Sweet and Spicy Watermelon Rind Relish
Sweet and Spicy Watermelon Rind Relish A no-waste recipe you can use to elevate burgers, brats, potato, egg, or tuna salad. We even like it with cream cheese or [...]
Pickled Dirt Stems (Quick Asian Pickles)
Pickled Dirt Stems (Quick Asian Pickles) Yep, we said dirt stems—because beet stems taste earthy in the best way. What started as a root-to-tip experiment turned into these tangy, [...]
Carrot Top Gremolata
Carrot Top Gremolata Gremolata is an Italian “dry sauce” used to add earthy freshness to dishes like Osso Bucco and pasta. Here we have used the green tops from [...]
Vegetable Stock (Made with Veggie Scraps!)
Vegetable Stock (Made with Veggie Scraps!) When soup season comes around, you want to be prepared! By saving veggie scraps in the freezer for just a few weeks, you [...]
Pumpkin Seed Clusters
Pumpkin Seed Clusters A delicious way to use the seeds from any winter squash! Pumpkin, kabocha, spaghetti, delicata, or a combination! Throw them on a salad, eat them as [...]
Pickled Watermelon Rind
Pickled Watermelon Rind Food waste? Not here! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or [...]
No-Waste Carrot Top Pesto
Carrot Top Pesto Don't toss those carrot tops! You may have everything in your pantry already to make a delicious pesto for dipping or as a sauce for pasta [...]
Gourmet Salts
Gourmet Salts Endless flavor possibilities here! Just add equal parts dry ingredient (ideas below) and kosher salt, by weight and grind or blend into salt! You can use dried [...]
Chicken Stock
Chicken Stock Store-bought stocks don’t stand a chance once you’ve tasted homemade! You’ll never go back. Use this recipe when need a soup pick-me-up. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are [...]
Rice Milk from simplified.meal
Rice Milk from simplified.meal A recipe from one of our #LessWasteMoreTaste2020 contest winners, @simplified.meal! This contest aimed to raise awareness about food waste in the home. Here, you can [...]