Using up what you have.
Julie Bove wrote:
> I am making a big effort to do this at the moment and thanks to attempting
> but rather failing trying to be an Extreme couponer, I do have quite a bit
> in my larder. But some of it needs to be used up right away.
>
> I do have some frozen French fries and Tater Tots. Aside from a Tater Tot
> type of casserole, I don't know what use those will have. Except to eat
> them as is. I may end up tossing some of those because I am the only one
> who currently eats them.
>
> I do have a large bag of hash browns to use up. And in case any of you are
> wondering why I would get such things and not make them from scratch,
> well... I don't mind using them for one thing and I got them for free or
> very cheap using coupons. I intend to use those to make something similar
> to O'Brien potatoes except that they won't be cubes. I have plenty of bacon
> and onions and I do have some red and green peppers. So I will mix those
> things up and they will be dinner.
>
[snip]
Do you like potato soup? How about using the french fries or hash
browns to make that. Or potato salad. Or to add to a beef stew or
vegetable soup.
Tater Tots are really good prepared the usual way and served with fried
eggs.
--
Bob
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