Leftover Mashed Potatoes
I don't have a set recipe for this because I usually wing it with whatever is in the house. I like to take leftover mashed potatoes and turn them into a type of potato latkes. I add finely chopped green onions
Raw Onion Leftovers?
If you have a recipe that calls for a specific amount of onion, don't stick that half onion back in the fridge to be forgotten. Chop the whole thing up and freeze what you dont need. It's great for all
How to Eat Broccoli Stalks
I peel mine with a vegetable peeler and put them in the steamer with the rest of the broccoli. I cook the hearts of cabbage also in a steamer and put a tiny bit of butter salt and lemon pepper
Salty Broccoli Snack
I like to slice the stalks of Broccoli into thin disks, sprinkle a little salt, and just eat them as a snack to avoid wasting them.
Fruit and Veggies Bits and Bobs
Bananas freeze very well whole in the peel. Great for baking, store in ziploc bag. Scrap left over vegetables into a container in the freezer and use for soup, add to spaghetti sauce, casseroles or veggie pie. Over ripe tomatoes freeze well
Quick and Easy Gnocchi
When potatoes get old, boil them then add flour, pinch of salt mix and roll them in to a form of longs sticks. Cut them in little nail size square dots put them in freezing bags and freeze them! You have
Banana Ice Cream – easy!
Freeze bananas and then blend them with (dark) cocoa powder, freeze in a container for healthy ice cream. Sometimes, I'll use fruit like strawberries, blueberries, pineapple, etc. as well.
Organize Your Grocery Shop
We use a grocery list app and add things onto it as we run out or when planning on making a specific dish. We organize the lists by which grocery store we usually buy that product at. It works really
Homemade Buttermilk
Don't have buttermilk? Because seriously, who ever has buttermilk? Just add a splash of lemon juice (or vinegar) to your milk!
TOO Many Bananas?
With too many bananas in your kitchen, you could make Bananas Foster (I don't use an actual recipe so you should Google one). Or peel the bananas, cut in half across the middle (not lengthwise) and put the banana on