DietID_TeamDietitians
7yr
Hey @mmorawski! Yes, the challenge actually lasts for 30 days. Your goal is to have at least 1 Zero Food Waste meal each day. When you do so, open the Foodstand app and check in by drawing a check mark on the green check in screen. You can also check the purple "Buddies" tab to see how fellow BCS participants are doing. Hope that helps!
Can I compost olive pits, pistachio nut shells, and corn cobs after they’ve been boiled?
DietID_TeamDietitians
The short answer is yes. But all 3 take longer to compost so for the shells and pits, just know that they will take longer to break down so you may need to filter them out if you’re composting at...
mmorawski
For the cobs, even after they’re boiled or steamed? I’ve heard that once vegetables are cooked, you shouldn’t compost them. Just wondering…
annefood
@mmorawski it’s fine to compost cooked veggies as long as they’re only steamed or boiled- so no fat or sauces.
From our Facebook page, Is it better to wrap leftovers if foil or put it in zip lock bags?
annefood
Hey @mmorawski ! Good question. In general, I prefer to store leftovers in glass containers because there won't be any interaction between the food and the material in which it is stored. Glass is...