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the World!

Fair Trade Breakfast
May 13th-14th, 2011

We can change the world by changing our breakfast. How? Have Fair Trade Breakfast and help Wake up the World by educating friends and family about the benefits of supporting Fair Trade. 

A Fair Trade Breakfast is a shared morning meal that features as many Fair Trade Certified products as possible.

Get Involved

Last year more than 110,000 people from 21 countries joined the campaign, making it the world's biggest Fair Trade Breakfast. Can you help us beat that number for World Fair Trade Day 2011? Here are some easy ways to get involved:

  • Host Fair Trade Breakfast for your family and friends
  • Celebrate a day early with a Fair Trade Breakfast at your office or school on Friday, May 13
  • Join the Global Fairtrade Breakfast Facebook group to get updates from around the world
  • Partner with a local store or cafe to hold a Fair Trade Breakfast event
  • Organize a big Fair Trade Breakfast picnic in a public park

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Recipes

Banana Muffins

Ease of Preparation: Easy

Preparation Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 20 min

Servings: 12

Ingredients

 1 package Simply Organic Banana Bread Mix featuring Fair Trade Certified cane sugar
 2 large eggs, slightly beaten
 ¾ cup water
 ½ cup mashed ripe Fair Trade Certified banana (approximately 2 medium)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350° degrees.

Grease or line 12 muffin cups.

Put banana bread mix in a mixing bowl. Add eggs, water, and mashed banana. Stir just until evenly moist.

Fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full. Bake for about 20 minutes, or until center tests done with a toothpick.

Cool for 5 minutes, then remove from pan and finish cooling on rack.

Chef Suggestions

Add ¼ cup chopped nuts.

This recipe was submitted by Simply Organic

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