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How to Make Homemade Chicken Stock on the Stove Top | Kitchen Economics Link-Up

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How does your method/recipe differ from mine? Welcome to the Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen. I also ask that you post a link back to Family Balance Sheet in your article or grab the badge that is in the top left of the site. Let us know in the comments.

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How to Freeze Basil

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How to Freeze Basil. Rinse the basil and dry using a salad spinner or squeeze out the excess water with a clean towel. Related articles: Freezing herbs. How do you preserve fresh basil? The basil leaves will turn black in the freezer. Instead I made a basil puree and froze in 1 tablespoon portions. Place int the freezer.

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How to Save Money by Downsizing

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This got me thinking some more about how to save money by downsizing. More and more people are opting for smaller, more economical cars to reduce running costs as well greenhouse gas emissions. Does that inspire you to have a giant clean-out? Here is an example of the above exercise.

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Vegetable Freezer Bags for Homemade Chicken Stock | Kitchen Economics

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Homemade chicken stock is super easy to make and you'll find step-by-step instructions on how to roast a chicken, how to make your own chicken stock, and some additional recipes for the roasted chicken leftovers in my latest post at Money Crashers, How to Roast a Whole Chicken - 4 Recipes to Save Time and Money.

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Good-Bye Teflon, Hello Cast Iron

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I might be completely paranoid, but I was also inspired by the change when I found two cast iron skillets in my basement that my grandmother gave me a few years ago when she was cleaning out her farm house. General After-Use Cleaning. Then I dry with a clean towel and stick in the oven at 250 degrees for about 30 minutes.

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Scarcity – The Good and the Bad

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” Scarcity drives economics and business. In business and economics, if you have something in abundance that others consider scarce, you stand to move ahead and make a profit, but if your service or product is offered by a multitude of others you have to find other ways to get ahead. Why is scarcity bad?

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Start Managing Your Debt (And Enter To Win $1000 Cash)

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There are some simple ways to manage your debt and you will find four helpful tips here in this article. When I came clean with a couple of my friends, I discovered that they were in a similar situation and they knew others who were also struggling with high debt levels. Does any of that sound familiar?

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