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Use that LEMON PEEL!
1. Grate the peel and sprinkle onto a meal or drink!
2. Lemon peels contain 10 times more vitamins than the juice!

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Gustiamo An essential ingredient in so many Italian recipes, including pasta with bottarga, one of our favs. :) :)
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Brianne Yes! @gustiamo and @imperfectproduce - I freeze my lemon peels and then grate them whenever I need them. It's much easier to grate frozen lemon peels =) #NoFoodWaste
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Imperfectproduce Yes very true @Brianne, great additional tip!
Freshen up Old croissants with water and by putting them in the oven.I mashed up the last almost spoiling strawberries into a compoteβ»οΈππ±

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DietID_TeamDietitians did the same with my blueberries this weekend! compote forever!
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etsummer What an awesome tip! I do this with stale bread too
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JenniferEmilson That's how I get everything from baguettes to dinner rolls back to fluffy insides and crispy outsides!
Old croissants freshened up in the oven with sprinkles of water topped with tiramisu and strawberry compote make amazing dessertsπβ»οΈπ±

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DietID_TeamDietitians ok this looks amazing!
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etsummer This is so pretty
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carpe_deli Thanks guys @Rachna and @etsummer and it really taste amazing π
#nofoodwaste Strawberry chips for breakfast are a good start into the day. What kinds of fruit chips would you make? Recipe on the blogπβ»οΈ

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munchiemummy Dehydrated mango, but I loooove dried strawberries.
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carpe_deli Ahhhh i totally agree @munchiemummy π mango chiiiips
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RahulRaRa Not really a 'chip' but I love okra chips. Crunchy and delicious.
#meatlessmonday #nofoodwaste creation of muttia - a traditional Gujarati dish made with zucchini and cilantro - stems included!

This is a super healthy alternative to meat substitutes, with a zucchini base. First, shred 2 squashes and salt the taste. Let the water release (about 30 minutes). Then add a chopped green chili, ...
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etsummer My roommate just brought home an overgrown zucchini, sounds like this could be a good recipe for it!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yes definitely give it a try. It's sooooo delish!
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JenniferEmilson Most intriguing! Loving the ingredients ππ»βΊοΈ
Putting sugar on them for additional sweetness. Just a little tip: cut the slices extra thin for faster drying and less oven power. ππ±β»οΈ

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JoanneG What's the best way to dry these? I've always wanted to make dried strawberries.
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carpe_deli Usually the best way is do dry them in the oven at lowest temperature possible for 2 hours and to flip them around after an hour @JoanneG π