The Most Common Cooking Mistakes We All Make Daily

You're Not Planning Your Meals

There are a few different schools of thought when it comes to grocery shopping. However, it is important to have some kind of plan when you go in. Whether you're trying out a new recipe or just picking up some staples, you should know what your week of meals looks like before you step foot into a store. Make a plan!

You're Throwing Away Your Herbs

Let's say that you purchased a bundle of parsley but you only used half of it for a recipe and let it sit in your fridge until it wilted. Instead of throwing it away, chop it up, throw it in an ice cube tray, and fill the empty space with olive oil. You can just pop one of those bad boys out whenever you need to add some freshness to a dish. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.