Did you know that 35 percent of all edible food is wasted in the U.S. every year? Yet, while most of the food we tend to discard may not seem handy, the average person may be surprised to discover their secret uses. Citrus peels, for instance, tend to be one of those wasted items that have many alternative uses, but often end up in the bin. Here are 8 nifty ways to reduce your waste and utilize orange peels:
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