10 Ways to Reduce Food Waste and Save Money on Groceries (You Deserve to Eat Well!)

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In today’s video I share all my tips and tricks in reducing food waste and keeping our very expensive groceries these days fresh longer. From freezing citrus to soaking berries in vinegar, these are some of my top tips to getting your groceries to last longer.

Full blog post HERE: http://bit.ly/3H9AvGZ (includes links + photos)

CHAPTERS:
0:00 – intro
0:49 – freeze citrus fruit
1:38 – separate your bananas
2:31 – freeze sliced of bread
3:16 – revive your stale bread
3:52 – store fresh herbs like flowers
5:13 – DIY dog treats
6:33 – chop and freeze over ripe produce
7:17 – revive wilted produce
8:24 – soak berries in water and vinegar
9:13 – store potatoes in dark cool spot
9:55 – line produce drawer with towel
10:08 – outro

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Comments

HealthNut Nutrition says:

I actually cant remember the last time I haven’t had bread ready to go, this bread hack is a must do at 2:48 😉

Zanele Mtenga says:

I'm waiting for your meal preps 😂😂😂😂😂

helen zambrana says:

Thank you so much for this. Unfortunately I have wasted so much food and always feel bad about it. I’m excited to reduce food waste. Thank you.🙂

💰 Make $749 Per Day says:

"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day*in and day*out." *Robert Collier

Tangela Stocker says:

Very helpful! Thanks for sharing especially the banana hack and herb preservation 😊

mandyjoscraftcorner says:

At what stage of ripening to put the avocados in the freezer?

Cate says:

Thank you SO SO much for this!

Mary Cole says:

So helpful! I only knew a couple of these, can’t wait to try your tips 🙂

Emeka's Earth Gems says:

Thanks for sharing 💜

Kathy Sarmiento says:

Great tips!

Carmen Venzor says:

💖🙌💖

Ami Hontalas says:

Pro tip: make a strata with stale bread.

Noodliest says:

5:11 You can freeze the dog.

Simply Sony says:

Love love love love 😍

Elsie Triana says:

Wow, this was extremely helpful! Thanks for the bread tip, will be doing that asap!

Miss Terry says:

Very helpful. Thank you

Bianca Powell says:

When putting bread in the freezer put a paper towel in the bag with but your bread and it'll keep the moisture out

Debbie Hickman says:

I give bananas to my client, and they last almost a whole month as long as I put them in a paper bag and just put it in his pantry

Yulia's Life Adventures says:

Freezer really is the best section for conservation of produce and bread 😉🙌

LuvbleGemz says:

When you say bag, it sounds like 'beg' 😮

Mary Smith says:

If you put Ripe Avocados in a glass jar of water in the fridge they will last for weeks !

haydeh abdolahian says:

You just don’t buy more you need of the things that goes bad and you can’t freeze it 🤷🏼‍♀️when you come across thing that are very very good deal on the sale , and you use it a lots and can freeze it buy a lots of it and save your self lots money 😏one time I came across whole fresh chicken in Hyvee for $5 ( usually are 8 and more ) so I picked 10 ( didn’t have more space in my freezer)

Diane Eyestone says:

The "h" in herbs is silent.

Tabatha Ogost says:

These are not hacks, they're just proper food storage.

Ruth Tyo-Larose says:

I always peel sweet potatoes instead of cutting off the ends. Less waste maybe? I also shop every week at one particular grocery store for discounted/markdown items.

Beth Merrill says:

It always makes my heart happy to see someone else taking good care of their pup 💕

Roberta Johnson says:

What are those bags you have.?

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