Family Balance Sheet

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. Have and Know Your Buy price and Stock up.

Economical 164

Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 164

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 23, 2011

I've seen silicone mats priced at $14-$20 depending on the brand and size, but parchment paper is pricey too and your investment will eventually pay for itself. Instead of using aluminum foil or plastic wrap to cover casseroles and leftovers, store the food in re-usable containers. You save money and resources.

Economical 185

Economical Kitchen Paper Groceries 185

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

And even if you are not roasting a turkey on Thanksgiving for guests, take advantage of the low turkey prices right now and buy one for your family. The leftovers can be stored in the freezer like I suggest below. If you want leftovers, you’ll want a bigger bird. Here are 20 of my favorite leftover turkey recipes.

Thanksgiving 100

Thanksgiving Leftovers Cooking Re-use 100