Zero Waste Cooking For Dummies - Rosanne Rust

Zero Waste Cooking For Dummies

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Buch | Softcover
336 Seiten
2022
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-1-119-85044-1 (ISBN)
22,90 inkl. MwSt
Your recipe for saving the planet (and some money too!)

If you’re like many of us, you waste your fair share of food. And you may think that food waste is an inevitable part of modern life. But in Zero Waste Cooking For Dummies, you’ll learn a little about sustainability in agriculture and where your food comes from, and how to organize your kitchen for less waste. With food waste in mind, you’ll also learn how to meal plan and shop within your budget.And ultimately, you’ll learn how to use every last bit of what’s in your fridge, freezer, and cupboard to make delicious meals, save money, and do your part for the environment.

In this book, celebrated dietitian and internationally recognized author Rosanne Rust walks you through every step of transforming how you plan your meals, shop for groceries, store your food, cook your food, and deal with leftovers. Whether you’re more experiences or the type of cook who can burn water, you’ll find tips and strategies that help you buy, use, and waste less food.

Zero Waste Cooking For Dummies offers:



Dozens of recipes for delicious entrees, appetizers, breakfasts, soups, salads, and more
Meal planning ideas that make grocery shopping a breeze, save you real money, and help you make the most of what you have in your kitchen
Tips and tricks for how to use leftovers, how to craft new dishes with leftover ingredients so you don’t need to throw anything away, and more

This book is a must-read for any homemaker, home cook or anyone looking for ways to save a little money, reduce their carbon footprint, and make some awesome, nutritious meals.

Rosanne Rust is an internationally recognized nutrition expert, registered dietitian, and author with a passion for balanced eating and reducing waste. Grounded in science, she has focused on helping people set realistic health and dietary goals over her 30-year career. She provides freelance nutrition communications work in the food and agriculture spaces and blogs at Chew the Facts.® Find her on social media @chewthefacts or www.rustnutrition.com.

Introduction  1

Part 1: Adopting a Food Waste Strategy  7

Chapter 1: Doing Your Best to Waste Less  9

Chapter 2: A Side of Sustainability: Putting Food and the Environment into Context  21

Chapter 3: Getting Your Head in the Zero Waste Game  41

Part 2: Waste Not, Want Not in Your Kitchen 49

Chapter 4: Setting Up Your Kitchen for Zero Waste Success 51

Chapter 5: Storage Strategies to Help Reduce Your Personal Food Waste  61

Chapter 6: Managing Your Zero Waste Grocery Budget and Staying Healthy  77

Chapter 7: Sample Meal Plans: Zero Waste Ideas in Action  103

Part 3: Zero Waste Recipes  113

Chapter 8: Guest-Pleasing Starters  115

Chapter 9: Anytime Egg Dishes for All  131

Chapter 10: Leveraging Leftovers for Nutritious Soups and Salads 143

Chapter 11: Wasting No Time or Money on Dressings, Sauces, and Toppings  159

Chapter 12: Simple Sides for Busy Times  171

Chapter 13: Barnyard, Seaside, and Vegetarian Main Dishes  185

Chapter 14: Oh, the Pasta-bilities!  211

Chapter 15: Creating Delicious Handhelds with What You Have on Hand  229

Chapter 16: Anytime Sweets and Savory Snacks 241

Chapter 17: Crafting Mocktails, Smoothies, and Cocktails 253

Part 4: The Part of Tens  269

Chapter 18: Ten Uses for Leftover Eggs, Ripening Produce, and Scraps 271

Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Use Stale Bread 279

Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Use Up Dairy Before It Spoils  287

Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Reduce Waste from Restaurant Meals  293

Appendix: Metric Conversion Guide  301

Index  305

Erscheinungsdatum
Sprache englisch
Maße 180 x 231 mm
Gewicht 476 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Essen / Trinken Themenkochbücher
ISBN-10 1-119-85044-4 / 1119850444
ISBN-13 978-1-119-85044-1 / 9781119850441
Zustand Neuware
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