What you see: Moldy cheese. What it is: Moldy cheese!Eat or toss: Discard soft cheese with any amount of mold. A small amount of mold on a hard cheese can be
Onion with a green bit in the middle
What you see: Something greenish at the center of your white or yellow onion. What it is: The beginnings of a sprout!Eat or toss: Eat! As a sprout gets bigger
In the Washington Post: Global inspiration for low-waste cooking
Check out my latest article in The Washington Post! This time, I rounded up recipes from around the world that are great for using up odds and ends. The
Avocado with a dark spot and hole near the pit
What you see: A avocado with a brown or blackish spot near the pit, possibly also a hole. But the rest of the avocado looks fine. What it is: An internal
Strange bumps or markings on green bean
What you see: Your green bean looks a little rugged, but doesn’t appear to be rotting. What it is: Likely damage from the wind.Eat or toss: Eat! This green bean
Rotten egg? What’s up with this huge, weird-looking yolk?
What you see: A raw egg in which the yolk has spread out. There are odd wispy things in the yolk. What it is: An egg hosting a microbial blowout. Eat or toss:
