Sustainability

Eco friendly cooking practices and tips for reducing food waste.

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Beverages, Cooking Tips, Food Storage, Healthy Cooking, Ingredient Spotlight, Kitchen Hacks, Natural Beauty, Sustainability, Upcycled Cooking
Avocados, Chocolate, Food Preservation, Freezing, Fruit, Hair Care, Ingredient Substitutions, No Cook, Pasta, Skin Care

Best Uses for Overripe Avocados Beyond Guacamole: Smart Tips

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Healthy Cooking, Snacks, Upcycled Cooking, Vegan Cooking
Bananas, Beginner Friendly, Comfort Food, Fruit, Healthy Snacks, Microwave Recipes, No Cook, Overripe Bananas, Paleo, Peanut Butter, Quick Recipes

Easy Quick Healthy Banana Dessert Recipes: 5 Min Treats

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Bread, Cooking Tips, Food Storage, Ingredient Spotlight, Leftovers, Sustainability, Upcycled Cooking
Baking Techniques, Budget Friendly, Carbonara, Custard, Egg Yolks, Food Preservation, Freezing, French Buttercream, Hollandaise, Lemon Curd, Mayonnaise, Meringue, Pasta, Salt Curing

What to Do with Leftover Egg Yolks After Making Meringue

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Beverages, Cooking Tips, Food Safety, Ingredient Spotlight, Kitchen Hacks, Leftovers, Mocktails, Poultry Cooking, Sustainability, Upcycled Cooking
Brining, Budget Friendly, Chicken, Cleaning, Electrolytes, Hydration, Ingredient Substitutions, Marinades, Mocktails, Pickles, Pork, Probiotics
A jar of green dill pickle juice next to fresh chicken and herbs on a wooden board.

What to Do with Leftover Pickle Juice: Brining & More

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Cooking Tips, Gardening Tips, Kitchen Hacks, Leftovers, Soups and Bases, Sustainability, Upcycled Cooking
Beginner Friendly, Broth, Budget Friendly, Carrots, Cleaning, Fruit, Healthy Snacks, Pesticide Safety, Vegetable Scraps

Creative Uses for Vegetable Peels and Scraps: Easy Guide

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Cooking Tips, Food Storage, Ingredient Spotlight, Kitchen Hacks, Sustainability
Drying Techniques, Food Preservation, Food Storage, Herbs, Oil Preservation, Salt Curing, Zero Waste

How to Store Fresh Herbs for Weeks (beyond the Fridge)

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Beverages, Cooking Tips, Fermentation, Gardening Tips, Healthy Cooking, Ingredient Spotlight, Kitchen Hacks, Leftovers, Sustainability
Baking Techniques, Breakfast, Budget Friendly, Chicken, Marinades, Probiotics, Smoothies, Yogurt Whey, Zero Waste

10 Creative Uses for Leftover Yogurt Whey: Don’t Waste It!

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Beverages, Cooking Tips, Food Storage, Healthy Cooking, Kitchen Hacks, Meal Prep, Sustainability
Bananas, Batch Cooking, Beginner Friendly, Breakfast, Food Preservation, Food Storage, Freezing, Fruit, Healthy Snacks, Smoothies, Zero Waste

How to Freeze Overripe Bananas for Smoothies: Pro Tips

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Cooking Tips, Food Storage, Frosting and Icing, Healthy Cooking, Leftovers, Recipe Inspirations, Sustainability
Angel Food Cake, Baking Techniques, Beginner Friendly, Breakfast, Classic Recipes, Cocktails, Egg Whites, Freezing, Meringue, Zero Waste

What to Do with Leftover Egg Whites Recipes: Easy Ideas

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Cooking Tips, Food Safety, Food Storage, Kitchen Hacks, Leftovers, Pantry Staples, Recipe Inspirations, Sustainability
Beginner Friendly, Budget Friendly, Food Preservation, Food Storage, Freezing, Tomato Paste, Umami, Zero Waste

What to Do with Leftover Tomato Paste: Instant Flavor Bombs

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