From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Ham and Hashbrown Bake

June 30, 2009

A throw together “breakfast for dinner” meal! We came home late from running errands…so I’m glad I had an easy dinner planned for tonight!

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July Meal Plan

June 30, 2009

Here’s the plan for July! Looks like this month will fly by as well!!!

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Beef Roast with Garden Vegetables – $5 Dinner Challenge

June 29, 2009

Keeping the costs of this meal as little as possible by eating green beans and squash from the garden! Link up to this week’s $5 Dinner Challenge!!!

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Giveaway – Sara Lee Wheat Buns

June 29, 2009

Let Sara Lee provide the buns to your July 4th BBQ!!! Giving away a pack of hamburger and hot dog buns to 5 lucky readers…

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Menu Plan Monday – June 29th

June 28, 2009

Since we spent 2 days last week eating saltines and drinking Ginger Ale, this week will be another “pantry challenge” week for us! Plus a new twist in my plan!

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Square Foot Garden Update #6

June 27, 2009

More growth and harvesting going on in our garden this week!

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Honey Sweetened Dehydrated Apples

June 26, 2009

An easy recipe for making sweetened dehydrated apples! A delicious and healthy snack!

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Beef, Snap Pea and Broccoli Stir-Fry

June 25, 2009

Tossed the snap peas from the garden into one of my favorite beef and broccoli stir-fry recipes!

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How to Freeze Green Beans

June 25, 2009

If this is your first time visiting $5 Dinners, you may want to sign up for FREE updates via EMAIL or follow me on Twitter too! Thanks for visiting and I hope you’ll stay for dinner!This past weekend I harvested about 2 lbs. of green beans from the garden. There were quite a [...]

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A Delicious, Frugal, Naturally Gluten Free Dessert

June 25, 2009

A great guest post from Carrie at Ginger Lemon Girl!
One of my favorite things about being gluten free is that the desserts are wonderful! Believe it or not, using gluten free flours to make brownies, cakes, or cookies can be a lot of fun and incredibly tasty!!
But as much as I love to bake, sometimes [...]

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