Friday, May 18, 2012

Ways of Using Left-Over Foods

No one likes to waste food, but it is hard to come up with new ways to use leftovers.  I ran across this table in a vintage cookbook and thought you would like to see it.  Some uses may be outdated, but it gave me a few new ideas.  Hope you enjoy...

 

WAYS OF USING LEFT-OVER FOODS


Left-over Meats Left-over Vegetables
Croquettes
Scalloped meat with rice or or potato
Shepherd's pie
Ham with scrambled eggs
Ham fondue or omelet
Hash
Hash with poached eggs
Meat pie (biscuit)
Meat pie with dressing
Meat balls rolled in cooked rice
Minced meat on toast
Mincemeat for pie
Minced meat in ramekins
Stews
Stuffed peppers
Stuffed tomato
Meat bones cooked for stock
Buttered vegetables may be used in
Soup
Creole soup
Meat stews
Hash
Salmon loaf (peas and celery)
Peas in omelet
Stuffed peppers
Stuffed tomatoes
Rice may be used in
Scalloped rice with cheese
Soups
Puddings
Croquettes
Hash
Salmon or fish loaves
Potatoes, used same as rice
All creamed vegetables can be scalloped or used in soup



Left-over Fruits And Juices Left-over Breads And Cakes Left-over Dairy Products And Eggs
Blanc manges
Brown Betty
Cocktail
Cobbler
Scalloped fruit
Gelatin
Mince pie filling
Fruit salads
Sherbets and ices
Tapiocas
Whips
Bread puddings
Brown bread
Brown Betty
Crumb pancakes
Crumb cookies
Crumb muffins
Dressing
Scalloped fruit
Fondues
Meat loaf
Hamburg balls
Stewed tomatoes
Dairy
Sour milk
cakes corn bread gingerbread muffins pancakes Sour cream
butter corn bread spice cake salad dressing Cheese
bean loaf cottage cheese loaf cottage cheese croquettes rice and cheese Salads
soufflés fondues Eggs, broken
dipping mixture cakes custards croquettes salad dressing

 

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