News — ugly vegetables

You’ve probably heard all the fun facts. Rabbits love carrots. Carrots can help you see in the dark. Carrots weren’t originally orange. Wait, what was that last one? This week, we're biting our way through the truth about carrots.

No doubt, you've experienced that sinking feeling of finding bad veggies in the fridge. Why didn't they last longer? Here at Good & Fugly, we don’t think vegetables should ever go to waste. 

Meal prep is one of the easiest ways to make sure you are maximising your weekly shop, saving money and time, eating well, and reducing waste. What’s not to love! On top of that, choosing a day to do your cook-up can become a fun household ritual. How can you get your meal prep underway? Start with simple recipes The best way to get started is by choosing easy recipes that you know you can handle. Go for low fuss and tasty meals. Choose a selection of your favourite recipes, ideally, ones you can partially cook on your prep day...

It can be easy to pass over these imperfect fruits and vegetables and choose something that looks more perfect instead.  But there are real benefits to choosing fugly over perfect.