Cajun Meatball Stew

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on October 20, 2010

Several months ago, Jamie emailed me a very simple recipe for Cajun Meatball Stew.  It’s one of those recipes that has been sitting in the back of the recipe file in my brain…waiting for it’s chance to be made. And enjoyed! As I was doing the freezer inventory last week (and working on the Freezer [...]

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Pumpkin Applesauce – After School Snack

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on October 20, 2010

I think I’ve accidentally started an After School Snack series for Wednesdays. This week…Pumpkin Applesauce!

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“Never Pay More Than” – Ingredients for Baking

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on October 20, 2010

Andrea emailed the following about baking ingredient prices…what do you think…do you see similar prices in your area?!

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Freezer Staples List

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on October 19, 2010

So it’s time to finish out the “Staples Lists.” We’ve done the Pantry Staples List and the Refrigerator List…and finally we have the Freezer Staples List.

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$5 Dinner Challenge

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

Not sure you can make a meal for your family for $5 or less?! Have you thought about challenging yourself?!

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There’s a new link available for the HOT $2/1 Quaker Oatmeal coupon, plus new coupons from Coupons.com and Redplum.com!

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Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon-Pecan Streusel

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

Fluffy Pumpkin Muffins with a Sweet Cinnamon-Pecan Streusel Topping. A perfect fall treat!

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I’ve shared some ideas and a recipe over on SCJohnson.com that I didn’t want you to miss! Muffin Tin Lunches…and Spicy Lentil Soup…

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Menu Plan Monday – The “My Dad’s In Town” Edition

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

Another Monday…another meal plan! Check out what we’ll be having this week!!!

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