The more food we waste, the more money we have to spend to buy more food to nourish our bodies. Reducing food waste lets us keep more of that money for other things that matter to us.
The more of our fresh foods that we eat, the more nutrients we get in our diets. Discarding our fresh food (even in part) means relying less on whole foods that pack the greatest nutrient punch!
The more food we discard, the larger burden we put on our planet to sustain us. Reducing food waste is about using less and giving the environment a break where we can!
If you doubt that I can actually provide 23 ways to use chicken leftovers, much less creative ways, I guess you’re new here. Welcome! Today I want to talk a little bit about the many Read more…
I’m often asked how to use large amounts of meat at once. A few years ago, a friend’s husband got excited at Costco and bought a large piece of meat for an undetermined use. When Read more…
You can hardly go a day without someone mentioning “good” and “bad” fats (or “healthy” and “unhealthy” ones). There are entire blogs dedicated to which fats are good and which fats are bad. Some even Read more…
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