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Are You Aware These Food Scraps Can Be Reused 

By Deepali Verma

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Minimise food waste by discovering the untapped potential of frequently discarded food scraps that can be repurposed into delectable and nourishing dishes. 

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Watermelon rind 

You can pickle it or add it to salads to give them a nice crunch 

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Citrus peels 

To use them in baking or as a flavouring for drinks, zest them or dry them and then use them. 

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Carrot tops 

You may incorporate them into pesto or add them to salads for a flavour that is reminiscent of freshness. 

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Potato peels 

To make potato peel chips that are crispy, toss them with oil and seasonings, then bake them. 

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Vegetable Scraps 

To prepare your own homemade vegetable broth, be sure to save the onion skins, celery leaves, and other vegetable leftovers. 

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Herb Stems 

They should be chopped very small and then used to infuse flavour into soups, sauces, and marinades. 

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Banana Peels 

Banana peels are edible, contrary to popular belief. The peels of bananas can be used in smoothies or in banana peel curry, or teas. 

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