Jul 5, 20233 min readCreative CookingFood Waste Can’t “Hyde” at this Local Farmers Market At Hyde Park Farmers Market, it’s all about the big picture. Liz Sites, owner and general manager of the market shares her thoughts on waste
Jun 22, 20232 min readHow Do IHow Farmers Markets Reduce Food WasteTalking to a local food producer at a farmers’ market is a great way to support the regional economy and reduce food waste.
Jun 14, 20231 min readCreative CookingThe Power of the Tomato!Reading “Eat to Beat Your Diet” has made me reconsider tomatoes.
Jun 9, 20233 min readShop LocalNational Meal Prep Day is June 9June 9th is National Meal Prep Day. Meal prepping is a great way to plan meals, save time, and reduce waste
Apr 5, 20232 min readCreative CookingWilliam Wiggins is Nacho Average Chemist:William Wiggins has spent his career working on two tasks. Making sure people don’t ingest toxic chemicals and preventing corrosion of metal
Jan 18, 20232 min readWays to Use LeftoversLettuce Help You Donate Food!Donating to a food pantry is a good idea...volunteering is a great idea! What you can donate depends greatly on the facility, the clientele,
Dec 7, 20222 min readCreative CookingWinter Shopping TipsWhile it might seem difficult to add fresh food to your shopping list this season, thanks to conventional storage techniques and modern...
Oct 19, 20222 min readFruitGreat Apple Crunch 2022Since 2014, millions of bites have been taken out of local apples each October for the Great Apple Crunch, an annual event celebrating...
Sep 27, 20222 min readWays to Use LeftoversWhere Do Date Labels on Food Come From?Best-By, Sell-By, Best-if-Used-By, Freeze-By. These are not expiration dates; they have nothing to do with food safety. They are...
Sep 16, 20222 min readShop LocalLearning To Make A Shopping ListWhat’s the best way to make a shopping list? The one that works for you! The average family of 4 wastes $1,800 a year on food that is...
Jun 15, 20222 min readVegetablesHow to Access Fresh Local Food at the Northside Farmers MarketComposting is an important way that we can keep food out of the landfill, but before composting we must reduce food waste at the source....
Nov 19, 20212 min readHoliday Food WasteHoliday Food Storage TipsIt was a lovely holiday meal. You had a great celebration. And now you have to figure out how to use and store your leftover food? 1.)...
Nov 19, 20211 min readPantry StaplesShop Your PantryIt’s mid-November. You’re settling into your fall routine. Your daily walks in the park are made more enjoyable by the crisp colorful...
Nov 2, 20211 min readHoliday Food WasteYour Smart Speaker Can Save You Up to $1,500 a Year!Do you use technology to streamline your life? What if your smart speaker could save you up to $1,500 a year? Activate your shopping list...