Grandma Sita
🎃😱 Did you know that millions of pumpkins are tossed in the trash after Halloween, clogging up landfills and adding to food waste? Nobody is perfect and you don’t have to be either. Let’s start with little changes to have a more planet-friendly festive Halloween.…
🌱🎃 This Halloween Grandma Sita had a lot of fun creating scary monsters’ faces made from fruit & veggies 🍐👹🥕 with the kids and parents of Forældrenes Børneklub in Copenhagen. 🥦🍎 Grandma Sita’s way of encouraging our little ones to eat more raw fruit and…
🚇🤔 Did you know that besides walking and biking, traveling by train within cities or across long distances releases the least amount of greenhouse gasses into the air out of all forms of transportation? Regardless of whether electric or diesel-powered, trains emit between 66 and…
🌱🍇🤔 Did you know that freezing is the best way to keep grapes fresh longer? Wash and dry small clusters of grapes, transfer them to an airtight container, and store them in the freezer. Plus, you can eat the sweet, icy grapes straight from the…
🌱🍓🤔 Did you know that raspberry leaves can be used fresh or dried in herbal teas? Surprisingly, raspberry leaves do not taste like raspberries but instead have a slightly bitter and tangy flavor that many associate with traditional black teas. And what else can this…
🗓️ Sept. 29 ✋ Stop Food Waste! For People and Planet – International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW). Let’s unite to raise awareness of this global crisis and make small but significant changes in how we care for our food. Food…
🌱🍐🤔 Did you know the best way to eat a pear is unpeeled? The skin contains most of the nutrients, especially fiber and antioxidants. Make sure to wash it thoroughly before eating. However, the core of a pear is inedible because the seeds contain a…
🌱🍇🤔 Did you know that grape leaves are edible? Grape leaves have been used for centuries in traditional dishes around the world. But not all grape leaves taste the same, some are bitter, and some sweet taste, which is why they can be used in…
🌱🤔 Did you know redcurrants have four times more vitamin C than oranges? Redcurrants may be tiny, but these small brilliant ruby berries pack a big nutritional punch. These are a summer fruit, which means time to chill and enjoy a glass full of glossy…
🏖️☀️ Every summer has a story, what’s yours? This is a Grandma Sita summer story. Why is the beach full of stones in Brighton? Once upon a time, there was a city in the south of England called Brighton. This city was well known for…