Unit Award Scheme

115323 COOKING WITH REDUCED FOOD WASTE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the impact of food waste on the climate crisisSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2the difference between food loss and food wasteSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3the parts of fruit and vegetables that are most commonly wasted, eg peelings, stalks, outer leavesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4at least two benefits of composting food scrapsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5at least two uses for food waste, other than landfillSummary sheet and/or student completed work
6the main advantages and disadvantages of anaerobic digestionSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7five ways in which food waste can be reduced in the homeSummary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

8use common kitchen leftovers to create a mealSummary sheet and/or photograph(s)
9create a dish from vegetable peelingsSummary sheet and/or photograph(s)
10create a meal from commonly wasted parts of fruit or vegetablesSummary sheet and/or photograph(s)
11outline the main health benefits of the dishSummary sheet and/or student completed work
12use stale bread or bread crusts as an ingredient of two mealsSummary sheet

experienced

13saving seeds from fruit or vegetables.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 16 May 2021Level - Level One