Lunch to Go: This crispy chilli rice recipe is ready in 20 minutes and perfect for lunch

Use up extra cooked rice with this tasty recipe
Lunch to Go: This crispy chilli rice recipe is ready in 20 minutes and perfect for lunch

Crispy chilli rice from Second Helpings by Sue Quinn (Quadrille, €26.60). Picture: Facundo Bustamante/PA

Leftovers have a bit of an image problem.

They’re often seen as the sad bits of lettuce or remnants of a meal at the back of your fridge that you know you should use up, but they don’t really seem all that appealing.

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