Guest guest Posted September 3, 2008 Report Share Posted September 3, 2008 It's only a deal if it's where you want to go. Find your travel deal here. Having trouble viewing this email? Read it online. Want to change your service? Update your subscription, or (sniff) . Sep 03, 2008 BANG FOR THE BITE If 10,000 Biter households cut their food waste in half, in a year we'll keep from chucking the weight of 3,683 refrigerators in food. COCKTAIL FACT Pamela Anderson's mom on Pam's Playboy pictorials: " You see a lot of uglier people with next to nothing on down at the beach. " LIKE THIS TIP? Then check out . . .The Bulk Food TipThe Tupperware Tip RATE THIS TIP How useful is this tip?(5 is the highest) 1 2 3 4 5 What'll save more lives than Pam Anderson in a red one-piece? The Bite (The lives of your meat and produce, that is.) Mindfully storing your food prolongs its life span, meaning less waste and lower grocery bills. Oh buoy. The Benefits Life-preserving landfill space. We Americans send about 14% of our food to garbage dumps (where it doesn't biodegrade), largely because we don't eat it in time and it spoils. CPR for your wallet. The average cost of food per American family jumped 36% between Jun. 2000 and May 2008, so every lil' bit you can save helps. Personally Speaking Toshio recommends tossing champagne grapes in the freezer - they'll last a long, long time, and when you take them out they're like natural mini-Popsicles. Wanna Try? Store fruits and veggies separately (some fruits let off the gas ethylene, which speeds ripening in veggies). Pack meat in a reusable vacuum-sealed/ziplock bag to protect it from freezer burn. Check the VA Tech Food Storage Guide for food-specific info, such as what to use for storage in the fridge. Oliso Frisper Freshkeeper - vacuum sealer for all types of food that uses reusable plastic bags ($68). Evert-Fresh Bags - reusable produce bags with a clay lining that absorbs gases that cause produce to decompose ($6/10 10-gallon bags). Sponsor UNSUBSCRIBE | CHANGE YOUR PREFERENCES | PRINT THIS TIP CONTACT US | EDITORIAL POLICY | PRIVACY POLICY | DISCLAIMER | MEET THE TEAM © IDEAL BITE, INC. You are d as cyndikrall. If you would like to , go here. All above editorial suggestions are the result of testing and preference. No one can pay to be in a Daily Tip. Read more on our editorial policy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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