Food Technology

Today the year 8's were learning how to make a Chocolate hedgehog. Frist we get into our group. I was working with Oh Hesn, Zahra and Nazella. We all have job to work on. Today we were using 8 biscuits, cocoa powder, coconut powder, melted butter and nuts. Frist we need to get the biscuits and a tea towel. We put the biscuits inside the the tea towel and smash with the rolling pin. Then we gets the coconut power and nuts. Then we put all the mixture together .Then we get out the pot and put the butter and cocoa powder in to the pot. We put the pot on to the oven for a minute. When the pot is hot we get the mixture bowl and put the pot into the bowl. Then we get out the round baking tray and put all the mixture into the tray. We put the mixture in the fridge. Then we melted the chocolate chip and put it on top of the Chocolate hedgehog. Then we use a knife to cut it. I think everyone like the Chocolate hedgehog that we made today.

Food Technology

Today the year 8's were learning how to make a chocolate coconut truffles. We first get into our group and then Mrs Heka tell us what we going to do. Today I was working with Oh Hesn. Oh Hesn was getting a bowl of cocoa powder and coconut powder. My job was to the a plastic bag and oreo and with the a rolling pin I had to smash oreo so that it is nice and smooth. Then I put the oreo into a bowl that have cocoa powder and coconut powder. Then we mix them all together.  We roll the mixture into a ball.

Food Technology

Today we were finishing off our pies from last week. Our group made mince pies. Today I worked with Oh Hsen. We used two different kinds of pastry. One is for the top and the other is for the filling.Then we rolled our pastry and filled the pie with our mince filling from last week. After that we put the cheese in and covered with the pastry and put it in the oven. Thank you to Mrs Heka that showed us how to make a pie. I think everyone enjoyed making pies this week. 

Tech ( Meat Pie Filling )

Today we had tech. In tech year 8 were filling the meat pie. The people in my gourp was Zahra,Nazella and Oh Hsen. To make a pie we use onion,mince, my gourp have vegetable OXO cubes, hot waters, oil, corn flour and soy sauce. We all have job to do, the person that get the trolley was Zahra and I was getting the cleaning things. Then we one person gets some mince and onion on the table. Nazella was cutting the onion into cubes. After that I went to get some hot water, I was getting 200ml of water using the measuring cup. Then I get the OXO cubes, then I put the OXO cubes in the cup where the hot water is. After that I get out one of the OXO cubes and put them into the cup. Then one person of each gourp had to get some corn flow and put it in the another cup of hot water. Then we get our pans our and started putting the onions into the pan to cook. Then we put the meat into the pan. Then we put it in the little box and keep it for next week.We didn't get to finish the because we were just filling the pie, that is why we are going to finish next Friday. Thanks to Mrs Heka that teach us how to making the pie.

Tech

Today for tech year 8's made Quiche. To make quiche we first got into our tech group. The people in my group are Zahra,Nazella and Oh Hsen. We all had a different job to do. My job was cutting up the spinach and the onions. For the ingredients we used eggs, plain flour, butter, cheese, tomatoes, onions and spinach. Nazella made the pastry, while Zahra gradually added a little bit of water into the flour and butter. When the pastry was ready Oh Hsen rolled it out and put the pastry into the foil dish. Then we put the onions first then we put spinach then tomatoes for the last one we put the mixes. Everyone was having fun make the quiche. Thanks to Mrs Heka that showed us how to make it.

Tech

Today in tech we made salmon kebabs and potato salad. We first got into groups. I had to take out all the little bones with tweezers, and then I had to cut off the skin and cut the salmon into cubes. Then we put some water in the pot so that we can put the potato into it. After that we cut out the potato and put it in the pot. While the potato are cooking in the pot we put the egg  into the pot to make it cook. Then one person cut the green onions, while one person doing the onions one person cut out the tomatoes into cubes. When they all done we mix them together. Everyone likes to eat and have fun making the kebabs to. Thanks to Mrs Heka that showed us how to make it.

Tech

Today year 7’s and 8 ‘s start tech to Tamaki College . The year 8’s were in the food tech. In food technology we were learning how to make a cake. The teacher that teach us is Mrs Heka. We first get into group it can be two, three or four. The people in my group is Zahra, Nazella and Oh Hsen. We all had a job to make a cake. We first start baking our bread and then when that is done we put the bread into the cupcake pans. Then we have spaghetti, cheese and pineapple and mix them all together. Then put all the mixes into the bread that in the pans then bake it and after that you can eat it. Everyone were having fun baking cake and enjoy eating.