Creative Ways to Use Leftover Food After Eid Celebrations

Muscat residents are being urged to shop responsibly this Eid Al-Fitr by the municipality. It is advised to only purchase what is necessary to avoid overstocking, which can lead to unnecessary waste. Overconsumption of food not only impacts health but also adds to the waste problem, so moderation is key.

One of the main suggestions from Muscat Municipality is to donate excess food to charitable organizations. This not only helps reduce waste but also supports those in need during the festive season. Additionally, the municipality encourages creative ways to use surplus food, such as incorporating leftovers into new dishes like soups and salads or making juices from excess fruits.

Proper storage practices are also highlighted, such as not overfilling refrigerators and using glass containers for safe reheating of food. By implementing these tips, residents can celebrate Eid Al-Fitr responsibly and ensure that the joy of the occasion is not overshadowed by food wastage.