PLEDGE A #NOFOODWASTE NOVEMBER!
About 1/3 of all food produced worldwide goes to waste — and we want to change that!
Did you use your leftovers, take home a doggy bag, bring extra food to a pantry, or simply compost your scraps?
Join Foodstand and our partners in pledging a #NoFoodWaste November. Learn how and share your good food deeds with #NoFoodWaste to win prizes. This week - win prizes from Dig Inn and Farm to People!
1. Join the Foodstand Community via our iPhone app.
2. Post as many photos as you like of your good no-food-waste deeds, and apply #NoFoodWaste.
3. Challenge your friends to a #NoFoodWaste November! We will curate some of the best posts to highlight with our partners.
Foodstanders say No. Food. Waste.
My Week of Waste-Free Cooking (& How You Can Do It, Too)
food52.com

"When you eat your potato peels, beet greens, and broccoli stems, you'll be rewarded with delicious food—and non-stinky trash."
#nofoodwaste
Are we eating less meat bc the pundits said we should?
npr.org

"Health and environmental advocates say Americans need to cut back on meat. But are we listening? A new survey suggests we're shifting our diets ever so slightly."
The numbers are inconclusive but...
The numbers are inconclusive but...
Meet F&W's New Editor: Nilou Motamed
foodandwine.com

Food & Wine's new Editor in Chief in another woman! She's Iranian and grew up in Iran, France and NY! #ladyboss
Michael Pollan Wants You To Eat Gluten - in the form of fermented sourdough...
huffingtonpost.com

Have any of you gluten-free folks tried this? #foodnews
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sugardetoxme Only thing @georegulus will eat!
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sugardetoxme Wonder if @unconventionalbaker can weigh in!
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JenniferEmilson I've been living like this for over a year now. Only sourdough bread for me. It is definitely easier on the gut, and the probiotics created in the fermenting process eliminate a lot of what I...
The new $700 Juicero "juicer" seems ridiculous.
nytimes.com

A pod for juice? No thanks. I'll just stick my kale and apple down a tube the old fashioned way and call it a day. #foodnews
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Ricky Smoothies are so simple! A solution looking for a problem?
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cheesegrotto I did the math and it still works out to around $8/juice + cost of machine
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Ricky @cheesegrotto too expensive for me! Plus, I'm trying at the very least to take the smoothie route anyway, cut down on sugar, and keep the fiber present.
How Foodstand Connects the Good Food Movement
medium.com

Stories as shared by @Servemenow @olivettefarm @cabalitonyc and @jimmycarbone. Thanks for the feedback!
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olivettefarm Great write up, Summer!
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sugardetoxme Thanks for participating @Olivettefarm
BEET RICOTTA DOUGHNUTS
The Doughnut Project

We gave the Doughnut Project beets from our CSA and they made these beautiful beet ricotta doughnuts! SWOON
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Athina I am in love !
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sugardetoxme No way!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Ok these should be trending! And not those damn rainbow bagels full of artificial coloring!
Bought a pint of one of the new non-dairy frozen desserts from Ben & Jerry's

Not only is it dairy-free, it's vegan, non-GMO and fairtrade! As if you needed another reason to love these guys. Anyone else pick up a pint?
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter The real question is how does it taste???
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LesleyRozycki @darkchocolatepeanutbutter it's delicious! It's quite creamy for an almond milk base and the coffee flavor is great.
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JenniferDoscher I was excited until I read the ingredients. If memory serves, it's load with processed sugar, fillers/thickeners, and preservatives. I'll be passing on this dangerous combo of high fat-high sugar...
Crisis in kitchens as female talent drains away in the UK
express.co.uk

"Women rule on cooking shows like the Great British Bake-Off but female chefs could be an endangered species soon in the UK." #ladyboss
The Latest in Silicon Valley Innovation: A $700 Juicer | Vanity Fair
vanityfair.com

I find this rather disturbing....forces you to buy produce from the maker of the juicer....
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annefood And it's not even whole produce! @manfood you can see what has been discussed this far here https://www.thefoodstand.com/posts/13073
Green tea before meditation may help you to focus on the present

The caffeine in green tea is not as stimulating as caffeine in coffee and its slow release may make it easier to meditate! Some Buddhist monks drink green tea before meditation to become more zen.
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MargaretG An ancient technique! 🙏🏽
This deconstructed version of our kale, grape, and feta salad is what 'food' looks like. Get the real deal in store from Wednesday. 😁

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DietID_TeamDietitians Tried this yesterday at 17th street!! (I think!) and it was delicious. Refreshing to see real food celebrated amidst the 'meal replacement' craze.
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katewilson Really looking forward to trying this.
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katewilson Walked by and saw your kale beet grouts. Wow. Can't wait to get that tomorrow
To participate
- Download the Foodstand iPhone Application.
- Between 10AM EST on Monday, November 2, 2015 and 11:59 PM EST on Monday, November 30, 2015 (the Sweepstakes Period), using the Foodstand iPhone Application, any posts that include “#NoFoodWaste” in the description either by manually typing in the phrase or by adding it using the “#NoFoodWaste button during the Sweepstakes Period will be counted as an entry.
- A random drawing will be held from all eligible entries (posts containing #NoFoodWaste in the description) received during the Sweepstakes Period, on or about Tuesday, December 1, 2015, by Foodstand, whose decisions concerning all matters related to this sweepstakes are final.
- Each week, we will choose two winners. One winner will be from the New York, Metropolitan area, and will receive two meal tokens from Dig Inn (diginn.com) restaurant. A second winner will be chosen from a non-New York metropolitan area, and will receive a Tasting Box from Farm to People (farmtopeople.com) The prize will be delivered by mail after the winner is announced and the winner has provided a mailing address to receive the prize.
Details:
- Each #NoFoodWaste post (also known as an entry) must be fully completed; mechanically reproduced; incomplete and/or illegible entries will not be accepted. In case of dispute with respect to entries, entries will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet Access Provider, on-line service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.
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- Prize: Four (4) winners will be chosen from the New York metropolitan area. These winners will each receive two (2) tokens, each good for one (1) meal at any Dig Inn restaurant location. Prize will be mailed to winner. Four (4) additional winners will each receive one (1) Tasting Box Subscription from Farm to People (Farmtopeople.com). Prize will be delivered by mail.
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