drug store

18

August

Baked Potatoes in the Crock Pot

Yep, you can bake ‘em in the crock pot!

16

June

Fridge Cleaner Sauce (for Chicken in Crock Pot)

I found this recipe in 2007 and finally tried it night before last. It really works!! Get rid of all those almost-empty old jars of jellies, dressings, and sauces, and make supper at the same time!

18

January

10 Simple Freezer Tricks to Save You Time and Money

10 great tips!

30

December

You Can Brown Ground Beef in the Oven, Too

Last night, I tried browning ground beef in the oven the same way as the bacon & sausage (see previous post). It works! So I was able to make my homemade marinara sauce while the ground beef was getting browned in the oven.

29

December

Easier Way to Cook Bacon & Sausage

Do you love bacon and sausage, but hate the mess and time involved in frying it? Good news….

9

July

Little Peach Cakes

These little cupcakes look just like real peaches! They are really cute!

8

July

More on Leftovers

Here’s a Web site specifically about leftovers; it includes a recipe finder (search by whatever leftovers you have) as well as reheatable recipes.

14

May

Journey Cakes

This frugal, delicious cornmeal recipe can be served at any meal.

6

May

Enconovoracious: Save Money on Food Without Living on Ramen

“‘I know a lot of people who just dump their leftovers out. They let things rot in their refrigerator. That is not just wasted food. It is also a waste of your time and energy.’”

1

May

Gypsy Stew and other Crock Pot Recipes

One of my favorite crock pot recipes is Gypsy Stew (found at Fly Lady’s “More Recipes for the Slow Cooker and Dutch Oven”, about 2/3 of the way down the page) — it is spicy and unusual.