Vegetables on the grill, tossed with red quinoa. Perfect! Ingredients 1 small zucchini ($.79) 1 orange pepper ($1) 1/2 yellow pepper ($.50) 1/2 white onion ($.15) 2 garlic cloves, minced ($.10) 1 Tbsp olive oil ($.10) Salt and pepper 1 cup quinoa ($1) Salt and pepper 4 ears of corn ($.60) $.15 an ear…woot! Directions [...]
Looking for a few frugal recipe ideas for this July 4th Weekend?!? Look no further… Red, White and Blue Smoothies Almond, Raspberry and Blueberry Muffins Homemade Potato Salad Roasted Red Potato Salad Homemade Cole Slaw Grilled Garlic Bread And finally…all of our favorite recipes from the grill! Happy Independence Day y’all! Photo Credit: Love my [...]
Let’s have a little fun…shall we? If you were going to be shipped off to an undisclosed location that looks like the above picture and could only bring 1 food, what would you take with you?!? Me. I would take chocolate. Your turn. Don’t overthink this. It is safe to assume there would be other [...]
Coming up for air……. and BREATHE! It is finished. I emailed the $5 Dinner Mom’s Breakfast and Lunch Cookbook to my editor on Saturday afternoon. And just after I sent the 267 pages flying into cyber space, I captured this… No…he is not crawling. Yet!!! He is so close. He gets up on all 4s…thinks [...]
While foraging yesterday, I found some Smokehouse Maple grill seasoning hanging out amongst the other spices in the spice cabinet. Hmmm….let’s try this with some chicken. And I just so happened to have picked up a few packages of chicken at the store this morning. This could not have been an easier chicken to make. [...]
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