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Norse Catering releases six recipes in support of Veg Power campaign

10 Mar 2020
The #EatThemToDefeatThem campaign creates positive messages to encourage children to eat their greens. Norse Catering has stepped up to the plate to help.

According to Veg Power, children who saw last years campaign were twice as likely to eat more vegetables. 

In support Norse Catering have sent all of their Norfolk and Suffolk schools posters for each ‘Veg of the Week’, there are six different vegetables with one themed for each week, this week is sweetcorn. 

The catering company provides over 25,000 primary school meals everyday in Norfolk and Suffolk. 

The new recipes introduced by Norse Catering include two special meals from Proudly Norfolk Food and Drink members Richard Bainbridge and Bace Foods.

The new recipes include:

  • Carrot, courgette and cheese savoury muffins
  • Pea, potato and pepper frittata 
  • Chicken and sweetcorn carbonara 
  • Broccoli pasta sauce 
  • Richard Bainbridge’s tomato tart
  • Cous-cous stuffed pepper 

Norse Catering have provided a challenge for their kitchen teams, inviting them to create fun vegetable-themed counter displays to engage with schoolchildren. The winners of the competition will be posted in the Norse Catering blog in May.