Some basic tips
The Recycled Cook By Adrian Sleeman Some basic tips H ere are a few simple ideas which will get you thinking along the lines of recycling food and hopefully you will not only enjoy some great flavours but will save some money in the process. Containers This might seem like a strange place to start but if you are going to think like a recycled cook then you will need somewhere to store it . Take those li d ded plastic boxes that your takeaway Indian and Chinese food comes in, don't just throw them away, rinse them th oroughly and put them in your dishwasher. Perfect for keeping thos e leftover bits and pieces in your fridge or freezer. Breadcrumbs We all have bread from time to time that goes stale ( by stale I mean dry NOT mouldy) . Stale bread makes great breadcrumbs so just chop up the bread into manageable chunks (crusts and all) and blitz in the food processor. I use an old coffee grinder which makes amazing breadcrumbs . Put the crumbs...