The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 30, 2024

It’s basically a tour through my adventures in trying to avoid food waste. I baked all my sweet potatoes When I got back from Hawaii, my Hungry Harvest box included a bunch of sweet potatoes. I kind of forgot about them (whoops), so on Sunday I put them all on a half-sheet pan and baked them.

Food Waste 191

Food Waste Frugal Food Freezers 191

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It helps reduce food waste and saves money by making the most of your ingredients. My oven-baked rice is on regular rotation in our house. They’re perfect for cooking single servings without turning on the oven or washing multiple things. Explore cooking methods like baking, grilling, or stir-frying.

Cooking 52

Cooking Budgeting Budget Leftovers 52

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 12, 2019

I’m incredibly passionate about food waste , and frittatas are one of my favorite ways to use up produce and leftovers! Unlike an omelet, which is a little fussier, a frittata goes right from the stovetop to the oven and is almost foolproof. Use a pan that can go from stovetop to oven. They’re hard to mess up.

Leftovers 40

Leftovers Ovens Cooking Food Waste 40

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Less waste. To reduce food waste, we prepared these mostly with ingredients that needed to be used. My oven-baked rice is part of my weekly food prep. I used my oven-baked rice to make this bowl. Chicken Protein Bowls What’s To Love About Chicken Protein Bowls Protein.

Leftovers 52

Leftovers Meals Re-use Recipes 52