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15 foods you didn't know you could freeze
treehugger.com
"The freezer can be your best friend when it comes to preventing unnecessary food waste at home." #NoFoodWaste
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LezEngel Love this!
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BethIsGreen I love the pouring boiling water over frozen pasta to heat and thaw at the same time idea!
Mobile Pantries Get Food Where People Need It Most
civileats.com
"As food insecurity spikes, food banks are using refrigerated trucks to bring fresh food directly to communities nationwide." #foodnews #foodpolicy #NoFoodWaste
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Aliza genius redistribution solution!
We've donated over 2000 pounds, or nearly 1600 meals, (and counting) to @rescuingleftovercuisine since May, 2016.
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sugardetoxme Talk about #nofoodwaste
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KyFish Good for you. How did you decide going with @rescuingleftovercuisine vs. @CityHarvest? I'm curious.
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lauren 🙌🙌
This app fights food waste by letting you buy restaurant leftovers : TreeHugger
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"No, it's not the unfinished meals left by customers, but rather perfectly good food that would otherwise be thrown out at the end of the day."
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JennaLose What a cool concept! I wish we had this in the US!
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SallyRogers This is great! Here's a woman's casual documentation of using the app for 24 hours: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/i-ate-nothing-but-leftover-restaurant-food-for-24-hours-using-th/
Bread, Resurrected
irrationalparsnip.com
Stale bread is resurrected for croutons in this smoky kale salad.
#nofoodwaste
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DietID_TeamDietitians Nice! Lots of bakeries so the same thing. And croutons are the perfect topper to literally anything
Asparagus season is short. Making the most of this member of the lily family. The plant has virtually no leaves: its stems are branches.
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etsummer Just made a shaved asparagus salad and had never prepared them that way until now. Definitely a fan.
Picking grandma's strawberries in her huge garden 💚 and none are wasted
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Brianne Love this!!
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PizzaCat Love to pick strawberries!
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carpe_deli Thanks @Brianne 😄
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
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 !
Coffee Flour - Turning Coffee Fruit into a High-Protein Flour
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#nofoodwaste Gluten-free! & "Gram for gram, it has more iron than spinach, more fiber than whole wheat, and more potassium than bananas."
"The fruits of the coffee plant used to be garbage. Now th...
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munchiemummy Quality coffee comes at a price, though I. I wonder how expensive this will be? A "Whole Foods" trend? Or will it reach the mass markets?
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DietID_TeamDietitians @munchimummy great point, but if it's a waste product, it may be more affordable.
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terryhope I have a sample of this flour and love the fruity flavor it adds to baked goods