If you clean out your food pantry and encounter products that have passed their prime, look to The Daily Green  for creative reuse ideas for old food items:

Ketchup

9 Uses for extra ketchup and ketchup packets that may surprise you:

http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/ketchup-uses-catsup-460409

Oatmeal

12 Things you’ve never thought to do with oatmeal:

http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/oatmeal-uses-skin-460809?src+nl&mag=tdg&list=dgr&kw=ist

Vinegar

7 Smart uses for vinegar:

http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/vinegar-uses-460409

Olive Oil

Olive oil has many valuable uses beyond cooking, from personal care to home improvement, natural remedies and beyond:

http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/olive-oil-benefits-uses-460609

Vodka

You won’t believe the weird but practical uses for Vodka: http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/vodka-uses-460424