Multiplying Fractions - IN THE REAL WORLD

Look at the recipe for Jam Thumbprints

1. Re-write the entire recipe so it makes three times as many cookies.
2. Let's now re-write the directions to the recipe changing the numbers so the recipe makes sense.

Let's Search for a recipe from KRAFTFOODS

1. You are to search for a recipe called Blueberry Cinnamon Muffins in the Kraftfoods search engine.
2. Hint: When searching for this recipe, try Blueberry for a keyword.
3. Re-write the fractions to the Blueberry Bubbleloaf so it serves 4.
4. Now re-write the directions to the recipe changing the numbers so the recipe makes sense.

Your next great recipe to search in Kraftfoods will be Tomato and Basil Pasta

1. Hint: For your keyword try Tomato. Watch out for several recipes in this category.
2. You are having guests over for dinner. Re-write the recipe so it serves 4.
3. Uh..Oh...You just recieved a phone call! More guests are coming over! Let's make sure you have enough food.
   
4. Re-write the Fresh Tomato and Basil Pasta so it serves 24.

If you finish early - Use the search engine below to find your own recipe.

1. Find a recipe on the web that contains at least 3 fractions.
2. Re-write the recipe for three times as many people as the original recipe.
3. Include the URL of the recipe you find.

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