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How to Cook Use What You Have, No Shop, No Waste Soup

Posted on October 14, 2020April 9, 2025by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Reduced food waste can play a major role in addressing the climate crisis. A pot of soup is the easiest way to ensure we eat the food we buy.

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How to Roast Pumpkin Seeds for a No-Waste Snack

Posted on October 18, 2019November 1, 2024by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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Carving a pumpkin this Halloween? Save your pumpkin seeds and roast them in olive oil, salt and your favorite savory seasoning.

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14-Day Zero Food Waste Challenge

Posted on May 29, 2019November 3, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Drastically reduce your food waste by following this fun and simple 14-day challenge.

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Milking Nut Milks for All Their Worth

Posted on January 30, 2019April 15, 2021by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Feeling guilty about making almond milk? Use this trick to double the amount you render. Still feel guilty? Pumpkin seed milk will assuage your guilt.

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7 Easy Recipes for Lemon Season

Posted on January 23, 2019February 11, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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When life gives you lemons, use them all up with these recipes, including the peels, and avoid food waste.

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23 Simple Ways to Reduce Planet-Heating Wasted Food

Posted on January 10, 2019January 15, 2024by Anne-Marie Bonneau
food waste increases planet heating greenhouse gases

Food waste is often literally the low-hanging fruit of combatting climate change. These simple 23 tactics will help you waste less food and save more money.

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