{"id":606242,"date":"2025-03-13T08:33:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T12:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/?p=606242"},"modified":"2025-03-13T08:34:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T12:34:58","slug":"leftover-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/creative-corner\/leftover-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Leftover Makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"ActivityTitle\" style=\"font-family:'Atma-bold-2'!important;\">Leftover Makeover<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile CreativeCorner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column CreativeCornerImageColumn is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image creativeCornerImage\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/leftovermakeovertitlecard.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-590390\" width=\"NaN\" height=\"650\"><\/figure><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column CreativeCornerText is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:inline; margin-right:2%;\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/ClockIcon-2.png\" height=\"7%\" width=\"7%\"><span class=\"ActivityMetaBold\" style=\"font-family:'Atma-bold-2'!important;margin-right:2%;\">Time:<\/span><span class=\"ActivityMetaThin\" style=\"font-family:'Atma-Regular-2'!important;\">45 min<\/span><span style=\"display:block;\"><\/span>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:inline; margin-right:2%;\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/DifficultyIcon-Easy.png\" height=\"7%\" width=\"7%\"><span class=\"ActivityMetaBold\" style=\"font-family:'Atma-bold-2'!important;margin-right:2%;\">Difficulty:<\/span><span class=\"ActivityMetaThin\" style=\"font-family:'Atma-Regular-2'!important;\">Easy<\/span><span style=\"display:block;\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"ActivitySpace\"> &nbsp;<\/span><p class=\"ActivityBody\" style=\"font-family:'Atma-Regular-2'!important;\">It\u2019s really easy to accidentally let food to go waste \u2013 like the grated cheese that\u2019s growing fuzz or lettuce that\u2019s turned into goo at the back of the fridge. But with some planning, we can cut back on the amount of food we waste!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_1  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_1\" >\n<style>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.vc_column_text > .td-element-style{\r\n\t\t\t\t\tz-index: -1;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_1,\r\n                .tdi_1 p{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_1 h2{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_1 h3{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;font-weight:800 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_1 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_1 h1,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_1 h2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_1 h3,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_1 h4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_1 h5,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_1 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        color: #114059;\r\n\t\t        }\n<\/style><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Here&#8217;s what you need:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#114059;font-size:17px\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color\">\n<li>A notebook or some paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Something to write with like a pencil, pen, or marker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friends or family to join you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_2  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_2\" >\n<style>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 p{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_2 h2{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_2 h3{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;font-weight:800 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_2 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_2 h1,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2 h2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2 h3,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2 h4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2 h5,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        color: #114059;\r\n\t\t        }\n<\/style><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Here&#8217;s how you make it:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_3  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_3\" >\n<style>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_3,\r\n                .tdi_3 p{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_3 h2{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_3 h3{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;font-weight:800 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_3 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_3 h1,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_3 h2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_3 h3,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_3 h4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_3 h5,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_3 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        color: #114059;\r\n\t\t        }\n<\/style><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Step 1: Track!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#114059;font-size:17px\">Any good ol\u2019 detective needs their list! Make a list that you will use to track all food that you sometimes throw out instead of eat (one carrot at the back of the fridge, or that bread that gets a little dry).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#114059;font-size:17px\">Decorate your list with paint, pencils, or markers!<br>Here is an example of a list to get you started! You can also take a screenshot of this example to keep it handy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Click on the image below to zoom in!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"763\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-763x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-606243\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-763x1024.png 763w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-768x1031.png 768w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-1144x1536.png 1144w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-1525x2048.png 1525w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-150x201.png 150w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-300x403.png 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-696x934.png 696w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-1068x1434.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Food-Waste-List-1920x2578.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 763px) 100vw, 763px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_4  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_4\" >\n<style>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4,\r\n                .tdi_4 p{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_4 h2{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_4 h3{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;font-weight:800 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_4 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_4 h1,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 h2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 h3,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 h4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 h5,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        color: #114059;\r\n\t\t        }\n<\/style><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Step 2: Investigate!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"528\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-606248\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep1-1.jpg 704w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep1-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep1-1-696x522.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#114059;font-size:17px\">It\u2019s time to grab your detective\u2019s hat! Investigate how and why the family wastes the food you\u2019ve listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_5  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_5\" >\n<style>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_5,\r\n                .tdi_5 p{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_5 h2{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_5 h3{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;font-weight:800 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_5 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_5 h1,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_5 h2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_5 h3,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_5 h4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_5 h5,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_5 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        color: #114059;\r\n\t\t        }\n<\/style><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Step 3: Find better options!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"301\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-606246\" style=\"width:500px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep3.jpg 402w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep3-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#114059;font-size:17px\">Look at your list, and think about what recipes you could create to \u201csave\u201d some of this food.<br>Reuse parts of food that you usually throw away: You can turn potato skins into chips, or make a soup base from the bones of your roasted chicken!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#114059;font-size:17px\">Omelets are a great breakfast hack for this: just toss in what didn\u2019t get eaten the night before! Or homemade pizza with leftover meats and veggies as toppings for dinner!!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_6  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_6\" >\n<style>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_6,\r\n                .tdi_6 p{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_6 h2{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_6 h3{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;font-weight:800 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_6 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_6 h1,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_6 h2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_6 h3,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_6 h4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_6 h5,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_6 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        color: #114059;\r\n\t\t        }\n<\/style><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Step 4: Makeover time!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"488\" height=\"366\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-606247\" style=\"width:500px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep4.jpg 488w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeftoverMakeroverstep4-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#114059;font-size:17px\">Make a meal out of leftovers! Team up with a grown-up! Hand over your list and ask them to help you save the planet!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_7  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_7\" >\n<style>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_7,\r\n                .tdi_7 p{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_7 h2{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_7 h3{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;font-weight:800 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_7 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        font-family:Atma-Bold-2 !important;\r\n\t\t        }.tdi_7 h1,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_7 h2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_7 h3,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_7 h4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_7 h5,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_7 h6{\r\n\t\t\t        color: #114059;\r\n\t\t        }\n<\/style><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Was your family able to cut the amount of waste food you? Share your stories in the comments below! Who knows? You might get a special feature in a Wildwire blog!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leftover Makeover Time:45 min Difficulty:Easy &nbsp; It\u2019s really easy to accidentally let food to go waste \u2013 like the grated cheese that\u2019s growing fuzz or lettuce that\u2019s turned into goo at the back of the fridge. But with some planning, we can cut back on the amount of food we waste! 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