10 Clever Ways To Reuse Stale Bread [INFOGRAPHIC]

Usually, we toss out the end nubs and stale chunks of bread out of habit. However, before you head to the trash, give that stale loaf a second chance.

According to this handy infographic from Sustainable America, Americans buy about 3 billion loaves of bread per year, of which 25% (750 million loaves) go to waste. Luckily, there are easy ways to reduce this crazy statistic, and it’s all about getting creative.

If you’re stuck with a dry loaf, bring it back to life with a damp paper towel and just 3 minutes in the oven. Past prime bread also makes fantastic croutons and breadcrumbs. You can even thicken soup with a slice! Magic. Check it out:

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Picthx Sustainable America

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