{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Let us Grow with Lettuce Grow","description":"In this episode of GoGreenfields, River and Terran talk indoor gardening with an expert on the subject.   Gardening: Did you Know?   Did you know that more than 50% of the food grown in this country goes to waste?  It feeds the bottom of trash cans, instead of feeding the millions of Americans that rarely get to taste freshly grown foods.     LettuceGrow saw the problem and set out to help the average American - even city dwellers - start their own mini farms.  It is all done simply, conveniently, and takes up very little space, thanks to the Farmstand.     Meeting an Indoor Gardening Guru   For this episode, River and Terran met with LettuceGrow\u2019s co-founder, Jacob Pechenik, so we can learn more about LettuceGrow\u2019s take on sustainable food.   Jacob is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a longtime farming and gardening enthusiast.  He\u2019s founded or co-founded multiple brands devoted to solving problems related to food, addressing issues such as logistics, waste, chemical use, and more.   After growing all of these fantastic veggies, we had to prepare something for the family.  The following is the recipe we used.  Check out our social media accounts for bonus footage of us prepping the lettuce wraps. Feed the Family: Garden Fresh Lettuce Wraps Ingredients 2lbs ground chicken 2T avocado oil 1 small onion, minced 2 cups bell pepper 1 can water chestnuts, minced 4-6T soy sauce 6T hoisin sauce 2T sesame oil 2T rice vinegar 2T peanut butter 2T honey 2 cloves garlic, minced \u00bc tsp ginger   Directions In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, hoisin sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, peanut butter, honey, garlic, and ginger.  Set aside. In a frying pan, heat the avocado oil and add ground chicken.  Cook until browned. Add onion to the pan and stir over medium heat until onions are translucent. Add peppers and minced water chestnuts and cook until peppers soften. Reduce heat to low, and add sauce mixture.  Stir for 2 minutes, then remove from heat. Serve on bib lettuce.    Have you tried the LettuceGrow? Let us know! Facebook:  @gogreenfieldspodcast  Twitter: @GoGreenfields Instagram: @gogreenfieldsshow Snapchat: GoGreenfields TikTok: GoGreenfields You can also share your recipes with LettuceGrow   Facebook: @lettucegrow Instagram: @lettucegrow   Recommended Products LettuceGrow This episode is brought to you by: Alitura Skin Care \u2014 the purest ingredients found in nature with a non-toxic promise to visibly transform your skin! Grassland Beef \u2014 It\u2019s a real simple recipe: Know your food. Know your farmer! US Wellness Meats \u2014 all-natural, whole foods raised the way nature intended Apollo \u2014 help your body recover from stress, so you can relax, focus, sleep, and feel better! (Use Coupon Code GoGreenfields10) LettuceGrow \u2014 Grow Farm Fresh Produce, No Garden or Green Thumb Required! Magic Spoon \u2014 Delicious and Nutritious, High-Protein Cereal! (use coupon code GOGREENFIELDS) Desert Farms Camel Milk \u2014 100% Raw and Natural Source of Calcium and Vitamin B1 Farmer\u2019s Juice \u2014 Stop Buying Overpriced Juice. Organic is better! Doc Parsley\u2019s Sleep Remedy \u2014 Get the Best Sleep of Your Life! Thrive Market \u2014 Better for People and for the Planet! Fresh-Pressed Olive Oil Club \u2014 The Freshest, Most Flavorful Artisanal Olive Oil You\u2019ll Ever Taste Wake Up Foods \u2014 Good Food for a Good Morning! ","author_name":"The GoGreenfields Show!","author_url":"http:\/\/www.gogreenfields.com","html":"