Prosciutto ham was also among the luxury food items used during the lessons, a report by a spending watchdog has said.
Although the spending watchdog does not name which prison was responsible for breaching the rules, the food is said to have been bought for cookery classes for prisoners.
File photograph of a crust of bread full of money. A jail spent almost $11,000 on luxury food items for cookery classes for prisoners.The cost of food per prisoner ranged from $5.34 to $8.
It adds:"The Governor of the prison concerned has now commenced an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the expenditure."
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