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22 Mum-Approved Ways To Use Up Your Leftovers
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[QUOTE="Sahm Community, post: 1713"] [HEADING=1][I]I think that this world would be an extremely dull place if I didn’t have my mum.[/I][/HEADING] I wouldn’t survive motherhood without her. There were so many tricks I learned from her that made me a better parent to my kids and a better wife to my hubby – home remedies, classic cleaning tips, cooking tricks, recipes and more! I also learned how to be more frugal when doing groceries, budgeting and cooking. When it comes to leftovers, my mum always told me to be smart about it because it will make or break your budget. I grew up seeing her cooking a new meal and not tossing out food unless it’s already bad. Back then, we didn’t even realise that she was feeding us the same thing! [HEADING=1][B]1. Freeze[/B][/HEADING] Before anything else, you will need to store your leftovers properly. Put them together in one spot in the fridge and organise them to be at the front so you don’t lose them at the back of the fridge several days later! Click here for more tips on [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/food-savers/fridge-storage-goals']how to store leftovers properl[/URL]y. [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/77e5d4c5b2af6874060e68a6cf05a2b5.jpg'][IMG alt="22 Mum-Approved Ways To Use Up Your Leftovers | Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/77e5d4c5b2af6874060e68a6cf05a2b5.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.budgetbytes.com/how-to-freeze-leftovers/']via budgetbytes.com[/URL] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dd562057641fc595aa0fb2582fcfc8b2.jpg'][IMG alt="22 Mum-Approved Ways To Use Up Your Leftovers | Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dd562057641fc595aa0fb2582fcfc8b2.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.bakedbyanintrovert.com/how-to-freeze-buttermilk/']via bakedbyanintrovert.com[/URL] [IMG alt="22 Mum-Approved Ways To Use Up Your Leftovers | Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2010.jpg[/IMG] [URL='http://www.listotic.com/24-creative-ways-to-use-leftovers/5-freeze-leftover-soup-into-individual-sized-portions-24-creative-ways-to-use-leftovers/']via listotic.com[/URL] [HEADING=1] [B]2. Organise an informal get together (also known as a leftover party)[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1106.jpg'][IMG alt="21 Uses for Christmas Leftovers | Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1106.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://jerrymabbott.com/2014/11/29/enough-with-the-leftovers-already/']via jerrymabbott.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]3. Go on a Picnic[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/269.jpg'][IMG alt="21 Uses for Christmas Leftovers | Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/269.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://freewechat.com/a/MzA5NzM5NTExMQ==/2650721207/1?rss']via freewechat.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]4. [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/food-savers/smart-saves-cheese']Cheese-y[/URL] Makeover[/B][/HEADING] Leftover cheese? No worries! Toss those hard cheese chunks to soups, goat cheese on salads or use leftover cheese for some yummy Mac n’ Cheese. Just make sure you store cheese appropriately. Check out the [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/food-savers']Food Savers[/URL] page at Woolworths for more tips on how to reuse leftover cheese. [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Mac-n-Cheese-e1536729377892.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Mac-n-Cheese-e1536729377892.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.stylist.co.uk/life/recipes/macaroni-cheese-festival-pasta-glasgow-food-macncheese/42952']via stylist.co.uk[/URL] [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/discover/food-savers/smart-saves-cheese'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/kompress-iz-tvoroga-728x486.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.rd.com/health/healthy-eating/high-sodium-foods/1/']via rd.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]5. Make Mouthwatering Sandwiches[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/2faeb40a34b63ff6ef51b9a77f8e2a60.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/2faeb40a34b63ff6ef51b9a77f8e2a60.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.foodrepublic.com/recipes/turkey-cuban-panini-recipe/']via foodrepublic.com[/URL] [IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/56534cc81700004b00e1a5b0.jpeg?ops=scalefit_600_noupscale[/IMG] [URL='https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/leftover-turkey-sandwich-recipes_us_56537391e4b0879a5b0bff83']via Huffington Post[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]6. Level it up with Toasties[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/recipedetail/6631/meaty-lovers-toastie'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/shutterstock_bananafritters1-2.jpg[/IMG][/URL] via [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au']Woolworths[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]7. How about a Quick Quiche?[URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/coffee-cup-quiche/'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Coffee-Cup-Quiche1.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/shutterstock_bananafritters1-1.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/shutterstock_bananafritters1-1.jpg[/IMG][/URL] via [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au']Woolworths[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]8. Stuff it up[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Turkey-Chicken-Stuffing-Bake-Recipes-e1513568828163.jpg'][IMG alt="21 Uses for Christmas Leftovers | Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Turkey-Chicken-Stuffing-Bake-Recipes-e1513568828163.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.whatsnewjakarta.com/best-places-for-thanksgiving-dinner/']via whatsnewjakarta.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/fried-rice/'][B]9. Fried Rice[/B][/URL][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/mexican-fried-rice/'][IMG alt="Mexican Fried Rice | Stay at Home Mum.com.au"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Mexican-Fried-Rice.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [HEADING=1][URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/fried-rice/'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/cache/555x700-0/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/feat-23.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/HEADING] [HEADING=1][B]10. Meaty Salads[URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/family-size-chicken-caesar-salad/'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Chicken-salad.