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Christmas turkey.
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Transform your leftover trimmings this Christmas
Turn the trimmings from your Christmas cooking into the main event with these great ideas.
Why Waste? The Social Dinner by S.Pellegrino
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Why Waste? The Social Dinner: transformation on a plate in Milan
Find out what happened when chefs Karime López and Sabrina Russo came together to cook a zero-waste meal, supported by S.Pellegrino and Food for Soul.
Why Waste? Cookbook Vol. 2 cover.
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Download the Why Waste? Cookbook Vol. 2
Download the Why Waste? Cookbook Vol. 2, containing recipes utilising food waste to create delicious dishes.
Why Waste recipe Sabrina
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Pasta and potatoes recipe by Refettorio Made in Cloister

This down-to-earth recipe is brought to you by Naples-born chef Sabrina Russo. 
why waste recipes by refettorio Merida
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Carrot bread by Refettorio Mérida

"Preparing food generates a feeling of well-being in the body and soul.
Why Waste Recipe by Refettorio Harlem
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Smoked tomato soup with tomato croutons and basil oil by Refettorio Harlem

Raised in London, educated in New York, and a key figure in the city's non-profit food scene, Chef Elizabeth Richards sees cooking as an act of service and l
why waste recipes from San Francisco
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Fava bean risotto & arancini, spring onions & morel mushrooms by Refettorio San Francisco

Chef Phil Saneski has worked in Michelin-Star kitchens and served on the board of the Research Chefs Association.
Why Waste recipes from Refettorio OzHarvest Sydney
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Corn tortilla with spiced and roasted cauliflowers stems by OzHarvest Sydney

Like every Refettorio around the world, OzHarvest in Sydney is working towards a future of zero food waste by using rescued and donated produce.
Why Waste recipe from Refettorio Felix
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Couscous fritter with roasted plum mayonnaise by Refettorio Felix

Iulia Nonu is the Head Chef at London's Refettorio Felix.
A still from Why Waste?
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Why Waste? Get your recipe published in our cookbook
Would you like to publish your own recipe in the Why Waste? Cookbook? Create one using discarded or leftover food and share it on social media to inspire people.