Emery County School District (Utah)

This series contains a booklet of recipes and menu plans submitted by school districts throughout the state. It was likely produced at a state level as a way of sharing ideas among various district school lunch programs. Because the cover of the booklet has been lost, there is no information about who compiled the material or when it was created. The worn state of the booklet, along with food stains and handwritten notes are evidence that the booklet was used in the lunch program in Emery County School District. The booklet provide good evidence of school lunch planning and preparation in schools throughout the state. It is also evidence that menus and recipes were developed locally, rather than mandated from the state level.

This series contains a booklet of recipes and menu plans submitted by school districts throughout the state. It was likely produced at a state level as a way of sharing ideas among various district school lunch programs. Because the cover of the booklet has been lost, there is no information about who compiled the material or when it was created. The worn state of the booklet, along with food stains and handwritten notes are evidence that the booklet was used in the lunch program in Emery County School District. The booklet provides good evidence of school lunch planning and preparation in schools throughout the state. It is also evidence that menus and recipes were developed locally, rather than mandated from the state level.

The booklet includes menu plans showing various foods that were combined to create meals that met nutritional standards. It also contains recipes for various main dishes, salads, breads, and desserts.