Could this be the solution to tweens' inability to recognize fruit and veg? The UK government is giving a free recipe book to all the nation's 11 year olds. The book contains 32 recipes voted for by the British public as "real meals", such as chicken tikka, chilli con carne, spaghetti bolognaise and vegetable curry. Even if you don't have an 11 year old, or you're not in the UK, you can get the book for free - download all the recipes from Real Meals on TeacherNet. But is it any good - and what else is the government doing to make sure that children have the chance to learn to cook? Continue reading...