1. To reduce food wastage, measure ingredients carefully to avoid excess. Store perishable items properly and repurpose leftovers in creative ways. Use vegetable peels for broths or composting instead of discarding them. Organize food items based on expiry dates to use older ingredients first. ServingRead more

    To reduce food wastage, measure ingredients carefully to avoid excess. Store perishable items properly and repurpose leftovers in creative ways. Use vegetable peels for broths or composting instead of discarding them. Organize food items based on expiry dates to use older ingredients first. Serving appropriate portions and encouraging mindful eating also help. Educating others on minimizing waste ensures a sustainable cooking approach that conserves resources and protects the environment.

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  2. Effective kitchen waste disposal involves separating biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste. Organic waste, including fruit and vegetable peels, can be composted to create nutrient-rich soil. Plastic containers, glass bottles and paper packaging should be cleaned and sent for recycling. Avoid mixRead more

    Effective kitchen waste disposal involves separating biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste. Organic waste, including fruit and vegetable peels, can be composted to create nutrient-rich soil. Plastic containers, glass bottles and paper packaging should be cleaned and sent for recycling. Avoid mixing dry and wet waste to facilitate easy disposal. Using designated dustbins for different types of waste prevents pollution and helps maintain cleanliness. Proper waste management contributes to environmental sustainability and reduces landfill burden.

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  3. Composting organic waste involves collecting fruit peels, vegetable scraps and leftover food in a compost bin. Layering organic waste with dry leaves or paper helps decomposition. Maintain moisture levels and turn the mixture regularly for proper aeration. Avoid dairy and oily foods in composting. IRead more

    Composting organic waste involves collecting fruit peels, vegetable scraps and leftover food in a compost bin. Layering organic waste with dry leaves or paper helps decomposition. Maintain moisture levels and turn the mixture regularly for proper aeration. Avoid dairy and oily foods in composting. In a few weeks, the waste turns into rich organic fertilizer for plants. This method reduces landfill waste and enhances soil fertility naturally, promoting eco-friendly waste management.

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  4. Instead of wasting leftovers, they can be repurposed into new meals. Leftover rice can be used for fried rice, rotis can become rolls and vegetables can be blended into soups. Storing food in airtight containers and refrigerating it properly extends its freshness. Reheating should be done safely toRead more

    Instead of wasting leftovers, they can be repurposed into new meals. Leftover rice can be used for fried rice, rotis can become rolls and vegetables can be blended into soups. Storing food in airtight containers and refrigerating it properly extends its freshness. Reheating should be done safely to maintain taste and hygiene. Donating excess food to those in need also helps reduce waste. This approach saves resources while promoting mindful consumption.

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  5. Fireless beverages include buttermilk, lemonade, Jaljeera and Kokam Sherbet. These drinks require only basic ingredients like curd, water, spices and fruits. Buttermilk is cooling and digestive, while lemonade provides Vitamin C and hydration. Jaljeera aids digestion with tangy flavors and Kokam SheRead more

    Fireless beverages include buttermilk, lemonade, Jaljeera and Kokam Sherbet. These drinks require only basic ingredients like curd, water, spices and fruits. Buttermilk is cooling and digestive, while lemonade provides Vitamin C and hydration. Jaljeera aids digestion with tangy flavors and Kokam Sherbet refreshes the body. All these beverages are easy to prepare, require no heat and are ideal for summer refreshments while offering health benefits.

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