Kitchen
I opened up the bin, and took out the contents to photograph. Besides some rather unsavory fruit peelings that didn't fit in the worm farm/Bokashi bin, here's what we ended up with from the kitchen....
Did you know that bread is the most common foods thrown out at home? I bought a fancy loaf of artisan pumpkin bread recently and noticed that despite careful storage, it went dry in a couple of days...
images © Burkhard SchällerI was excited to see a post about this mobile kitchen from the Talents section at Ambiente 2010 Consumer Goods Fair in Frankfurt. It was created by German interior...
images © Burkhard SchällerI was excited to see a post about this mobile kitchen from the Talents section at Ambiente 2010 Consumer Goods Fair in Frankfurt. It was created by German interior...
It's amazing how beneficial home growing is in terms of carbon emissions and water savings compared to veg you'd pick up at the average supermarket as the photos above illustrate. Not to...
The meringues came in a clear plastic bag within a recycled box, the plastic obviously being non-recycled. I was tempted to ask them to take them home but decided that was cheating! I've...
Last night we had our first vegan dinner party! It was great fun. Four keen friends joined us to enjoy an entirely vegan meal.
On the menu was:
Entree:
Moroccan spiced Olives
Semi Dried...
There's been a lot of talk floating around the interweb over the past few months about solar ovens, with several designs winning international design awards. Casting the larger projects aside, it...
A great article from HowStuffWorks that delves in detail on some of the environmental ironies that exist in modern life and five great methods to 'greenify' (their words not ours) your life, most of...
Consciencous shopping can see like a massive undertaking. Loads of reading of labels and deliberating whether to buy the dearer ethical product or something cheap and cheerful. Australian made vs...