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Ramps (& chickweed) pesto #nofoodwaste
I bought too many ramps and too much chickweed a few weekends ago, so made it into pesto! (Yes, I cannot believe I pay for chickweed. It was a pest in my NC garden.) #cityslicker
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gustin Curious what you pay for chickweed? I have literally acres of it that grows wild, makes a great ground cover
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MargaretG @gustin the farmer john gorzynski charges about 3$ per bunch for all his greens. If you are near NYC on a Saturday morning, it would be worth it to see what he does. He sells things that lots of...
Papaya Beauty💛 there are many ways to use papaya and even the seeds can be used to make seasoning, which I will try out. #nofoodwaste
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sugardetoxme Let us know how the papaya seed use goes. Always hate throwing seeds in compost. When you do it mark #kitchentips so we can find it!
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garv Raw papaya is a super meat tenderiser & all natural at that !#kitchentips
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carpe_deli Will do @sugardetoxme !
Does the thought of misshapen apples and two-legged carrots rotting in a field make you sad?
Actively seek out “ugly” produce at your local retailer or farmers market, and if they don’t carry it, talk to them and share your sentiments. Also, there are a number of brands utilizing this prod...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Just had an amazing wtrmln drink made with @woodwardextractco birds eye chili extract. A perfect combo to make the best of typically imperfect produce
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PizzaCat Someone in France is a multibillionaire because they sold ugly fruits and vegetables as soups and smoothies.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yes! @PizzaCat intermarché
How to Cook with Garlic Scapes
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"Love garlic? You need to be cooking with garlic scapes." #NoFoodWaste
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munchiemummy I was just looking for some info on garlic scapes! Perfect. 👍🏼
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ibikeforfood Just had these last week alongside oven roasted whole fish. Charred and yummy :)
#nofoodwaste #FoodRevolution tip - squeeze the juice out of a mango pit + lemon juice to make tangy dressing
This salad had local greens and roasted beets
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etsummer This is a great idea! I'm always bummed about how much 'stuff' is still left on a mango pit once you do your best to cut the fruit away.
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PizzaCat Can't wait to try it! Good idea.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Totally agree @etsummer. But as a kid it was always my job to try to gnaw off every last mango fiber off the pit. I got pretty good at it, though you definitely need a toothpick handy
Basmati rice leftovers turned into oat milk rice topped with blueberries, the dandelion rests found in the sieve and honey #nofoodwaste
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DietID_TeamDietitians Wow did you make this for brekkie?
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carpe_deli Yesss @rachna 😉 my aunty gave me the dandelions n leftovers that were in the sieve, since you can also eat those. They still have this fruity taste mixed with apple juice and lemon from the jam...
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annefood YUM!
All Hail the Frozen Avocado!
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Freeze em to keep em, bake em to ripen! Feels like we almost have total control of avocados now... 💚 I'm (im)patiently awaiting the arrival of the #avocado emoji.
"Hello Darlings! The joy of a per...
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munchiemummy Had no idea. What a great tip to store them so I can buy em up when they're cheap in season.
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Riki If true and good to eat fresh after defrosting can be an amazingly great thing !
Slow cooker magic - an easy way to throw in wilted veggies, frozen scraps, and left over herbs
#NoFoodWaste recipe - red lentils, split chickpeas, leftover asparagus, frozen ginger, garlic, wilted onions, a frozen chicken breast, quinoa, and a bunch of your favorite spices - all in a slow co...
New York City's first mason jar-only restaurant - Congrats @ancolienyc on the opening!
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Ancolie
This is truly a #NoFoodWaste salad restaurant in NY.
Knowing your tenderloin
Salmon tenderloin is the hard to get at meat along the spines of salmon. Often wasted, it's actually easily scooped off the spine with a spoon, and then sautéed the same way you would sautée chicke...
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Brianne Fantastic #NoFoodWaste tip. I didn't realize it was called tenderloin.