Category Archives: Frugal Recipes
You CAN Freeze Eggs…But…Do You Want To?
When there’s a fantastic sale on eggs, what to do–freeze them or not freeze them?
What’s for Lunch? Low-Glycemic Leftovers
Here’s a quick low-glycemic lunch that takes advantage of a little of this and a little of that.
How Many Pounds of Boneless Chicken Do You Really Get for Your Money? (Not meant for the queasy…)
Here’s an eye-opener: that great sale on untrimmed boneless chicken breast may not be that great after the fat is trimmed, but it’s even worse when you buy the chicken when it’s NOT on sale!
One of My Favorite Frugal Websites Now Has New E-book for $1.00–How to Feed a Family of 4 for $200 a Month!
I love, love, love this website–Budget101.com (especially her amazing recipes). And I just received an email in my inbox about a new e-book, “Family Guide to Groceries Under $250 a Month.” I just downloaded the Kindle version and can’t wait to dig in.
Frugal Parenting, Frugal Snacking: What to Feed Hungry, Growing Teens
With the price of food and teen metabolisms both spiraling upward, what’s a parent on a budget to do? How do we feed our teens healthy food to fill them up and not out? Here are some thoughts from some favorite resources.
Three Budget-Minded Events in September 2012 at Whole Foods Market – Fairfield, CT
Whole Foods Market doesn’t have to mean spending your whole paycheck. Check out these three-budget minded free events at our local store.
Frugal Foodie Lunchbox Snack: Easiest Homemade Larabar Recipes
Make ahead for a healthy grab and go snack!
Frugal Foodie: The Many Benefits of Eating a Bowl of Oatmeal Every Morning
Affordable, low-glycemic, and more!
Frugal Foodie: Fast, Easy, and Healthy Bread Machine Recipe (Corrected)
Great for picnic sandwiches as well as breakfast toast!
A Soup for Every Season (Even for Non-Cooks) — Super Cheap, Incredibly Delicious, Unbelievably Easy Recipe. Really!
Call it “stoup,” “refrigerator soup,” or “everything soup”–whatever name it goes by, you won’t believe how delicious, easy and inexpensive it is to make your own vegetable soup with whatever drops of this and that you have left over in your refrigerator.
Frugal and Sustainable: Delicious Organic Produce from Sport Hill Farm
Win-win situation – buy in-season and support your local farmer.
Cheap is Not Affordable (Part 1): A Frugal Foodie Declaration of Freedom From Added Sugar
Celebrate freedom from excessive added sugar.
Frugal, Healthy & Delicious Recipe: Homemade Dark Chocolate Candy “Bark”
If you are tired of giving your kids junk chocolate candy, here’s a frugal, inexpensive, and quick (did I say quick?) recipe for dark chocolate candy. Even those who don’t like dark chocolate will love this candy–take it from my picky family–they couldn’t get enough of it.
Frugal & Frozen–Refreshing Homemade Popsicle Recipes for Summer
Homemade popsicles beat the old boxed ones! Here are some new and fun recipes that are inexpensive, but have more flavor than costly pre-made pops from the store.
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