WHAT IS GOOD FOOD? • MY FOOD STORY
my food story
My name is _________________________. I am the child of ______________________ and
_________________ from the city/town of _______________ in the state of_____________
in the country/land/territory of_________________________________________________.
As a child my parents/caretakers/elders fed me ______________, __________________,
and ___________________. When I had an upset stomach my parents/caretakers/
elders gave me ______________ to make me feel better. The smell of ________________
cooking brings me back to my home.
The three items/ingredients that were in most of my meals growing up as a child
were _______________, ________________, and____________________. The first thing I
learned to cook/prepare was _________________. A typical or traditional meal in my
family would not be complete without ____________________. Some food companies,
brands, or labels that I have consumed a lot in my lifetime (childhood and/or
adulthood) are ___________________, _________________, ____________________.
I consider my diet to be (healthy/unhealthy)_______________. It would be difficult for
me to go more than a day or two without eating or drinking ______________________.
One thing I would like to change about my diet is ________________________________.
A dish or recipe that I would like to share [or have brought to share] with this group is
____________________. I get the ingredients to make this dish from ________________.
I consider this dish/recipe to be (healthy/unhealthy)___________________. This dish/
recipe is meaningful to me because ____________________________________________.
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