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Saving my chard stems to chop and sauté for a snack tomorrow!
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MargaretG You can also pickle them.
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annefood Good idea @MargaretG ! I've never picked anything before...
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MargaretG http://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/pickled-swiss-chard-stems
Chickoo Cider anyone ? Leftover produce gets a redux!
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
While most people tend to overlook local produce, this is a super example of reinvention & cutting wastage.
#nofoodwaste. "These days, chikoo growers from the Dahanu-Golvad belt of Palghar di...
#nofoodwaste. "These days, chikoo growers from the Dahanu-Golvad belt of Palghar di...
We all have personal connections to food, and for many of us, the same goes for why we don’t waste it. Do you have a #NoFoodWaste story?
Hello everyone! My name is Eva Fowler, Associate Director, Programs and Communications for ReFED, a nonprofit collaboration of over 30 business, government, nonprofit, and foundation leaders commit...
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etsummer The Clean Plate Club was prominent in my family as well. It was awesome learning those things so early, and my mom also taught me how to plan out meals and shop accordingly. Definitely helped me...
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DietID_TeamDietitians I think I was in the same club. My parents were also master reinventers - giving new life to leftovers. I picked up lots of creative tricks from this, and also got very good at planning portions...
Home in Germany means breakfast on the terrace surrounded by fresh flowers every morning. Fruit oatmeal it is with lots of vitamins 😋♻️🌱
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garv Bon appetit!
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carpe_deli Thanks @garv 😄
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DietID_TeamDietitians Oatmeal is also a great alternative to eggs if you're trying to cut back. Just as quick, equally as filling!
Eat your turnip greens!
Don't get rid of your turnip greens! Chop them off of your turnips before storing in the fridge in order to help the greens and roots last longer. We like to lightly sauté the greens in garlic and ...
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FarmerDave I add them to a simple stir fry with ginger and tamari. I never used to keep turnip greens, but I'm so glad I do now.
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RahulRaRa I wonder if you can use these greens like you use spinach in some Indian flatbreads.
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olivettefarm @RahulRaRa I bet you could. The turnips greens will cook a little quicker than spinach does possibly. @FarmerDave that sounds good! Gonna have to try that.
Fruit just past its prime, but still taste good? Agua Fresca it!
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lauren how?! looks so refreshing!
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etsummer Such a good tip!
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JenniferEmilson You can do this with melons, or berries, anything that can be pureed easily. Add as much water as needed to get the consistency you like, plus lime juice and some sweetener depending on the...
Garden update! Kale has given me 2 harvests already, Brussels sprouts are coming in, snap peas are flowering, but the Corn has died 🌽😥 RIP
The wind hasn't taken any of these as victims yet, but the Brussels sprouts are getting taller so I'm keeping an eye on them. Big thanks to @akhilg2002 for keeping these nuggets alive and well!
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simplywithout My peas are flowering too!! 🌱✨
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annefood So sad corn. But the rest sounds amazing! I'm so impressed.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yay! @simplywithout this is my first time growing peas. Do you know how long the pods will take to show? And yes @annefood - the corn was a big experiment. I think the farmer was just trying to...
Have y'all seen this #nofoodwaste website?
savethefood.com
"We Waste 40% of the food produced in America. The good news: there’s something we can do." #FoodRevolution
Since it seems like every frozen food was just recalled...
bonappetit.com
...freeze it yourself! "We talked to a culinary school professor about how to freeze (and defrost) any food like a pro." #FoodRevolution #nofoodwaste #avoidListeria
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annefood HAHA #avoidlisteria is a fantastic #
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JenniferEmilson This should be a no brainer. Takes some time, but so worth it. Especially when you are eating amazing berries in January!!
Thought of Foodstand when I saw these WWII posters in the gift shop of the Churchill War Rooms in London.
Churchill War Rooms (Churchill Museum & Cabinet War Rooms)
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DietID_TeamDietitians Great manifesto!!
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JoanneG Pollan'isms before Michael Pollan. Great quotes.