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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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Stock: A Soup-er Way To Reduce Food Waste
Carrot tops, onion peels, tomato ends, and celery stems can be used to make a simple and tasty vegetable stock
Sep 21, 20222 min read
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Berries, Berries, the Magical Fruits!
Throw them in a salad, smoothie, pie, salsa, sandwich, popsicle, charcuterie spread, or use them as toppings or sauce for breakfast and...
Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Shop Your Pantry and Save Money
Wasted food costs the average family of four $1,800 a year. That’s 450 gallons of gas or the cost of a decent family vacation. How can...
Aug 22, 20222 min read
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Onions, they're a-peel-ing!
Shop: Where to Buy Local Onions Onions are available in Cincinnati, OH throughout the year. A root vegetable, onions grows well in our...
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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How do I Store and Preserve Strawberries
Are strawberries a berry? Are they a fruit at all? Nutritionally, yes strawberries are a fruit. They are sweet, tangy, and one cup...
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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A Father's Love: Storing Food Safely
Grilling on a warm summer day, cheering from the sidelines, sitting in the audience at a recital; father figures play an important role...
Jun 10, 20223 min read
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I Can Use Peaches in my Salsa?
Is anything sweeter than a Georgia Peach? Yes- reducing food waste! Peaches (“Tao zi” 桃子) are native to China and have been cultivated...
Jun 8, 20222 min read
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How To Store Avocados
One of my favorite summertime foods is avocados - a versatile fruit that adds a pop of color to any dish. It can be a bit tricky to purcha
Jun 1, 20222 min read
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How Do I Use and Store Mushrooms?
Is there a fungus among-us who doesn’t love when organic material can be turned into another nutritious and tasty food source? There are...
May 25, 20222 min read
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Why Food Waste Matters on Memorial Day
Memorial Day is an annual holiday celebrated on the last Monday in May. Originally known as Decoration Day, it began in the years...
May 23, 20221 min read
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Are Radishes Tasty?
Radishes are one of the easiest and fastest vegetables to grow. Ready to eat in 4-6 weeks, they are a low calorie, peppery addition to...
May 11, 20222 min read
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Wasted Food Stops With Us Day Food Recovery and Community Health Panel
The experts have spoken, take one small step to reduce food waste! If you missed the panel from Wasted Food Stops With Us Day or just...
Apr 27, 20222 min read
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How Do I Revive My Lettuce
Not all lettuce looks the same, but all lettuce is good for you! Whether you’re eating romaine, radicchio, iceberg, or kale- storing your...
Apr 27, 20221 min read
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“Wasted Food Stops with Us” Day is April 27
Hamilton County R3Source is proud to present “Wasted Food Stops with Us” Day on Tuesday, April 27 with a variety of events to celebrates the
Apr 11, 20222 min read
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