Coleslaw is often something we see as a side at a restaurant. It can be a fabulous and affordable option to make at home for meals as well. This recipe is for a vinegar-based coleslaw that you can make for BBQ season, a potluck, as a lunch meal, to top a burger or to have … Read more
With the cost of food forever on the rise, we need to be more consistent with our planning and purchasing. Here are some tips to help you plan ahead and spend less on groceries. You may also find that using a meal plan and prepping ahead are a great help to saving both time and … Read more
Inside: Tips and guidelines for how to preserve food during a power outage. How long is food good? What do you keep and what to throw out? and more.
Whether it’s a hurricane, snowstorm, planned outage or a freak accident, we all will experience a power outage from time to time. We are sharing some tips and guidelines today for Food Safety During A Power Outage.
Make ahead mixes are fantastic to have on hand. They are prepped from scratch, ready to use and cheaper and healthier than the boxed alternatives.
Having a menu plan set up for your family will help you save both time and money. This Menu Board is a visual tool for keeping on track and planning out your meals for the week. Amanda shared her method for menu planning, creating a menu board.
Cook your chicken for salads, fajita’s or casseroles ahead of time. When I purchase chicken in bulk packs, it gets cooked up in the oven in 2-3 dishes with different seasonings. Once cooled, I slice it up and freeze in freezer bags for future meals. Salads are made into a meal by simply taking a … Read more
Do you love the convenience of Microwave popcorn? We are offering a healthier, more frugal option that is not full of additives. Why not try this frugal alternative, and know exactly what you are eating? It’s super easy and cheap to make. You can add your own seasoning and butter. See below for seasoning combinations. … Read more
Ice Creamy messes with the kiddos are pretty much guaranteed. One of the things most kids do not enjoy is when the tip of the cone gets soggy and starts to drip This tip will help with that drippy cone! Simply place a small marshmallow in the bottom of your cone before adding ice cream. … Read more