Normally on Friday's I share with you some cheap and easy recipes that will feed a family of 4 for $5.00. This week I decided to mix things up a little and share a recipe that I use to create my base for white sauces, cream soups, puddings and more. I use this recipe often, so I usually make a big … [Read more...]
Search Results for: chicken
32 Unusual Uses for Bananas
Bananas probably weren't a readily available item during WWII but if they were, I know that our grandmothers would have taken full advantage of them. The reason I decided to include them though is because I remember my grandmother having a recipe for banana pudding in her WWII household … [Read more...]
Fluster’s Creative Muster – Linky Party #43
Hello and Welcome, all my Linky Party friends! Let me introduce you to this weeks featured blogger and co-host, Ryan, from Big Calf Guy. Ryan's been joining the party for a few weeks now and last week his Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya received the most views. His Jambalaya looks delicious, … [Read more...]
Household Tips: 19 Unusual Uses for Oatmeal (WWII Series)
By now everyone has heard how wonderful oatmeal is for you. It's good for your heart, it's a cancer fighting agent, it's a great source of fiber, it's low in calories, but did you know it can be used for more than just filling your belly? This week we came up with 19 unusual frugal living tips using … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Lemon Shrimp Pasta Dinner
Lemon Shrimp Pasta is simple enough for a weeknight meal, yet elegant enough for a romantic dinner. Best part, it can be prepared in less than 20 minutes and for around 5-dollars. … [Read more...]
25 Unusual Uses for Eggs (WWII Series)
Chickens and their eggs were very important during WWII, they were the main source of protein in many diets, due to the red meat shortage. The "Waste Not, Want Not" attitude that sprung from this era lead to a variety of unusual uses for chickens and eggs. This weeks WWII household tips celebrates … [Read more...]
A Simple Recipe for the Best Cream Cheese Danish
Cream Cheese Danish are so simple to make! This classic recipe is quick and easy, takes minimal effort and has big, delicious results. It can be served for breakfast, brunch and even as a dessert. … [Read more...]
All about Quinoa plus Some Delicious Recipes
Quinoa - It has a bit of a nutty flavor and the texture is kind of creamy, yet crunchy, it's similar in taste and texture to brown rice. It's considered to be a super food and it can be used in a variety of recipes. Picture by: The New York Times Are you familiar with Quinoa? When I first read … [Read more...]