worth 35% of the overall grade for Junior Certificate Home Economics. That is 210 marks (H) and 270 (0) . The remaining 90 marks is awarded for the textile craft you have completed. Firstly you will be given 30 … Continue reading

Delicious, easy, melt in your mouth shortbread recipe and just what Ms Mills ordered as a pick me up during the LC and JC exams! A great one for the tea break. *P.s they dunk well*!

Unbelievably tasty and easy, these could very well be the pick me up you need with that cup of Lyons/Barry’s tea this week! Ingredients: 125g Plain Flour 60g Cornflour œ tsp of vanilla essence 125g unsalted Butter (softened) 60g of Caster Sugar Sprinkle of caster sugar for decoration ♄ Method ( Miss what do I do?)  … Continue reading