{"id":2238,"date":"2014-11-30T10:23:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-30T15:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2238"},"modified":"2014-11-30T10:23:20","modified_gmt":"2014-11-30T15:23:20","slug":"pad-your-pantry-how-to-preserve-your-thanksgiving-leftovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2238","title":{"rendered":"Pad Your Pantry: How to Preserve Your Thanksgiving Leftovers |"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pad Your Pantry: How to Preserve Your Thanksgiving Leftovers |<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The day after Thanksgiving, most people\u2019s refrigerators are so full with leftovers that getting to door shut requires the family engineer to play Tupperware Jenga with all of the containers of food. Inevitably, in many households, much of the leftovers go to waste after the 10th turkey sandwich in a row. \u00a0In this economy, none of us can afford to let anything go to waste, however. There\u2019s a lot more you can do with those leftovers besides referring to your book of\u00a0101 Ways to Make a Turkey Sandwich<\/em>. The preserving goes way past turkey \u2013 there are lots of tasty ways to preserve your other leftovers too.<\/p>\n

Today, instead of fighting the Black Friday crowds, spend the day\u00a0adding\u00a0things that are frugal and delicious to your pantry<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Freezing<\/h2>\n

Nearly all leftovers can be successfully frozen and used in other meals. \u00a0For Tess Pennington\u2019s guidelines on freezing food, click\u00a0HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n