6th February 2025
70% (6.6 million tonnes) of food waste comes from our own kitchens, of which most (6.4 million tonnes) was edible. (1) This is clearly an issue we can all address as individuals.
Here are some tips compiled four years ago when annual domestic food waste was only 4.5 million tonnes! https://greentau.org/2021/08/09/eco-tips-4/
One of the most commonly discarded food items is bread – so here is a different way of using up bread that might otherwise be thrown away, Chester Cake. It is a variation of bread pudding without the eggs, and baked as a pie. This recipe comes from https://www.wandercooks.com/chester-squares-gur-cake/