Menu Planning & Production Records
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All centers must keep documentation of the daily planned menus and quantities of food prepared for each meal and/or snack claimed for reimbursement. All meal and/or snacks must be documented appropriately and documentation must be available on site for review. One of the following must be used:

• Food Production record – for self-preparation
• Transport sheet – for meals transported from a preparation site or for vended meals
• Other – tools developed by the sponsor must have KSDE approval for use

			Title/Description
	---	---	Instructions for using the following Food Production Records:
---	---		Breakfast, AM Snack, Lunch and PM Snack
---	---		Breakfast, Lunch and Snack
---	---		Breakfast and Snack
---	---		Breakfast and Snacks
---	---		Lunch or Supper and Snack
---	---		Lunch or Supper
---	---		Lunch and Snacks
---	---		Snacks
		---	Daily Meal Transport Sheet - 02/2019
		---	Weekly Snack Transport Sheet - 02/2019
	---	---	Tip Sheet for Accepting Processed Product Documentation
---	---	---	USDA's Manufacturer's Product Formulation Statement
	---	---	Updated CACFP Meal Pattern Requirements FAQs - 01/2019
USDA Guidance & Resources
---	---	---	Nutrition Standards for CACFP Meals and Snacks (Current and Updated Standards)
---	---	---	CACFP Meal Pattern Training Tools (available in English and Spanish)
Recipes
---	---	---	Healthier Kansas Menus - CACFP
---	---	---	Recipes for Healthy Kids, USDA Team Nutrition
	---	---	Recipes for Healthy Kids, CACFP Meal Pattern Crediting
---	---	---	Whats Cooking? USDA Mixing Bowl
Menu Planning Resources
---	---	---	Crediting Handbook, USDA
---	---		Sugar Calculator for Yogurt and Breakfast Cereal - 10/2017
	---	---	CACFP Sample Snack Menu
---	---	---	Food Buying Guide (FBG) for Child Nutrition Programs
	---	---	Exhibit A: Grain Requirements for Child Nutrition Programs, 04/2018
	---	---	How to Cook Ground Meat
	---	---	How to Cut Cantaloupe
	---	---	Preparing an Onion
	---	---	Top Ten Truths for Handling Knives
	---	---	Using Knives
Infant Resources
---	---	---	USDA Feeding Infants: A Guide for Use in the Child Nutrition Programs
---	---	---	Breastfed Babies Welcome Here - Mother's Guide