  {"id":4042,"date":"2023-03-09T16:35:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T21:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/?page_id=4042"},"modified":"2023-03-09T16:35:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T21:35:32","slug":"challenge-week-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/challenge-week-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenge Week 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Week 4 \u2013 The Final Stretch!<\/h3>\n<p>Today begins Week 4, the final week of the<strong>\u00a0Maine Home Food Waste Challenge!<\/strong>\u00a0This week you should use all our food waste reduction tips and resources to really reduce your home food waste.\u00a0The final Week 4 Leaderboard will show not only your week-to-week reduction, but also your food waste reduction from Week 1 to Week 4.\u00a0So let\u2019s see how low you can go in Week 4!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 4 Food Waste Tips:<br \/>\nNew Recipes = Tasty Food Waste Solutions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For this final week, many of you have asked for recipe ideas to help turn potentially wasted food (think leftovers, refrigerator cleanouts, wilty produce, mushy fruits and trims) into delicious, money-saving food ideas. What if you could save money and end food waste by creating your own episode of the TV show,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=5052d3a340&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D5052d3a340%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Yy9Jrf6URu3doacvuJUV2\">Chopped<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 using creative chef ideas to make tasty new meals out of your own potentially wasted food?<\/p>\n<p>Here are some great resources to get you started.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=9ae80218bd&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D9ae80218bd%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw231jVpW6l-9ZbRPul3ye2y\">SuperCook<\/a>\u00a0to find great recipes that use up just the ingredients that you have. Similar ingredient-based recipe search sites can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=56d552cca1&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D56d552cca1%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1ITf-pnwZzARsuZcWFEvFK\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Check out this yummy online\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=8ae5206220&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D8ae5206220%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Jybxl8GgACx175Y2TbkL4\">Hawaiian cookbook<\/a>\u00a0developed with the EPA. It includes recipes and food waste tips all in one place!<\/li>\n<li>Look at these great zero waste chef cookbooks and free videos like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=7e8e575f6b&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D7e8e575f6b%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3bW61_TORed2lUW3tnenBX\">Cooking Scrappy<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=3e92dd1567&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D3e92dd1567%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw37x_sYaOu2l05LINGntN-T\">Waste Not<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=9307df3547&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D9307df3547%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PBwvLiec5h-qYqSLzHx9b\">video1<\/a>: scraps\/trims,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=aaa640875b&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3Daaa640875b%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0hdW0Oj7VzLYRzA6KrJ_SX\">video 2<\/a>: stale bread,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=3688c1905f&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D3688c1905f%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0g8YRFbm_JgybmvNA6IF46\">video 3<\/a>: overripe fruit). As a special Challenge tip,\u00a0<strong>get a FREE download of IKEA\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=c9f6d8cb08&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3Dc9f6d8cb08%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1JolViApj7uk5KTNYNu-cr\"><strong>Waste Less<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<strong>cookbook<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 with recipes you can use every day!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hopefully these new resources will inspire you long after the Challenge ends!<\/p>\n<p>We would love to hear more your food waste reduction journey. Send an email to us at:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:foodrescuemaine@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">foodrescuemaine@maine.edu<\/a>. You can also join our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=783f33180f&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D783f33180f%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482563907000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1lscI4a-gkhP-6tfjo_468\">Challenge Facebook Group<\/a> and share your stories and photos with other Challenge participants. Feel free to send in what tips are working for you!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN\">Keep up the great work &#8211; you&#8217;re nearly there!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 4 \u2013 The Final Stretch! Today begins Week 4, the final week of the\u00a0Maine Home Food Waste Challenge!\u00a0This week you should use all our food waste reduction tips and resources to really reduce your home food waste.\u00a0The final Week 4 Leaderboard will show not only your week-to-week reduction, but also your food waste reduction [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1924,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4042","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Challenge Week 4 - Food Rescue MAINE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/challenge-week-4\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Challenge Week 4 - Food Rescue MAINE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Week 4 \u2013 The Final Stretch! 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