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.
Why Fiber Is So Important For Your Health
mindbodygreen.com
"You know it's good for you, but how good?"
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter I always feel like fiber doesn't get enough love 😪 Anyone know any food/nutrition books that discuss this?
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NehaNBB I don't know of any books, but my mother always told me to eat more veggies to get more fiber as a general rule of thumb. Even if fiber doesn't do anything magical, pushing the fiber agenda also...
Eat Your Fruit and Veggies and Be Happy
sciencenewsjournal.com
"Parents all over the world are constantly telling their kids to eat their veggies “because it’s good for you”. Studies have long shown that the risk of cancer and heart attacks can be greatly redu...
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SallyRogers Yay! I really hope this is just the beginning of more studies aimed at uncovering links between eating & mental health and well-being!
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter @SallyRogers I completely agree!
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Night Lunch Market
facebook.com
The shops at Yale
Night market / block party / chill event at the Broadway Island across from Junzi Kitchen.
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FOOD from Junzi chefs Lucas and Eva — grilled stuff, summer noodles, bubble waffles and ice cream.
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FOOD from Junzi chefs Lucas and Eva — grilled stuff, summer noodles, bubble waffles and ice cream.
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Farmigo shutting down operations #foodnews
dnainfo.com
😩 so sad, what do you guys think? I don't know much about their model but in light of good eggs downsizing so much pretty recently too what do we think the issues are?
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SallyRogers Wow! And after raising such $$ in the recent past! 😕😕 has anyone used the delivery service? Curious about the experience... I wonder if there still isn't enough of a population that can afford AND...
Origin's Cafe in Cooperstown.
Origins Cafe
Doing their part for the food system. #nofoodwaste
Help! My garden has be decimated by slugs! Any advice??? 😭
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MargaretG I've heard the beer method works. http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/pest-control/organic-slug-control-zw0z1304zkin.aspx
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munchiemummy @MargaretG we're trying it and it's effective but still there are too many slugs! It seems hopeless at this point. I've lost all of my lettuce, arugula, radicchio, carrots, and basil so far.
The State of the Domestic Goddess - Eater
eater.com
Communitea
"Every era gets the domestic goddesses it deserves, and in 2016, we have Gwyneth Paltrow and Chrissy Teigen"
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sociokim I love Gould's 'real' and authentic thoughts on each of these books and the recipes she tried. More importantly, these articles remind us that 'the State of the Domestic Goddess' is both socially...
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter I may not be a fan of either Teigen or Paltrow but I appreciate the emphasis of getting back in the kitchen whether it's very simplistic cooking like GP or sticky and sweet like CT.
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LesleyBL This is such a great piece and I'm glad she calls out GP and CT both for entirely opposite reasons. I'm glad we have domestic goddesses to aspire to who are more sassy and classy than Rachel Ray =)
Study: Sugar hidden in junk food eight times more addictive than cocaine | abc13.com
abc13.com
"Researchers now claim sugar found in highly processed foods is eight times more addictive than cocaine."
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JenniferEmilson Whoa!
Quick trip under the broiler then add to favorite dishes and enjoy.
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AMK What's on them, Chef?
Banana pancake, Salted Caramel Kaya, scrambled egg.
Ditmas Park
My little Japanese guest's favorite breakfast - banana pancakes slathered in Kaya and scrambled eggs. #auriasmalaysiankitchen #thesamballady #kaya #coconutjam #madeinbrooklyn #foodpics #breakfast #...
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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