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…

7 ideas for using overripe bananas

7 ideas for using overripe bananas

Did you know that overripe bananas are a fantastic ingredient? Since they have more sugar than their green counterparts, they add a subtle sweetness to your cakes and other sweet treats. Grandma Sita has put together her best recipe ideas for you to try. ♻️…

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

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

🗓️ 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…

The Raval Cat, Barcelona // TRAVEL

The Raval Cat, Barcelona // TRAVEL

🐱🤔 “I tawt, I taw a puddy tat! I did, I did taw a puddy tat!” Does anybody recognize the sculpture of the big cat, with its chubby, rounded form? This huge sculpture simply called El Gato del Raval, The Raval Cat made by the…

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…