Guest Post: Five Tips to make Leftovers more Appetizing

5 tips to make leftovers more appetizing

Guest post by Bryan Furgison: It’s Wednesday night—mid week; zero hour: five PM. Dinner is at six, and you know you’ve got nothing but the last weeks remnants of meals-past waiting in the fridge. Fact: leftovers are all you have, but you also know there is a reason they are still waiting in your fridge [...]

Miracle Leftover Chili

I find an odd pleasure in making a meal out of seemingly unrelated items. One night a week I have “Miracle Leftover Night”. Miracle leftover night is always more of spontaneous event rather than my usual premeditated dinners. This is what I found in the refrigerator: ~ 1 cup spaghetti sauce (all the noodles had [...]

Orange Chicken: From Crock Pot to Stir Fry

Day 1: Orange Chicken, Rice, and Glazed Carrots Orange Chicken1 whole chicken1 large orange, zested and juiced (save rinds)1/4 C orange juice1/2 C honey2 T soy sauce2 T chopped ginger root1T sesame seeds Place the rinds in the chicken cavity. Place the chicken in the slow cooker.Combine orange zest, orange juice, honey, soy sauce, and [...]