Make my food Mexican, there is really a big difference. Spaniards dish up tasty garbage to fight waste

Since it is so environmentally friendly, it should be served in New York City to see if passes the 'Bloomberg test.'

Spaniards dish up tasty garbage to fight waste - Yahoo! News Canada
By Anna Cuenca 7-1-12

On a warm summer's evening in a Madrid park about 30 diners enjoy an open-air meal of sauteed vegetables and mixed salad -- all fresh from the waste bin.

It's junk food, quite literally.

To fight waste, this group of environmentalists occasionally gathers for a "junk food" dining experience, open to the whole neighbourhood.

The previous evening, dragging their shopping carts, they ferreted through the waste bins of food shops on the hunt for discarded ingredients that are still good to eat.

After a fruitless first hour, they finally hit pay dirt in a rubbish container outside a fruit and vegetable store.

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