Uncategorized 24 March 2026

Do you ever open the fridge and realize… it’s time for a reset? 🍲

Do you ever open the fridge and realize… it’s time for a reset? 🍲

This was one of those moments.

The last of the asparagus.
A couple of zucchini.
Onion, celery, carrot, peppers.

Everything was on its way out —
so into the pot it went.

Leftover turkey from the weekend,
bones for flavour,
even a bit of stuffing.

Nothing planned.
Just using what was there before it went to waste.

By the time it was done,
I had a full pot of turkey soup
and a few meals ready for the freezer.

It’s not fancy,
but it’s practical —
and on a busy week, that matters.

A little time now
saves a lot of time later.

Are you someone who clears the fridge like this,
or do you prefer to cook fresh each time?

👇 I’d love to hear.

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