Tag Archives: leftovers

Broth

A good broth should be able to stand on its own—not just in the background of a stew.  It comes together quickly and is tasty on its own, added to a braise, or ladled over crispy rice with a handful … Continue reading

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How to Be Potluck Popular

Just brig Plates… cups and cutlery. Everyone needs them and there never enough to go around. Your fellow attendees will thank you! Be Picky… This isn’t your grandma holiday dinner don’t feel obligated to put everything on your plate! Saying … Continue reading

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Be Your Own Salad Bar

We do a VERY good impression of Chop’t in my kitchen, where the lunch rush begins at 10:59 a.m. We dig deep in the fridge and pull out random pickles, dinner leftovers, a can of chickpeas, half a thing of … Continue reading

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Green Clean: Fridge Edition

Even if you’re not the type to keep an itemized list of everything in your fridge, designate a prominent spot in your refrigerator for leftovers. That way you’ll remember to turn that 1⁄2 cup of beans and 1⁄4 cup of … Continue reading

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Long Days, Late Night and Hungry

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
This morning when I returned from my run, my spouse was already gone. I knew I was in for at least a 12 hour day. With that in mind, dinner needed to…

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