Recipes for Real Life
This page is dedicated to recipes that have been tagged as leftovers. This means these are recipes that provide a meal and then leftovers for two people.
In my cuisine research for this homemade chili post, I learned that chili has a Tex-Mex origin. And that chili in Texas is traditionally made without beans. I am delighted by this new-to-me info. Let me share why. I have avoided beans for as long as I can remember. Which meant I avoided chili. I …
I think of Pecorino Romano Pasta with Chicken as a lighter version of our Chicken Alfredo Recipe. I also consider it an Americanized version of Cacio e Pepe. First posted as Creamy Pecorino Pasta, I have been making this recipe again and again for over 10 years. And in that time, it has morphed a …
Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese is one of my favorite recipes. I like pulled pork* and I love blue box macaroni and cheese. Not only is this recipe simple and easy to put together, but it also tastes great and it makes great tasting leftovers! I make this recipe at least once every summer, if …
I love recipes that make leftovers! Below is information about what you can expect from our recipes tagged as leftovers. The leftovers tag represents recipes that generate leftovers. Vocabulary.com defines leftovers as extra food that gets saved and eaten later. That’s what we mean, too. Furthermore, here at Recipe Realism, leftovers are extra food, after …
For as long as I can remember, fettuccine Alfredo has been a favorite dish of mine when dining out at Italian restaurants like the Olive Garden. Eventually, I found a copycat Olive Garden Alfredo sauce recipe to try making at home. I have been making this chicken Alfredo recipe for years now. And I adapted …