Onion // vegetable

Onion // vegetable

🌱🧅🤔 Did you know that dry onion peels can make a nutritious homemade onion powder? Onion skins and peelings are a normal part of general household kitchen waste when you cook. It turns out that there’s a ton of flavor in the papery outer layers…

workshop recipe-free cooking – learning the art of cutting down food waste

workshop recipe-free cooking – learning the art of cutting down food waste

💡🍽️🤔 Did you know that recipe-free cooking with whatever ingredients you have on hand is an amazing skill for saving food at home? Not only does food waste cost us money, but it also has a wider cost to the environment. Let’s unite to raise…

Too Good To Go – THE #1 ANTI-FOOD WASTE APP

Too Good To Go – THE #1 ANTI-FOOD WASTE APP

📱♻️ Grandma Sita loves using the Too Good To Go app to save surplus food from the bin. Today, she rescued a magic bag filled with bread and buns from a local bakery close by her house.  🥐🥖🤩  ➡️ Too Good To Go is a…

Easy tips to stop Christmas food waste

Easy tips to stop Christmas food waste

It is the merriest time of the year … but probably also the most unsustainable. Read about Grandma Sita’s best tips for reducing food waste during the holiday season.

Celeriac // vegetable

Celeriac // vegetable

🌱🥬🤔 Did you know that the celeriac, also known as celery root, is much nuttier and earthier than the celery stalks? It also has a much lower water content ratio which gives it a dense, potato-like texture and consistency, making it perfect for purees, soups,…

recipe-free workshop: plant-based cooking with scraps // International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW)

recipe-free workshop: plant-based cooking with scraps // International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW)

🗓️ Sept. 29 ✋ Stop Food Waste! For People and Planet – International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW). Let’s unite to raise awareness of this global crisis and make small but significant changes in how we care for our food. Food…

Green Tomato // vegetable (botanically a fruit)

Green Tomato // vegetable (botanically a fruit)

🌱🍅🤔 Did you know you can eat green tomatoes that haven’t turned red? Green tomatoes are more tart and acidic than red ripe but they’re delicious fried, pickled, and roasted as well as you can do salad, chili, or chutney. Pickled green tomatoes are Grandma…

Nine baths in a row during September protect yourself from colds throughout the year

Nine baths in a row during September protect yourself from colds throughout the year

🌊💪🤔 Did you know that nine baths in a row, of at least nine waves, during September, protect yourself from colds throughout the year? Yeah, dive in! Actually, in September the water and atmospheric temperatures tend to be even. 🏊‍♀️✨ The old tradition in the…

Hammock swinging under a tree shadow place, Grandma Sita’s way to beat the heat of summer days

Hammock swinging under a tree shadow place, Grandma Sita’s way to beat the heat of summer days

☀️🌳🤔 Did you know the best way to beat the heat these summer days? A seat next to a tree shadow place, luckily Grandma Sita has a lot of trees in her pretty garden where she also hangs a very comfortable hammock. Win-win! 🌱✍️ “Someone…

Kaffe Bueno – unlocking coffee’s health potential // Upcycled foods

Kaffe Bueno – unlocking coffee’s health potential // Upcycled foods

☕️♻️ Grandma Sita discovered Kaffibre by Kaffe Bueno, a Copenhagen-base startup.  Kaffibre is a gluten-free upcycled coffee flour rich in insoluble dietary fibres and protein, and low in fat. 💡🌎 Upcycled foods use ingredients that otherwise would not have gone to human consumption, are procured and…