Leftover Recipes, Planned or Not

Leftovers are the bane of the cook's existence. Or they used to be. Remember when your mom would reply 'leftovers' to the query of 'what's for dinner'? And the groans that would result? Well, that doesn't have to happen anymore. These recipes are so good that you'll make the original recipe just to get the leftovers! When used with imagination,...

As long as you're in the kitchen, why not cook enough for two meals at once? These easy and elegant recipes for leftovers aren't your mother's leftovers! Try savory Roast Pork or Myron's Crockpot Roast Chicken, and accompanying leftover recipes, for dinner this week.

Coleslaw is one of the most inexpensive recipes around. A good large head of cabbage, the main ingredient, costs less than $1.00. But when you make a huge bowl of this crunchy salad, what do you do with it? Here are five ways to use coleslaw that are delicious and cheap.

Leftover meatloaf has been eyed with skepticism throughout American history. Let's face it, if the meatloaf isn't good to begin with, turning it into leftovers is usually a losing proposition. But with my meatloaf recipes and meatloaf tips , you can turn out an excellent meat loaf that will be perfect in these easy recipes. There's no...

Searching for delicious ham recipes? Do you have lots of ham from a holiday dinner? These delicious, quick and easy recipes will help you use up that succulent meat in style, including Cheesy Ham Pasta and Ham Filo Roll.

Face it, when you buy a ham for any occasion, you are going to have leftovers! The 'Start With...' series continues with easy recipes using cooked ham as a main ingredient. Try Grilled Ham with Pineapple Salsa or Ham Melon Salad.

Your refrigerator is now comfortably stuffed with Easter leftovers, so you are set for a week of wonderful recipes. Think of that ham, the roast turkey, or the hard cooked eggs as the starting blocks for a whole bunch of great meals. Try Ham Filo Roll, Raspberry Mint Turkey Salad, or Jelly Bean Biscotti this week, and enjoy.

These fabulous recipes use leftovers so creatively that your family won't even recognize the foods are from Passover dinner!

These delicious recipes are quick and easy; and they use leftovers from Thanksgiving dinner, including turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, and pumpkin.

Searching for easy Thanksgiving leftover recipes? These quick and luscious recipes for Thanksgiving leftovers include Pesto Turkey Casserole, Cashew Turkey Stir Fry, and Praline Sweet Potato Bread.

Do you have too much ham, cranberry sauce, and too many candy canes? Look to these delicious recipes to make elegant meals for company as well as your family during the time between Christmas and New Year's Eve.

Home Cooking Guide Peggy Trowbridge shares many recipes to help you use up that holiday turkey.