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Jamie Oliver helping out families with special toolkit for healthy food at home

Posted in News links with tags , , , , , on April 20, 2012 by bistrokids

Celebrity chef Jamie  Oliver has announced the launch of the first-ever Food  Revolution Day on May 19 around the world, aiming to promote healthy eating  and curb the rising obesity epidemic.

Families, communities, schools and workplaces are encouraged to host dinner  parties and create local events that help people reconnect with the food they’re  eating and move away from fast and processed foods.

To help families incorporate principles of Food Revolution Day, the Jamie  Oliver Foundation has created a 30-point toolkit. Here’s a selection of  ideas:

-Get the whole family into the kitchen and learn to cook together

-Cook using fresh ingredients

-Cook around what the family likes to eat, but give favorite meals healthy  makeovers

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/jamie-oliver-helping-families-special-toolkit-healthy-food-home-article-1.1062386#ixzz1saZM5j14

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