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Frugal Food

How To Plan Meals

November 8, 2010

Menu planning is an echoed struggle among moms. It almost seems that 50 years ago it was a lot easier because there weren’t as many choices – so you just made what you always make. Today’s housewife has an overwhelming number of options concerning food. You can buy strawberries in January if you want to [...]

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Eating In Season

October 28, 2010

I‘ve talked before about the challenge of finding/making food that is both cheap and healthy. I feel like I’ve been making some headway and I’ve been able to incorporate more and more real foods into our diet without increasing the food budget. One key to making this happen is buying things in season. You hear [...]

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Butternut Squash Soup

October 19, 2010

I‘ve got another yummy, Fall recipe for you today. At my local grocery store, butternut squash is currently selling for $.69/lb. Cheap, cheap. Not a huge squash fan? You may still want to try this one. The creamy, delicious flavor only whispers that it’s a squash soup. Do not make this soup as part of [...]

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Cookbook Review: Simply Suppers

October 14, 2010

Is a northern girl allowed to make Jambalaya? I’m not sure if I am or not … but I did and it was GOOD! Want to know what else was good? Pull up a chair and I’ll tell you. A little while ago I was contacted and asked if I’d be interested in reviewing a [...]

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Homemade Applesauce

September 15, 2010

When I was a teenager one of my favorite things to do in the Fall was to make just enough homemade applesauce to fill a coffee mug and then eat it right away while it was nice and hot. Maybe I was weird … but it stuck with me. As soon as apples go on [...]

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