planned-overs

planned-overs
 n.pl.β€” Β«Left-overs will not represent waste and planned-overs or portions of food cooked in advance will save hours in the kitchen.Β» β€”β€œKeep the Ice Box Filled” Kansas City Star (Kansas, Missouri) Oct. 17, 1923. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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