Oatmeal Muffin
Reducing carbon foot print means buy local as has been reported ad nauseum ( though not necessarily, and not always ) but what about the actual preparation, storing, washing, wasting etc...? Where are the guidelines for greening our cooking? I have decided to draw them up along the way. Home cooked probably better than store bought. Electricity is poorly produced (low efficiency in power plants) and poorly transmitted here in this country, but no, I cannot put a figure on the efficiency here as opposed to say Switzerland or Germany. But the perception of government organization lends credibility to my view. Better to cook on my LPG gas stove than to bake in my Glen Oven. Except when? I don't have the time or inclination to start quantifying this just yet, but one exception would be when I can make enough for 2 days of breakfasts and make something yummy without driving to the bakery and buying it shrink wrapped in a air conditioned r...