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4 ways to get creative with your leftovers (and save money on food)

NPR News · Jun 27, 2026, 9:00 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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Don't let your leftovers go to waste. Cookbook authors share clever storage techniques — like an "Eat Me First" box in your fridge — and cooking tricks to help you make the most of your food scraps.

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