I’m headed to New York on Monday afternoon…so I’m prepping 3 meals on Sunday night! And find out what else we’ll be having this week…some old favorites and some friends’ favorites!

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Square Foot Gardening – End of the Season Update

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 18, 2010

It’s been a little quiet in the garden…well, other than the tomatoes and green beans. Find out what’s growing, what’s not, and what critters we’re dealing with this week!

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Weekend Web Walk – The Sinful Edition

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 17, 2010

It’s so easy to get lost online…and spend hours upon hours wandering the woods of the blogosphere. So I thought I’d help get you started on your journey into the forest…but I promise to take you places that will make you drool, swoon, or think!  Care to join me on this weekend’s web walk?! (And [...]

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Green Chile Burgers

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 17, 2010

We’ve been doing burgers every Sunday night all summer…and these are up there in my top 5! Loved the Mexican flavor…the zip (but not so zippy that the kids wouldn’t eat them)…the added smokiness from the grill. Yum! Ingredients 1.2 lb. ground beef ($1.78) 1 4 oz. can green chilies ($.59) 1 egg ($.10) 1 [...]

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Find out what coupons will be in this Sunday’s coupon insert…if there are some hot coupons, you might want to pick up a few extra newspapers!

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**HOT $.50/1 Green Giant Frozen Vegetables

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 17, 2010

Possible FREE Frozen Vegetables…Print this $.50/1 Green Giant Frozen Vegetables Coupon…paired with a $1 sale price and you’ve got some FREE frozen vegetables!

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Sharon from The Legacy of Home shares a recipe from her childhood, that’s a favorite for her family of 9…and she does it for less than $9!

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Check out some hot new coupons including some that won’t be available much longer…

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Square Foot Gardening – Update on Lane’s Garden

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 16, 2010

Back in the end of May, I introduced you all to Lane and her garden, then filled with seedlings. Well, I’d say she’s had a successful year in her garden this year…and thought you might see some of their harvest!

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That’s it.

That’s my recipe for round 1 of the Everyday Chef Challenge. Pacific Naturals Broth, Mushrooms, and a host of other ingredients make up this new (and what will soon become a favorite Thanksgiving dish) meal.

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