Leftovers
We’re passionate about sustainability and zero waste and try to encourage everyone to use up all of their leftovers – there are some really creative ways to use up you veg peels, as well as the more obvious ingredients such as leftover roast chicken and leftover roast lamb (got to be shepherd’s pie, right?).
We’ve got leftover tips, batch cooking recipes and that all-important Christmas leftovers question… what to do with leftover turkey.
Stop pouring away your sour milk! Here’s how to use it up
Taking one of the most thrown-away ingredients in the UK – milk – we bring you 4 tasty ways to use it up and save it from going to waste
5 clever ways to use up citrus peels
What’s lurking at the back of your fridge? delicious. is on a mission to get cooks utilising every scrap of every ingredient to avoid unnecessary waste. We share ideas to use up citrus, including lemons, limes, grapefruit or oranges
How to use up vegetable peels
Don't throw root veg peels in the food waste. Use them to make delicious vegetable peel crisps, fritters or a stock base with our easy ideas.
What to do with leftover turkey
Discover how to use up leftover Christmas turkey and have a go at making one of these tasty recipes, including soups, stews and salads.
Make once, eat twice: Our best batch-cook recipes
Discover our best batch cook recipes that make two meals in one! Turn ragu into pie, stew into tagine and more with our smart leftover ideas.
12 ways to use up eggs
No food in? No problem! For those inevitable "eggs for dinner" evenings, try one of these recipes which show the best ways to use up eggs
What to do with leftover dukkah
What to do with leftover Dukkah. Recipes for autumn vegetable hash with dukkah, breakfast eggs with chorizo, avocado and feta and spiced cauliflower cheese.
Leftover chicken cannelloni video
Reinvent leftover roast chicken in this indulgent pasta bake recipe. It takes just 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes in the oven.
What to do with leftover cooked chestnuts
Looking for ways to use leftover chestnuts? Discover recipes, tips and ideas including kale, chestnut & mushroom pie, chicken with chestnut & apple stuffing
What to do with leftover matzo meal
Not sure what to do with your leftover matzo meal? Discover these recipes, tips and ideas for how to include matzo meal in stuffings, fishcakes & cheesecake
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