# School Cook's Viral Homemade Meals Boost Students' Mood

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Podcast: [Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499)
Published: 2026-05-23T07:01:26+00:00
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## Resource

Faye Hughes, a school cook, is gaining fame for her homemade, healthy meals, which have gone viral on social media. Her dishes, like katsu curry and mac and cheese, have seen a significant increase in sales, with some meals seeing a jump from under a hundred portions a day to over two hundred. Fayes passion for food and commitment to quality has not only improved students mood, concentration, and energy but has also garnered international attention, with people assuming her school is private due to the high-quality food. Her story is a testament to the impact of quality food and her dedication in the kitchen. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7a9de7d131947ddd

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