The Bigger Picture

Feeding oneself is becoming ever-more expensive. This is not an isolated occurrence. It's connected to many other realities. The overall rising cost of living, housing instability, food waste at all levels, clever grocery-store marketing, and the temptations of take-out and delivery all stress food budgets of any size.

10 million

Canadians experience food insecurity

$1,300

average annual food waste per household

45%

of food waste comes from fruit and vegetables

My go-to rice and bean recipe

My go-to rice and bean recipe

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