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What do you get when you gather a whole team of foodie fanatics and sustainability savants in one place? A whole bunch of knowledge!\u00a0<\/p>\n

Imperfect is all about reducing waste at every step from farm to fridge, and we know so many of our customers want to waste less and live more sustainably but aren\u2019t sure where to start. Well, consider this square one. We\u2019ve compiled articles on everything from cooking artichokes to regrowing lettuce in your windowsill so you know exactly where to turn when you\u2019re feeling lost. Enjoy!<\/p>\n

Zero Waste Tips\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Cutting down on food waste at home is a hugely impactful way to save all the resources that went into growing your food, not to mention all the money you spent buying it. Here\u2019s our stacked set of guides and tools for using every bit of what you\u2019ve got.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Scrappy Cooking<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Our favorite kind of cuisine isn\u2019t Italian or Thai or Mexican. It\u2019s scrappy! We love cooking with the mentality of using what you have rather than following a recipe exactly. And if there\u2019s a way to give veggie scraps, the last few drops of sauce, or orange peels another life, you butter believe we\u2019ll make it happen. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n

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Gadgets & Gear<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Having the right gadgets can really make or break your experience in the kitchen. Here are the tools of the trade we recommend, plus how to care for them to make them last.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Technique<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Alright, friends. Time to drop some knowledge bombs. Here\u2019s how to grill everything from burgers to beets, pickle any vegetable that you come across, and even transform raw produce into fantastically fermented delicacies.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Must-have ingredients\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

When it comes to dry ingredients, it\u2019s all about the staples. Here\u2019s what we recommend always having on hand whether you\u2019re baking vegan cookies or prepping an old fashioned roast.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ingredient Guides<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Ever seen a vegetable and thought, \u201cWhat on earth do I do with that<\/em>?\u201d We\u2019ve been there. Here are our guides for cooking the weird and the wacky, plus a few downright genius tips for cooking everyday ingredients.\u00a0<\/p>\n