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Common leftovers

12 recipes you can make

Leftover Turkey and Cranberry Melt plated and ready to serve

Leftover Turkey and Cranberry Melt

The best leftover turkey sandwich: sliced turkey, cranberry sauce and melting cheese pressed between buttered bread until golden.

lunch 12m 2

Uses: turkey, bread · 5 extras needed

Crispy Leftover Turkey Hash plated and ready to serve

Crispy Leftover Turkey Hash

Cooked turkey and potatoes fried hard in one pan until the edges crisp, with a fried egg on top for breakfast or a fast supper.

breakfast 20m 2

Uses: turkey, potatoes · 6 extras needed

British Bubble and Squeak plated and ready to serve

British Bubble and Squeak

Fried cakes of leftover potato and greens.

breakfast 20m 3

Uses: potatoes · 2 extras needed

Afghan Bolani Flatbread plated and ready to serve

Afghan Bolani Flatbread

Stuffed flatbread with spiced potato and leek.

lunch 35m 4

Uses: potatoes · 3 extras needed

Australian Sausage Roll Bake plated and ready to serve

Australian Sausage Roll Bake

Puff pastry rolls packed with leftover sausage meat.

snack 40m 6

Uses: bread · 3 extras needed

French Pain Perdu plated and ready to serve

French Pain Perdu

Literally lost bread, rescued as custardy French toast.

dessert 15m 2

Uses: bread · 3 extras needed

German Kartoffelpuffer plated and ready to serve

German Kartoffelpuffer

Crisp potato pancakes served with apple sauce.

snack 30m 4

Uses: potatoes · 3 extras needed

Indian Bread Halwa plated and ready to serve

Indian Bread Halwa

Rich, fragrant pudding made from leftover bread.

dessert 25m 4

Uses: bread · 3 extras needed

Irish Colcannon plated and ready to serve

Irish Colcannon

Buttery mash folded with kale and spring onion.

dinner 25m 4

Uses: potatoes · 3 extras needed

Portuguese Bacalhau à Brás plated and ready to serve

Portuguese Bacalhau à Brás

Scrambled eggs with salt cod, potato and onion.

dinner 30m 3

Uses: potatoes · 3 extras needed

Potato Hash plated and ready to serve

Potato Hash

Crispy leftover potatoes with vegetables and optional egg.

breakfast 20m 2

Uses: potatoes · 3 extras needed

Spanish Tortilla Española plated and ready to serve

Spanish Tortilla Española

Golden potato and egg cake that turns leftover boiled potatoes into dinner.

dinner 25m 4

Uses: potatoes · 3 extras needed

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