Short on funds this week? These are some budget-friendly recipes that can help you stretch your grocery dollars through lean times. It’s also nice to just be conscious of what you’re spending, but still put healthful, homemade food on the table every night.
These recipes are definitely family favorites, so try them even if you’re not pinching a few pennies!
I have – over the years – had a love-dislike relationship with Elk and Venison from Colorado. It’s not the corn/grain fed venison of my youth in Minnesota, which I always thought was beef. My husband and son are both hunters, and last year we had TWO elk harvested within a week or so of […]
I LOVE having chicken stock in my freezer – not only for recipes – but for quick soups as well. I generally freeze some of my stock with pieces of roasted chicken left in it so I can make soup in a jiffy. Literally – this isn’t a recipe – thaw soup & chicken – […]
These are amazing – and fast to whip up. I found the recipe at MoneySavingMom.com – and made it almost verbatim, but I did it ALL in the Food Processor – which makes this amazingly easy. The dough itself is only sweetened with Honey – but they are topped with cinnamon sugar and a powdered sugar […]
I am a huge fan of Asian food. I love stir fry and dumplings and potstickers and all of the uber unhealthy stuff that comes in Asian food. I also like to make my own Asian food to cut back on those unhealthy ingredients. Hot & Sour Soup is easily one of my favorite things to […]
If your house (and kid) is anything like mine – Ranch Dressing is a major component in getting vegetables down the hatch. My son will only eat a salad with ranch dressing, and only eat raw veggies if dunked in ranch dressing…..the problem is – Hidden Valley Ranch in the bottle from the grocery is […]
Have some veggies lying around that need a home? Looking for something tasty but only have some odds and ends in the pantry? This recipe will fit the bill. It’s so flexible! Pick your protein, pick your veggies, add a simply yummy sauce & pile on some lettuce leaves. Easy peasy!