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14 Ways to Use Leftover Bread

December 29, 2017
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We’re not crazy. We know that bread should be consumed when it’s doughy, soft and fresh. But we also abide by the golden rule of carbs—that all leftover bread shall be put to use. Here, 14 ways to turn old bread into something delicious.
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Chocolate Bread Pudding Cake

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Forget about the stale bread this recipe calls for: The chocolate cake is moist and delicious.

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Cinnamon French Toast Muffins

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No fork or knife necessary.

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Croque Monsieur Bread Pudding

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Let’s get savory up in here.

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Strata with Mushroom and Chard

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The vegetables cancel out the carbs, right?

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Ribollita

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Crispy bread makes this rustic soup all the more filling.

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Mac and Cheese

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Homemade breadcrumbs add the perfect crunch to mac and cheese.

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Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs

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Heck, make any meatball recipe your heart desires.

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Cinnamon French Toast Sticks

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Doesn’t everything taste better as finger food?

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Savory Bread Pudding with Sausage and Gouda

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Pudding for breakfast? We’re into it.

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French Onion Soup

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If only everything could be dripping in melted Gruyère.

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Crostini

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Top 'em with fresh tomato, basil and mozzarella for a sophisticated party app.

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Homemade Pita Chips

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Where the hummus at?

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Challah French Toast

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Gentiles, we strongly suggest you start buying challah.

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Skillet Fondue

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Transport yourself to an après-ski in the Alps.

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