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2000/12/heatstroke-cat-naples-fl-e1515389940255.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2000/12/heatstroke-cat-naples-fl-e1515389940255.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/recipedetail/3439/grilled-ham-salad']via woolworths.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]11. Ham It Up[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/closetcooking.com1_.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/closetcooking.com1_.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.closetcooking.com/ham-and-potato-corn-chowder/']via closetcooking.com[/URL] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.co.uk/recipes/ham-and-vegetable-muffins/'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Ham-and-Vegetable-Muffins-new.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.taste.com.au/recipes/39931/giant+croque+monsieur?ref=collections,ham-recipes'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1027.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.recipegirl.com/ham-and-cheese-baked-gnocchi/']via recipegirl.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]12. Bubble and Squeak[/B][/HEADING] [URL='http://allrecipes.com.au/recipe/22792/bubble-and-squeak-leftovers.aspx'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1126.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.dishmaps.com/bubble-and-squeak-without-the-leftovers/3662']via dishmaps.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]13. [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/impossible-pizza/']Pizza[/URL] with Leftover Bread and Meat[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/bigstock-184028161.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/bigstock-184028161.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.vidaativa.pt/a/receitas-para-fazer-com-criancas/']via vidaativa.pt[/URL] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/mini-pizzas.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/mini-pizzas.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.eatingwell.com/recipes/17961/healthy-kids/breakfast/']via eatingwell.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]14. Curry On![/B][/HEADING] [URL='http://www.delicious.com.au/recipes/thai-turkey-curry/94c2cef1-392c-4f45-8427-15aa2b5c15c0'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1322.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.recipeshubs.com/spicy-turkish-talas-kebabi/181']via recipeshubs.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]15. Croquettes[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/0d9f22088d598272fa84e7f186a6bb98.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/0d9f22088d598272fa84e7f186a6bb98.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.glutenfreealchemist.com/2016/10/miss-gf-makes-6-gluten-free-ham-potato.html']via glutenfreealchemist.com[/URL] [URL='http://www.agfg.com.au/guide/recipes/recipe/potato-croquette'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1418.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.mycolombianrecipes.com/chorizo-cheese-and-potato-croquettes-with-avocado-aioli']via mycolombianrecipes.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]16. Pie[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/bahama_babe_dress_in_white_floral_ro.jpg'][IMG alt="bahama babe dress in white floral ro | Stay at Home Mum.com.au"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/bahama_babe_dress_in_white_floral_ro.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [HEADING=1][B]17. Glazed Veggies[/B][/HEADING] [URL='http://www.food.com/recipe/balsamic-glazed-roast-vegetables-288650'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1614.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://livliveslife.com/2013/12/22/roasted-vegetables-with-balsamic-reduction-glaze/']via livliveslife.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]18. Puff pastry pasties[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/5ef0be3afc62ff08882527728df652cc.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/5ef0be3afc62ff08882527728df652cc.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.aboutamom.com/ham-cheese-puff-pastry-melt/']via aboutamom.com[/URL] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Beef-puffs1.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Beef-puffs1.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.dreamstime.com/stock-photo-curry-puffs-epok-epok-karipap-pusing-deep-fried-malaysian-singaporean-thai-snack-filled-curried-meat-vegetables-image71479051']via dreamstime.com[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]19. Spring Rolls[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/1389127900000-dilley145851-1.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/1389127900000-dilley145851-1.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/recipedetail/2244/pork-spring-rolls']via woolworths.com.au[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]20. Fritters[/B][/HEADING] It is highly unlikely for us to have leftover bananas – but just in case you need one we have a yummy recipe right here! When the bananas come close to going bad, don’t wait anymore and make some banana fritters for snacks! [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/banana-fritters/'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/shutterstock_bananafritters1.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [B]21. Rice Balls[/B] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/bigstock-arancini-fried-rice-balls-it-48592571-e1513433930778.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/bigstock-arancini-fried-rice-balls-it-48592571-e1513433930778.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.payasa.in/recipes/starter/deep-fried-rice-balls']via payasa.in[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]22. Skewers[/B][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/photo-1498530875991-2806ee9dd6d1.jpg'][IMG alt="Stay At Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/photo-1498530875991-2806ee9dd6d1.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://wearetravelgirls.com/middle-east-food/']via wearetravelgirls.com[/URL] Everything just [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/25-foods-that-just-taste-better-on-a-stick/']tastes better on a stick[/URL] – even leftovers! [HEADING=1][I]Which of these leftover revamps is your favourite?[/I][/HEADING] [URL='https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/22-Mum-Approved-Ways-To-Use-Up-Your-Leftovers.png'][IMG alt="22 Mum-Approved Ways To Use Up Your Leftovers | Stay at Home Mum"]https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/22-Mum-Approved-Ways-To-Use-Up-Your-Leftovers.png[/IMG][/URL] [HEADING=2][I][B]Do you have more tips on how to save money on food?[/B][/I][/HEADING] [/QUOTE]
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