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Hate food waste? 7 creative ways to turn your leftovers into a new meal

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July 6, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Plain Folks

We asked our audience to share their favorite go-to recipes for leftovers. Here are seven dishes — like stuffed peppers and a biryani casserole — that can help you use up all your fridge scraps.

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