Besides the cleanup, the other thing you have to contend with in the aftermath of a party is the leftovers. Some of these dishes are easily reheated and eaten as is, but having just had them the night before or even a couple of nights before, you probably don’t want to keep eating the same old thing. So why not reinvent your leftovers?

Click through the gallery below for recipes to try.

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(First published as "Leftover Makeover" in the December 2009 issue of Good Housekeeping Philippines. Recipes by Divine Mesina; food styling and art direction by Cleone Baradas; and photography by Jun Pinzon. Adapted for use in Female Network.)