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Crock-Pot 4-Quart Slow Cooker $15.92

For the Mommas

Walmart has this Crock-Pot 4-Quart Slow Cooker Black for only $15.92. 4-quart round black stoneware slow cooker. Crock-Pot slow cooker is perfect for four to five people. remember that shopping early is one the best ways to save money. Before you gasp “Christmas!”,

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How to Cook Dried Beans

Family Balance Sheet

In this post, I offer two ways to cook dried beans: crock pot and stove top. I prefer the slow cooker method, because I don’t have to be home when the beans are cooking. Pour beans into a large pot and add 6 – 8 cups of hot water and boil for 2 minutes on your stove top. Do NOT turn on the crock pot.

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Top 10 Posts in October 2015

Teresa's Deals

I went in and checked on what my top 10 posts where in October and just as I expected, fall recipes, crock pot recipes, Halloween posts and a few more. Slow Cooker BBQ Pork Chops. If you are looking for a yummy Pork Chops recipe for the Crock Pot, be sure to give this one a try, you won’t regret it.

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How to Cook a Whole Chicken in the Instant Pot

Family Balance Sheet

Wondering how to cook a whole chicken in the Instant Pot? How to Cook a Whole Chicken in the Instant Pot. These directions are based on MY experience and what worked for me with my 8 quart Instant Pot. I’ve cooked whole chickens regularly since owning my Instant Pot and I use this method every time. See below pic.

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How to Save on Food Costs When Traveling

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In fact, eating out while on vacation got so expensive for us, especially after we had our first child, that we often had to cut our vacations short because we ran out of money. Instead, we’ve learned to save money on food when vacationing so we can vacation longer and see more sites. The Crock Pot to the Rescue.

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5 Ideas For Making Time To Eat At Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of the keys to healthier eating — and saving money while you do it — is preparing meals at home. There are a number of benefits to cooking at home beyond just improving your health and saving money. Sticking to a list ensures that we get what need to keep with our meal plan, and it can save money.

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It’s Frugal Friday: 10/28/16

Family Balance Sheet

Pesto Ranch Chicken Thighs & drum sticks in the slow cooker , rice, steamed broccoli – simple recipe that I found on Pinterest. Simply mix a small jar of pesto and one Hidden Valley ranch packet and pour off chicken in a slow cooker. Read: 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat . They LOVE it.