Whether in compote, crumble, pie or juice, the apple is the most widely consumed fruit in France, all varieties included.
This round fruit, with its green, red or yellow skin, has many benefits. As well as being tasty, it's excellent for your health. Rich in fiber, vitamins, antioxidants and minerals, it provides the body with essential nutrients.
More often than not, we throw our apple peelings in the garbage can. Rather than throwing them away, why not give them a second life?
If you're a big apple consumer, here are a few tips for reusing apple peelings.
So how do you recycle apple peelings?
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5 ways to recycle apple peelings
Say goodbye to waste and hello to zero waste!
Discover 5 economical and ecological ways to reuse apple peels
🍎 Sweet potato chips
Bake crisp, fragrant apple potato chips !
- Rinse and dry the peelings.
- Place on a baking tray and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. For those with a sweet tooth, add pieces of butter to the baking tray.
- Bake at 165°C for 20 minutes.
- Let cool before serving!
🍵 A detox herbal tea
Make a fragrant infusion with apple peelings! It aids digestion.
- Air-dry the peelings for a week or in the oven (50-80°C, 40 min).
- Plunge them into hot water and leave to infuse.
- For even more flavour, add cinnamon or vanilla.
🥖 A preservative for bread
Keep your bread soft longer with apple peelings!
- Slip a handful into your bread bag.
- Close the bag tightly, allowing air to circulate.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Peelings help maintain moisture and prevent bread from going stale too quickly!
🍽️ A softener for your dishes
Is your dish or sauce too acidic ? Use apple peelings to sweeten the taste!
- Simmer in a little water until softened.
- Add a touch of sugar if necessary.
- Once the compote is ready, add it gradually to your dish.
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Or compost your apple peelings! They decompose easily and add essential nutrients to the compost.
Don't forget to balance your compost by adding dry matter (such as cardboard, twigs or dead leaves).
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