17 two leftover Recipes

white flour (or combination no more than 1/2 cup of the last two!) or 2 -2 1/4 cups wheat flour (or combination no more than 1/2 cup of the last two!) or 2 -2 1/4 cups oatmeal (or combination no more than 1/2 cup of the last two!) or 2 -2 1/4 cups cornmeal (or combination no more than 1/2 cup of the last two!), milk (etc.) or 1 cup juice (etc.) or 1 cup yoghurt (etc.) or 1 cup soy (etc.) or 1 cup butter (etc.), eggs or 1 1/2 tsp soy flour, fat (oil , butter, peanutbutter...), artificial sweetener (or less, white or brown sugar, honey or maple syrup -- if using the last two decrease liquid by 1/2), baking powder (if using more than 1 cup extras increase to 3 tsp), salt, raisins (or other flavor chips...) or 1 -1 1/2 cup nuts (or other flavor chips...) or 1 -1 1/2 cup dried fruit (or other flavor chips...) or 1 -1 1/2 cup bananas (or other flavor chips...) or 1 -1 1/2 cup zucchini (or other flavor chips...) or 1 -1 1/2 cup chocolate chips (or other flavor chips...)

onion, chopped, sesame oil (or less ), egg, beaten (optional), sesame oil (or less ), soy sauce, cooked stir fry vegetables (mixture of bean sprouts, carrots, peas, green beans, water chestnuts), leftover cold cooked rice, light soy sauce (or more of less to taste)

hard-boiled eggs, diced (leftover from easter ), diced ham (leftover from easter ), very thick white sauce, yellow mustard , added to the cooked white sauce, recipe pie crust , for a two-crust 9 inch pie (use a packaged pie crust to save time.)

your favorite diced tomatoes (add another can if feeding more than 4 people), frozen fish such as red snapper , cod, etc. or fresh fish of your choice., water (for four people), yellow or white onion, vegetables, chopped (see below ), chopped fresh parsley or italian flat leaf parsley, tb chopped garlic, season with salt and pepper before serving based on your personal taste., you can add as many or as few chopped vegetables as you like. you can also use more or less fish depending on how thick you like your chowder to be.), this recipe can also be made with leftover fish and leftover vegetables. i do not suggest using leftover fish sticks or any other fried fish unless you remove the breaded topping first. if you do use fish that has been cooked, just add it to the chowder about two minutes before serving to heat it to the temperature of the other ingredients in the pot., if you prefer a mexican flavor , add 1 tsp. cumin and 1/2 tsp oregano with a dash of cayenne pepper (or more for a hotter flavor), if you prefer an italian flavor , add 1/2 tsp of italian seasonings or 1 tsp oregano, vegetables to be added are based on your favorites and what you may or may not have in your pantry at the time. here are some of my favorite additions for your review, diced potatoes , celery, carrots, zucchini, leeks, mushrooms, cabbage, mild chile peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, and green or red bell peppers. you can add a handful of fresh spinach or 1/4 cup of frozen spinach. you can always add a can of mixed vegetables and of course, you can use frozen vegetables. i do not suggest using broccoli. corn is also a good addition. you can add a can of drained corn, black beans and a few tbsp of salsa for a great mexican fish soup., use canned tomatoes that have additional vegs in them such as mexican-style with chilies and onions, italian-style with peppers or anything other blend you prefer.)

bread, two to three tbsp of prepared chili (from a tin or leftover), sliced or grated cheese to cover

soy sauce, corn syrup or 1 tbsp brown sugar, leftover cooked pork or 2 cups cooked beef or 2 cups cooked chicken, cut into thin slices, cornstarch, cold water (can use chicken broth also, make certain that it is cold or it will not mix with the cornstarch), vegetable oil, onion, sliced, minced fresh garlic (or to taste), red bell pepper, seeded and sliced (can use green ), celery ribs, diced, canned mushroom slices, well drained, salt and pepper (i just use 1 or two cans for this), fresh bean sprouts, green onion, finely chopped (optional)

red onions or 1 large red onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced fine, quinoa, rinsed and toasted, lentils, cooked (i used leftover red lentils), mushrooms, cleaned and coarse chopped, black mustard seeds, vegetable broth (i use homemade ), water, divided, baby spinach, washed and chopped, fresh ground pepper (optional), sea salt (optional), pine nuts, toasted (optional), olive oil flavored cooking spray

meal 1: leftover rice salad, leftover white rice, chopped carrot, chopped celery, chopped red pepper, sliced, cooked green beans, vinaigrette, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, meal two : leftover fried rice, canola oil, chopped onions, garlic, chopped, chopped cabbage, leftover rice salad , recipe above, soy sauce, scallions, sliced thinly, meal three : leftover risotto, leftover fried rice , recipe above, white wine, chicken stock, chopped shrimp, chopped mushrooms, heavy cream, freshly grated parmesan, unsalted butter, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, meal four : leftover rice cakes, egg, beaten, leftover risotto , recipe above, bread crumbs , plus more as needed, olive oil, chopped chives, for garnish

chicken broth, lime , juice of, soy sauce, stuffed wonton skins (recipe follows or buy frozen), chicken, shredded, pre-cooked (i.e. leftovers), shredded carrots, chopped onions, chopped celery, chopped cilantro, minced garlic, wonton wrappers, whole cleaned fish, peanut oil, dried chilies (di arbol), minced garlic cloves, salt, thai fish sauce, chili oil, chopped kaffir lime leaves, lime zest

baking mix, milk, eggs, melted butter, divided use, leftover chicken with vegetables and gravy, grated jack cheese

all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, cold unsalted butter, cut into bits, ice water, grappa or rum, golden raisins, cooled prepared polenta (leftover or made by following procedure for basic polenta, follows, using 1/2 cup cornmeal or instant polenta, 2 cups water, and 1/2 tsp salt), two 8-oz packages cream cheese, softened, sugar, whole large eggs, egg yolk, vanilla, cinnamon, sugar, water, pine nuts, toasted, vanilla

chopped smoked chicken (leftovers i had) you can use rotisserie chicken if you want, ripe avocado, chopped, dressed with two tsp. of lemon juice, tomato, chopped, white onion, chopped, chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, chopped , use 2 tsp of sauce too, garlic minced, sour cream, milk, mayonnnaise, oregano, cumin

asparagus with the woody ends trimmed off, two potatoes, peeled and cut into little cubes, big carrot, onion chopped (i put onion in everything i make always), veggie bouillon cubes (i use salt free ones but sometimes add a dash of salt), pepper, garlic (also goes into everything i make), nutmeg (don tsp know why but i threw it in there!), big handful of leftover cooked rice, water to boil all in

vegetables, cooked or canned, cut into bite-size pieces (i used green beans but potatoes, carrots, mushrooms...the possibilities are endless!), your favorite thick soup (i used amy s lentil, any cream of... soup will also work), plain soymilk (optional) or 2 tbsp milk (optional), flour, garlic cloves, minced, black pepper, margarine or 1 tbsp butter, breadcrumbs

chicken breast, halved, fresh spinach, provolone cheese, ground garlic, barbecue sauce (i use kraft original), yellow mustard, whole grain buns (i use healthy white wheat)