Zero Waste Pantry Staples

So, something that I learned after transitioning to a low waste lifestyle was the importance of bulk shopping! I am lucky enough to live in Canada where Bulk Barn is a prevalent bulk shopping utopia and I am also lucky enough to live near one right now. I do a lot of my grocery shopping…

Zero Waste Whole Wheat Bread!

A few years ago my dad gifted me a bread maker for Christmas and I’ve been absolutely LOVING it ever since! I love making my own bread at home because it makes the apartment smell amazing (and I also don’t have to do anything aside from putting ingredients into the machine). Oh, and of course…

Low Carb Zucchini Ravioli (vegetarian and chicken recipe!)

I was a little skeptical of this one at first but it’s actually super delicious! I originally saw this recipe when my boss showed me a video of it at work but I’ve tweaked it to suit my own needs and to be more zero waste as well! I’ve also included the recipe I used…

Peanut Butter

Ok, so my husband and I both LOVE peanut butter. It’s a definite staple in our apartment. Once I went zero waste though, I realized that peanut butter was going to be a bit of an issue. We go through a lot of it and it comes in plastic containers in the grocery store. While I…

Spinach, Eggplant and Red Lentil Dahl

I recently watched a video that informed me, the style of cooking that was best to learn for vegetarians is…… Indian! I can’t necessarily argue with that since I do enjoy spice and I thought I’d try out a recipe I’d seen somewhere else for a red lentil Dahl that used eggplant (a vegetable I’ve…