Coffee Bags On Other Second Shift Duties

More ways to re-use coffee bags

We have changed our coffee labels, but continue to use kraft bags, and continue to find ways to re-use those with the old style labels. Above, and below, case in point.

Banana bread storage bag

Chickpeas, aka garbanzo beans, are another case in point:

Dried chickpea/gabanzo bean storage bags

I was reminded to share these alternate uses today when I emptied the bag on the left into a pot and covered with water for later cooking.

One empty bag becomes a cover for another

Instead of using the usual rubber band to keep the remaining full bag closed, the empty bag makes a good cover for it.

Closed bag ready for storage

While not elegant, it gets the job done.

In the seeds and beans cupboard with the jars

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