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What to do with leftover cacao nibs

Cacao nibs are small pieces of dried cacao beans which have a rich flavour of chocolate. Discover how you can use up leftover cacao nibs here.

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What to do with leftover frozen spinach

Frozen spinach is a popular way to store the leafy green vegetable. Discover how you can use leftover frozen spinach here.

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What to do with leftover ‘nduja

'Nduja is a spreadable spicy pork sausage originating from Italy. Discover how you can use up leftover 'nduja here.

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What to do with leftover savoy cabbage

Savoy cabbage is one of the favourite cabbage varieties and used widely in cooking. Learn how you can use leftover savoy cabbage here.

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What to do with leftover pistachios

Pistachios, a member of the cashew family, are popular in baking and cooking. Discover how you can use leftover pistachios.

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Some like it hot: the science behind spices

Spices are wonderful, mysterious and sometimes a bit scary but Dr Stuart Farrimond is here to help with his guide to the science behind spices.

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What to do with leftover jumbo oats

Jumbo oats are a staple in many households, and a family favourite breakfast ingredient. Discover how you can use leftover jumbo oats.

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What to do with leftover amaretto liqueur

Amaretto liqueur is a sweet Italian liqueur flavoured from almonds. Discover how you can use up leftover amaretto liqueur.

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What to do with leftover wholegrain couscous

Wholegrain cousous is a staple ingredient in North Africa and popular in many dishes. Discover how you can use up leftover wholegrain couscous here.

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What to do with leftover madeira

Madeira is a fortified wine, which is a popular addition used in cooking. Use up leftover madeira in your cooking by trying these recipes.

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What to do with leftover pomegranate molasses

Pomegranate molasses is a traditional ingredient used in Middle Eastern. Discover how you can use up leftover pomegranate molasses here.

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What to do with leftover goat’s cheese

Goat's cheese is a creamy cheese made from goat's milk. Use up leftover goat's cheese in your cooking by trying these recipes.

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What to do with leftover cooking mozzarella

Cooking mozzarella is a cheese originating from Italy, and a popular addition to many dishes. Discover how you can use up leftover cooking mozzarella here.

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What to do with leftover beef dripping

Beef dripping is a staple in many households and a rich, flavourful addition to tasty dishes. Discover how you can use up leftover beef dripping here.

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What to do with leftover instant espresso

Instant espresso is a popular household item and a great addition to baked goods. Discover how you can use up leftover instant espresso here. 

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What to do with leftover fresh oregano

Fresh oregano is a flavourful herb that's used in many cuisines, especially Italian cooking. Discover how you can use up leftover fresh oregano.

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What to do with leftover fresh tarragon

Fresh tarragon is a popular herb used in many dishes. Discover how you can use up leftover fresh tarragon here. 

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What to do with leftover prunes

Prunes are dried plums and are popular for their health benefits. Discover how you can use up leftover prunes here.

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What to do with leftover pearl barley

Pearl barley is a popular grain used in cooking. Discover how you can use up leftover pearl barley.

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What to do with leftover teriyaki sauce

Teriyaki sauce is a staple of Asian cuisine with delicious ginger and garlic flavours. Use leftovers with ingredients such as aubergines, chicken and salmon

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What to do with leftover light coconut milk

Light coconut milk is a reduced-fat alternative to regular coconut milk. Learn how to use up leftover light coconut milk here.

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What to do with leftover roquefort

Roquefort is a fantastically strong cheese and adds a punch of flavour to dishes and, of course, a cheese board. Use leftover roquefort in these recipes.

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What to do with leftover oatcakes

Oatcakes make a great crunchy topping, or a cheesecake base. Discover how to use up leftover oatcakes and incorporate them in these tasty recipes.

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What to do with leftover saffron

Brighten up your food with gloriously red threads of saffron. This floral and sweet spice is perfect in many dishes so trying to use up leftovers is easy.

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What to do with leftover mace blades

Mace is the coating that grows around the outside of a nutmeg seed, which is then peeled and dried. Use leftover mace to delicately enhance your dishes.

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What to do with leftover pecorino

Pecorino is a hard Italian cheese made from sheep's milk.  Find out how to use up the mild and creamy cheese in one of our recipes.

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What to do with leftover crystallised ginger

Be bold with your flavours and add crystallised ginger to your dishes. Discover how you can use up leftover crystallised gingner in these recipes.

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What to do with leftover vodka

This Russian alcohol is primarily used for drinking. However, it can be a wonderful addition to many dishes as it provides a strong yet crisp flavour. 

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What to do with leftover fresh sage leaves

With strong and earthy flavours, this fresh herb is a star ingredient. Take a look at our list of recipes to decide how you want to use up leftovers.

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