It's nearly 70º as I write this, which seems like a silly time to be talking about hot chocolate. But if you're my children, there is no silly time to talk about hot chocolate. It's just always an option for a yummy treat. I can't say that I disagree... And while we do buy our fair share of kids' hot chocolate from Starbucks, sometimes it's nice (and much cheaper!) to make it ourselves at home. Since I'm not a fan of all of the extra ingredients in standard hot chocolate packets, I like … [Read more...]
Recipe: Cold Cubano Sandwich
For a long time, I avoided anything with cabbage in it. My mom used to make Polish Sausage Stew, and I would eat a peanut butter sandwich instead. I wouldn't touch coleslaw. And I certainly wouldn't even attempt to eat a stuffed cabbage roll. But somewhere along the line, I decided to give cabbage another try. And I'm glad I did! Because not only does it taste good, it holds up well in the fridge and it's a very frugal produce choice. Another reason I like cabbage? The Cubano … [Read more...]
5 Meals For When Bacon Is On Sale
This week is a continuation of our series: 5 Meals For When Different Proteins Are On Sale. Over the past several weeks, I've given you 5 meal suggestions for when a certain protein is on sale. I love bacon. Because bacon. But I've found bacon sales to be few and far between (or to only be on bacon ends and bits rather than actual slices). If you're looking to still have that bacon flavor without having perfect slices on the side, these recipes will work just fine. Sweet Potato … [Read more...]
Gluten Free Valentine’s Day Treats
Valentine's Day is almost here! We don't do a whole lot of celebrating, other than handing out cards to family and friends, but I also like to pick a yummy treat to make on the actual holiday. And there are lots of ideas to choose from, but not all of them are gluten free, and not all of the gluten free ones have simple ingredients. Luckily for you, I went on a hunt for simple, gluten free Valentine's Day treats. Here's what I found. image from The Pretty Bee Cookies … [Read more...]
5 Meals For When Whole Chickens Are On Sale
This week is a continuation of our series: 5 Meals For When Different Proteins Are On Sale. Over the next several weeks, I'll give you 5 meal suggestions for when a certain protein is on sale. Every now and then I'll find whole chickens marked down at the grocery store. When that happens, I'll buy a few extras and pop them in the freezer for future easy meals like these. Real Food How To: Cook a Whole Chicken. In this post, you'll find my favorite crockpot method for cooking the whole … [Read more...]
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