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THE SCOOP: TIPS AND NEWS TO HELP REDUCE FOOD WASTE
Wasted Food Stops With Us aims to shed light on the food waste problem and provide practical tips to participate in solutions. Hope you are hungry for change.
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Nov 20, 20241 min read
Why should I store potatoes and onions separately?
Potatoes have a high moisture content and onions release ethylene gas. They don't get along.
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Nov 20, 20241 min read
Why should I treat my herbs like cut flowers?
The reason your herbs get limp is due to transpiration. As a live plant soaks water up its stem, it delivers water to the leaves. The...
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Nov 6, 20241 min read
Green Tomato Salsa- an un-recipe
Check out this un-recipe to turn green tomatoes into fresh garden salsa.
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Nov 6, 20241 min read
Green Tomato Cake- You Won't Even Taste the Tomato
Need a use for those green tomatoes? Check out Green Tomato Cake!
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Oct 3, 20242 min read
Your Edible Fall Décor- Squash!
I love fall, because I get to put out as many decorations as I want, and I don’t have to take any of them down later…. Because I eat them.
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Aug 5, 20242 min read
Too Many Tomatoes Soup!
Every summer, tomatoes fill the vines in our yards asking to be shared and sauced! Make this tasty tomato soup if you're on the tomato train
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Nov 21, 20232 min read
Love, Leftovers
According to ReFED, Americans will waste 312 million pounds of food this Thanksgiving. You can do a lot to cut down on food waste this year
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Sep 20, 20232 min read
At the Crossroads: Food and Healthcare
Managing chronic disease often requires a strict diet, but that can be difficult when you are unable to access a grocery store.
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Aug 23, 20233 min read
A Recipe to Reduce Food Waste
The tradition of writing and sharing recipes goes back more than 4,000 years.
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Jun 22, 20232 min read
How Farmers Markets Reduce Food Waste
Talking to a local food producer at a farmers’ market is a great way to support the regional economy and reduce food waste.
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Jun 14, 20231 min read
The Power of the Tomato!
Reading “Eat to Beat Your Diet” has made me reconsider tomatoes.
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May 24, 20232 min read
How to Talk to Children About Food Waste
In Hamilton County, Ohio approximately 32,000 children are food insecure. But, statistics are not the best way to motivate children.
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Apr 26, 20232 min read
Tom Fernandez is Raising Eggspectations
Volunteer, become a food donor, or make a financial contribution today! Get involved with Last Mile Food Rescue!
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
"Turnip" the "Beet"! Wasted Food Stops With Us Week a Great Success.
The second annual Wasted Food Stops With Us event turned into a week-long celebration of food waste diversion and education activities.
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Mar 1, 20232 min read
Garland Butts: A Spud'tacular Guy!
Some heroes wear aprons. Garland Butts, Head Chef at Our Daily Bread (a soup kitchen, and social center in Over-the-Rhine).
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Feb 8, 20232 min read
SOUPer Bowl of Caring
SOUPer Bowl of Caring Nearly 30% of four-year and 40% of two-year college students are food insecure, and 48% of all college students are...
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Feb 3, 20231 min read
Smoothie Slurp
Did you know that wasted food costs a family of four up to $1,800 a year? Smoothies are a great way to use up that produce you might have...
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Jan 11, 20232 min read
Nacho Average Tortilla Soup
What is a Tortilla? Tortillas are a round, unleavened bread made from corn, and water, they are a cornerstone of Central American...
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Dec 28, 20223 min read
My Food Waste Resolution!
In 2024 I’m going to save $1,800 for a much needed vacation. I don’t know where I'm going, but I know how I’m going to save this money!
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
Should You Buy Fresh or Frozen Veggies?
Fresh vs. frozen In a study comparing fresh and frozen produce, researchers found little to no difference in the nutritional content. In...
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