food researchers have a name for it: they call these items cabinet castaways. Some estimates suggest that one in ten items bought in the grocery store is destined to become a cabinet castaway. In fact, many of our houses are castaway museums. Think of the last time you moved or cleaned out a closet and thought to yourself, “I don’t remember owning this!” These closet castaways are so common that space, not money, becomes the scarce commodity.
