Zero waste cooking
Zero-waste cooking means no paper packaging, no plastic, and no leftovers in the fridge. Does this seem impossible? With our little tips, you'll quickly stop wasting. Learn how to cook up delicious meals, save money, and recycle. Change your habits and adopt zero-waste cooking!
Replace polluting products
Is your trash can full of plastic, cardboard, and all sorts of packaging? Follow these tips. It's the first step toward zero waste in your kitchen.
Plastic bags
Buying in bulk is the best way to avoid packaging. Pasta, rice, lentils, seeds, etc. are all products that lend themselves perfectly to reusable bags . Eco-friendly and economical, invest in these containers. They will serve you for a lifetime. The same goes for vegetables and fruits. Buy your bread with your own baguette bag !
The paper towel
Forget Grandma's paper towels! Are you a zero-waste enthusiast? Then it's time to switch to washable paper towels and original napkins for your guests! You'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to colors and patterns. Your trash can will be all the better for it.
Plastic cutlery
No more disposable tableware! Choose regular tableware for a picnic. Is it too heavy? Consider bamboo or stainless steel utensils. Opt for a reusable cutlery set and bring it out during your lunch break. Don't forget stainless steel straws.
Cling film
No more plastic wrap! Fabric alternatives exist. Try reusable bowl covers and bee wraps instead . You can also use glass jars to store your bulk groceries.
Plastic bottles
Banish plastic bottles! Drink your tap water. Does it have a bad taste? Invest in these ceramic beads . Ceramic treats water and reduces its bad taste. These beads reduce limescale.
👏 What if you taught your child about zero waste? Take a look at the reusable applesauce pouch . Lightweight and unbreakable, it will become a must-have for their snack time!
Zero waste in your kitchen
It's time to cook, reuse your leftovers. Invent recipes. Then clean your kitchen with zero-waste accessories.
Limit food waste
- Don't throw away all your peelings. Instead, make a radish top soup. Or a pretty green bouquet with carrot tops!
- Still have lasagna in the fridge? Share it with your neighbor! Food should never end up in the trash.
- Overripe apples? Make a compote. Bananas turning brown? They'll be perfect for a banana and chocolate chip yogurt cake!
- Organize your refrigerator. Check expiration dates. Freeze your leftovers with our freezer bags . Adopt the right habits to make your food last.
- Is your fridge full of leftovers? Great. Reuse them, reinvent your dishes! Cooking is an art, so get out your aprons! Instead of throwing away leftovers from your plates, wrap them up carefully and put them in the fridge.
- Don't have a recipe in mind? Blend all your fruit and you'll have a delicious smoothie. The same goes for your vegetables, which will end up as soup in winter!
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One last thing: think about composting your coffee grounds and peelings!
🍵 To go further, try reusable tea bags !
Cleaning products
Once you've established your good habits, all that's left is to clean your kitchen. Of course, with healthy and eco-friendly products:
- Solid soap for washing your dishes. No more plastic bottles!
- Eco-friendly tablets for your dishwasher . Degreasing, washing and shine guaranteed.
- A simple and effective dish brush . Trendy, very pretty, and made of natural wood. The zero-waste alternative for scratch-free cleaning!
- The durable fabric household wipe for optimal cleaning of your kitchen and home.
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A copper scouring sponge : scrub your pots and pans without scratching them! Or opt for a washable burlap sponge.
👍 Looking for an original gift? Consider the tableware set in its cotton pouch! A real kit to start zero waste in the kitchen.
These small gestures are within everyone's reach. Reusable equipment, a few recipes for your leftovers, and a touch of eco-friendly packaging will suffice. The planet is counting on you!