The average Canadian household waste is about $1500 annual food value.
Most of this food waste is edible and includes healthy foods such as fruits and vegetables.
A great way to eat healthier, reduce food waste, and save more money is to love leftovers!
come in of Leftovers Love Recipe Lottery in order to Chance to win 1 of 5 Zero Waste Kits!
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Application requirements:
- Please fill out the entry form.
- Take leftovers from breakfast, lunch, and dinner and use those ingredients to create new meals.check out Favorite food Disliked garbage Leftover recipe webpage(External link) for inspiration.
- Take a photo of a new meal made from leftovers and post it in the Love Your Leftovers Recipe tool along with leftover meal ingredients and new meal recipes.
- Invite your family, friends and colleagues to join us! (option)
- L.Eftover recipes must be submitted by January 8, 2023 at 11:59 PM.
Entrants must meet the following requirements in order for their name to participate in the drawing. 3 names are chosen:
- Winners must be residents of Dufferin County to be eligible to receive the prize. Both the completed entry form and the leftover recipe must be submitted to win the prize. (Personal information will be treated confidentially).
- that’s all one Submissions per person are allowed.
- Entries must include leftover ingredients, recipes for new meals made from leftovers, and 1 or 2 photos. Feel free to post a photo of your leftover meal before making a new meal.
- All results/winners are final and non-negotiable.
prize*:
5 in 1 zero waste kit.
*5 names will be drawn for a chance to win 1 of 5 prizes.
Each Zero Waste Kit includes:
- green grocery box
- blue and green mini bins
- fridge infographic
- Shelf Life and Shelf Life
- top 5 tips
- A Guide to Storing Fruits and Vegetables
- Magnet preservation plan
- 10 each sample bag
- reusable coffee mugs
- reusable straws
- reusable produce bags
- reusable shopping bags
- green bin guide
- green bin sticker
- kitchen container
Food Waste Friday Tip: We love leftovers! Wondering what to do for dinner last night? New dining table! Visit https://t.co/o0NFup9yIC for leftover recipe ideas. Sign up for the Love Your Leftovers Recipe Challenge! Learn more at https://t.co/Uk3fS8jARn. pic.twitter.com/jcyI0Cst1z
— Dufferin Waste (@DufferinWaste) December 16, 2022
