{"id":377,"date":"2015-07-17T00:01:44","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T00:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=377"},"modified":"2015-07-17T07:26:04","modified_gmt":"2015-07-17T07:26:04","slug":"food-waste-friday-green-slimy-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=377","title":{"rendered":"Food Waste Friday &#8211; green slimy things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/food-waste-with-leaf-v2.1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-375 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/food-waste-with-leaf-v2.1.jpg?resize=283%2C293\" alt=\"food-waste-with-leaf-v2.1\" width=\"283\" height=\"293\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefrugalgirl.com\">The Frugal Girl<\/a> for this awesome meme for Fridays that highlights just how much food waste goes on in developed countries.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have some food waste to report again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-378 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-04-10.59.46.jpg?resize=243%2C325\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-04-10.59.46.jpg?resize=595%2C797 595w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-04-10.59.46.jpg?resize=480%2C640 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-04-10.59.46.jpg?resize=960%2C1285 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-04-10.59.46.jpg?w=1936 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here you&#8217;re looking at some rice noodles. We simply don&#8217;t eat them, so out they went to my compost heap. The rest of the ones I had travelled to work to share with co-workers, but this packet was already open.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-379 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-06-07.49.49.jpg?resize=243%2C325\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-06-07.49.49.jpg?resize=595%2C797 595w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-06-07.49.49.jpg?resize=480%2C640 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-06-07.49.49.jpg?resize=960%2C1285 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-06-07.49.49.jpg?w=1936 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And here&#8217;s some spinach leaves that went slimy before I could eat them. Normally I would just freeze the package before things went off, but for some reason that didn&#8217;t happen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My fridge is looking nicely bare as always on a Friday. I need to finish eating that salmon, and do something with the two sweet potatoes I bought last week, even if it is just mash them and freeze them for putting in muffins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">How did you do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to The Frugal Girl for this awesome meme for Fridays that highlights just how much food waste goes on in developed countries.\u00a0 I have&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=377\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Food Waste Friday &#8211; green slimy things<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[17,67],"tags":[68],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6nzXS-65","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":367,"url":"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=367","url_meta":{"origin":377,"position":0},"title":"Food Waste Friday - Chocolate?!?","date":"July 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Thanks to The Frugal Girl for this awesome meme for Fridays that highlights just how much food waste goes on in developed countries.\u00a0 I have some food waste to report this week... \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Take these potatoes. 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