Time-Saving Tips for the Kitchen

[taphophile]

Awhile back czarina69  posted some tips for saving kitchen disasters so food wouldn't go to waste. In that spirit, here are my favorite ways to save time while cooking, so you aren't in the kitchen so long preparing a meal that by the time it's done, you're too tired to enjoy it.

• Roasted garlic. Roasted garlic is easy to make, dirt cheap, and adds a

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I like my men how I like my coffee - ground up and in the freezer

[onehotbeeyatch]

I've been doing a lot of this stuff while in school so I'm not stuck with turkey sandwiches every day. I do the liquids in the disposable tupper ware thingies (I save them though).

You pretty much summed up all the stuff I do. One other thing I freeze though is bread. Some weeks I eat it every day, but sometimes a month will go by when I don't eat it. Its a good way of not wasting $4 loaves of bread.

One more thing, I've made coffee ahead of time - sugared and lactated - and put it in the fridge. I've I've got an in-and-out morning, I put some in the microwave for a few seconds and go. And in the summer I don't even warm it up.

[zebrabob]

Suddenly, i'm getting visions of the Anal Retentive chef from SNL.

[doomgirl]

Get a boyfriend who cooks. Saves me TONS of time in the kitchen. HAHAHA!

[elequin]

To keep away the FREEZER WAMPIRES!

[czarina69]

You are a freezer goddess. You need a snowflake wand and a deep freeze unit. ;)