Zero Waste

Methods to utilize food scraps and reduce kitchen waste.

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Beverages, Cooking Tips, Food Storage, Healthy Cooking, Leftovers, Meal Prep, Pantry Staples, Vegetarian Cooking
Beginner Friendly, Breakfast, Budget Friendly, Comfort Food, Energy Bites, Freezing, Fritters, Healthy Snacks, Pan Searing, Quinoa, Reheating, Smoothies, Zero Waste

Creative Uses for Leftover Cooked Quinoa: Crispy Cakes

Table of Contents We all face that container of plain ... Read more

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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

Cooking Tips, Fermentation, Food Safety, Food Storage, Healthy Cooking, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian Cooking
Beginner Friendly, Carrots, Food Preservation, Healthy Snacks, Lacto fermentation, Pickles, Probiotics, Sauerkraut, Vegetables, Zero Waste

Crunchy & Tart: Beginner Guide to Fermenting Vegetables

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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

Table of Contents Don’t let those speckled, golden bananas sit ... Read more

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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

Table of Contents We have all been there, staring at ... Read more

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Author - Marcy Hoover

Cooking Tips, Kitchen Hacks, Leftovers, Recipe Inspirations, Sustainability
Breakfast, Budget Friendly, Comfort Food, Food Storage, Snacks, Tex Mex, Tortillas, Zero Waste
Golden brown homemade tortilla chips made from stale flour tortillas served with fresh salsa and guacamole on a wooden table.

Don’t Toss! What to Make with Stale Flour Tortillas

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