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Meal Prep

Cooking ahead for the week.

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Meal Prep · 4 min How long do leftovers last? Pick a dish and plan your week Ask three official food-safety sources how long leftovers last in the fridge and you get three answers: 2 days, 3 days… Meal Prep · 4 min How much should you batch-cook? Scale a recipe and split fridge from freezer Batch cooking is easy until you do the sums: a recipe for four is not a recipe for ten, and not every portion can wait… Meal Prep · 3 min Is it safe to reheat rice? Check how you cool and store it Cooked rice can carry bacteria spores that survive cooking and grow if the rice sits warm. That is why cooling fast… Meal Prep · 4 min How long does meal-prepped food last? Plan your batch-cook week Batch cooking saves time, but how long can those portions stay in the fridge? The UK says 48 hours (just 1 day for…