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Try our top tips and ideas for making the most of the food we buy. Find out what types of food can be frozen and how to make your fridge a true food saving hero. Why not share your own tips to reduce food waste with fellow Love Food Hate Waste supporters.

5 Latest Tips

Microwave stale chocolate cake

Submitted by Helen Johnston, London

Microwave stale chocolate cake, about 20 seconds for a slice, and it'll become gorgeous gooey hot chocolate fudge cake. This may also work with other types of cake.
keep nuts fresh

Submitted by Tonia Samios, Athens greece

keep any left over nuts fresh by freezing them. no need to thaw eat straight from frozen
cream

Submitted by Anna, Ireland

When you have leftover unwhipped cream or you get it on sale, freeze it. you can use it to cook with eg beef stroganoff, mashed potatoes, creamy gratins.
Pudding from pasta

Submitted by Beryl Bradford, Milton Keynes

Cooked too much pasta? Why not use left over pasta to make a delious pud? Place cooked pasta in a greased oven dish, beat 2 eggs well, add double cream and strawberry jam and pour evenly onto the pasta. Place in the oven on 180deg for 40 minutes then under a hot grill for a few minutes until golden brown. Serve with ice cream of whipped cream. Yummy!
Leftover Cereal

Submitted by Chris, Rawtenstall

Ever wondered what to do with those bits of crushed shreddies and cornflakes at the bottom of the pack? I add them into museli to make it go further :o)