11 Ways to Use Food Waste in the Kitchen and at Home
Food waste is a big problem: The USDA estimates that between 30% and 40% of our food ends up in the trash, putting unnecessary stress on our land, water, and workforce. But even if you do your best not to throw away food, are you throwing away your food waste? Everything you do creates some sort of garbage, be it banana peels or bacon grease. A lot of this we throw straight into the bin or compost bin if we feel eco-friendly . But there are actually many ways to reuse food waste around the house. Here are a dozen of them – if you have other suggestions, share them in the comments.