Potatoes are the most wasted food item in our homes with an average of 4.4 million whole potatoes wasted each day. For #NationalPotatoDay why not cook your potatoes in a new way? You may find your new favourite dish! Check out our recipes for ideas https://t.co/bcULfoQiKj https://t.co/3szerS2Otw
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Some simple top tips on how to use up our lovely fresh summer vegetables and fruit that's in season in August.
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There are plenty of opportunities for making savings on our food shoop here and there and there’s an added bonus of shopping smarter: less food waste.
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Getting ready for a summer BBQ? You can cook up a perfect amount and prevent food waste by using your freezer – saving money and helping to stop climate change!
FIND A LEFTOVER FOOD RECIPE
LATEST RECIPES
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This bowl of spicy, soupy, noodly goodness comes together completely in the microwave! It's an amazingly simple supper for when you can't be bothered getting out the pots and pans or turning the oven on.
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A great alternative to traditional tomato-based chili con carne, bulked out with white beans (and sweetcorn) from the kitchen cupboard. Can be used to fill enchiladas or served on rice.
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Soft cheese and cranberry sauce in perfect little filo pastry parcels - what's not to love? This quintessential Christmas snack is a great way to use up the cheese board odds and ends as well as any leftover cranberry sauce.
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These breaded Brussels sprouts are a moreish party snack and a great way to use up any bulk-bought Brussels sprouts. The panko breadcrumbs give them a bite while parmesan adds a deicious savoury edge. Yum!
IT ALL ADDS UP
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There are plenty of opportunities for making savings on our food shoop here and there and there’s an added bonus of shopping smarter: less food waste.
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If you’re in need of some inspiration for your May meal plans, here are all the ideas you need for making the most of what’s good to eat this month.
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By making the most of leftovers, you can make two meals in one and save money and food along the way!
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Swapping fresh food for frozen can save you money and save food from the bin!
What To Do
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Some simple top tips on how to use up our lovely fresh summer vegetables and fruit that's in season in August.
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Take advantage of the best fresh ingredients your local area has to offer with our ideas for your July meal plans.
Why Save Food
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Buying loose means we can buy what we need and use what we buy, saving us money and food.
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Fact: If wasted food were a country it would be the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases after the U.S. and China.
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We are excited to announce that #FoodWasteActionWeek will be held in March 2023 with @Ocado as the first to sponsor
Together we can win, not bin and:
1. Save food from the bin.
2. Slash food shopping bills.
3. Save the planet https://t.co/0llLHfmSSf
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Keep bananas nice and cool, like in a cupboard or on the side. Bananas will go black in the fridge.
❄️ They can go brown fast! If you see them start to go speckled, peel and freeze to use later.
For a healthy treat that uses up bananas try this: https://t.co/KSUiN3UfsU https://t.co/doCFVKgBSp
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Lett-uce show you a braised baby lettuce delicious recipe to use up those leaves: https://t.co/l7LAtJMDi0 you can also cook #lettuce in a griddle pan or on the barbeque - it's the charred bits that make it delicious!
#Recipe #Seasonal #FoodTips https://t.co/ehVfgCy5cd