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APRIL 27, 2011

As I was flushing a very old, forgotten-about, slimy Greek salad down the disposal last week, it occurred to me that I have gotten a little lax about leftovers at our house. (I I didn't compost the salad, because it had feta cheese mixed in) We certainly eat leftovers, but by the end of last week, we were (1) lazy and (2) lazy.

Economical 173

Economical Kitchen Groceries Grocery 173

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OCTOBER 19, 2011

I have a grandmother who would never dream of buying containers to store leftovers or food for the freezer. I use recycled jars to store baking goods (those blue Ball jars were a yard sale find), leftovers, matches, Q-tips, cotton balls, and office supplies. Thanks for reading. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook.

Reuse 138

Reuse Economical Kitchen Freezers 138

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Homemade chicken stock is super easy to make and you'll find step-by-step instructions on how to roast a chicken, how to make your own chicken stock, and some additional recipes for the roasted chicken leftovers in my latest post at Money Crashers, How to Roast a Whole Chicken - 4 Recipes to Save Time and Money. Thanks for reading.

Freezers 127

Freezers Homemade Economical Kitchen 127

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MARCH 9, 2011

Institute a 'Raid the Fridge' Night One night a week, raid the fridge to get rid of leftovers. Set the leftovers up buffet style. Everyone's plate might look different, but you'll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. Utilize the Freezer Freeze those leftovers. Thanks for reading.

Economical 164

Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 164

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MARCH 23, 2011

Instead of using aluminum foil or plastic wrap to cover casseroles and leftovers, store the food in re-usable containers. Welcome to the Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen. Thanks for reading. Thanks for supporting Family Balance Sheet. I have 4 different sizes.

Economical 185

Economical Kitchen Paper Groceries 185

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FEBRUARY 11, 2013

I had all of the ingredients for leftover pork tacos , except for the taco seasoning, a crucial ingredient. Thanks for reading. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. Recently, I had a hankering for some tacos. What I didn't have a hankering for was to drive to the grocery store for one item. become a Twitter follower.

Homemade 170

Homemade Tacos Bulk Leftovers 170