PLEDGE A #NOFOODWASTE NOVEMBER!
About 1/3 of all food produced worldwide goes to waste โ 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.
Recap of recent trip to Scotland's Western Isles
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Recently went to the Western Isles and looked at crofting, a form of subsistence farming still being practiced in Scotland. Quite an eye opening and humbling experience.
Local clam chowder!
The Restaurant at Rowayton Seafood
It is still a thrill to eat NE clam chowder IN New England. Today was especially beautiful because of the snow!
Grilled cheese and green shake. Ate the sandwich before taking the photo
Day 1/3: Avoid Sweets, Dessert, and Candy Level I
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DietID_TeamDietitians =) nice work!! filling up on veggies and fruits, even in shake form, are a great way to cut back on cravings.
Eat with your non dominate hand, it tricks your brain!!!โค๏ธ
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BobDale Such a good idea!
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NehaNBB Wow @oliviaflynn5 I just tried this and it was so hard!
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Nainiac This is so hard! Def helping me slow down my eating
Breakfast on the go!
I have to be to work early in the morning and I don't have a lot of time in the mornings to cook breakfast. What are some of your favorite breakfasts on the go that aren't loaded with sugars?
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mirasingh Overnight oats! Just rolled oats, almond milk or regular milk, dried fruits or fresh fruits - just put all of that in a jar, tupperware, or solo cup, and place it in the fridge tonight and it will...
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DessertKing A shake usually is quick if you have the ingredients prepped. An easy one is banana, collard or spinach, flax seeds, apple, ginger, and oatmeal. I can throw all of those into my blender and it's...
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NehaNBB Ok, this may sound crazy -- I make an omelette muffin most mornings, and I've got it down to 2 minutes of prep. When I wake up, I whip up 2 eggs, add some salt, pepper, whatever herbs I have, and...
What if I don't get thirsty that much ? Is it a bad thing ?
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annefood Hey @Lazy_Nash ! Not feeling thirsty isn't necessarily a bad thingโit's normal for some people to feel more thirsty than others. But despite not feeling thirsty you still need fluids. Simply making...
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annefood You're welcome @Lazy_Nash !
The beans of fall ๐
Curried Chickpeas & Butternut Squash with Brussels Sprouts & Cilantro Hummus Sauce
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Brianne curried chickpeas - yum =)
Pickle brined fried chicken, black eyed pea and green bean salad with Charleston hot pepper jam vinaigrette, carrot/kohlrabi slaw
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DietID_TeamDietitians Welcome to Foodstand, @ClareLangan!
Maximising satisfaction (and not mindless eating) means choosing the food you really want to eat. Not just whatever's there ๐
Day 11/30: Eat One Bite At A Time Level V
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annefood So true!
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garv Indeed! Ironically even at most homes junk/ processed foods are generally stored in more accessible spots.
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LesleyBL WOW you've made it to a 30 day challenge?? Keep it up! I'm super impressed. I'm not there yet.
a simple fruit salad is one of the best desserts if you ask me:)
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Sarah_Phillips I agree!
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Jeremy Where did you get that passion fruit?
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fannythefoodie @Jeremy just at my local super market, (I live in Switzerland but because I live in the city we get all kinds of exotic fruits)
An apple and pomegranate salsa/salad with lime juice and chaat masala. ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ
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akhilg2002 That's a good idea
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JenniferEmilson Love using pomegranates for salsa!!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Chaat masala and pomegranate is a surprisingly delicious combo
Pear, cranberry, cottage cheese, and vinaigrette dressing on a spinach salad!
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katewilson Looks great!
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cristianpereira This salad also goes great with fresh strawberries, you should try it!
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 โ#NoFoodWasteโ in the description either by manually typing in the phrase or by adding it using the โ#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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