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Thankful Thursday | Last one for 2023

The Frugal Girl

This week, I am thankful: for the way you all found encouragement in the comments on Christmas Eve I read all the comments on that post (as always!) But thanks to the magic of Facetime, we were able to have a quasi face-to-face chat, and that made me happy. What are you thankful for this week? from a year ago!

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Pumpkin Turkey Chili

Stockpiling Moms

He told me about it and next thing I know I have a freezer full! Thankful for such amazing friends! This is also an amazing freezer meal recipe! Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup – One of my favorite soups and it is an easy and delicious freezer meal too! I have had this Pumpkin Turkey Chili two times this week.

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Egg & Sausage Burritos (Freezer Recipe) | Breakfast on the Go

Family Balance Sheet

School started for my kids last week and in an effort to alleviate the morning rush, I spent some time in the kitchen making breakfast burritos for our freezer. Place each burrito on a baking sheet lined with wax paper and flash freeze in the freezer for at least 30 minutes. Store the burritos in a plastic freezer bag.

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Shopping Your Freezer and Pantry | Kitchen Economics

Family Balance Sheet

The next time you make your menu plan and grocery list, instead of glancing through the sales circulars for ideas, challenge yourself to see what's lurking in your freezer and pantry. I found a few things in my freezer that really need to be used up before freezer burn sets in, so my menu this week will be determined by my quick inventory.

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Q&A | cinnamon, SIM, jeans, and grocery spending

The Frugal Girl

Thank you! -E I let it cool thoroughly, then put it in a plastic bag and stick it in the freezer. If you have a chest freezer or other non-defrosting freezer, homemade bread can stay fresh for several months in its frozen state. In a self-defrosting freezer, though, I’d try to eat it up more quickly than that.

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Day 3 of 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending: Organize your Refrigerator/Freezer

Family Balance Sheet

Today is Day 3 of the challenge and your assignment: Clean and Organize the Refrigerator and Freezer. I know you’ve been waiting for this day …trust me, you’ll thank me later. And when a half eaten carton of ice cream goes bad due to freezer burn, I have been known to sob real tears. Clean that area often.

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WIS, WWA | I passed!

The Frugal Girl

Sunday This was the day I had the squash soup/homemade crouton combo, in an effort to clean out my freezer. I got a bowl of ramen (with an extra soy-marinated egg, thank you very much) and Zoe got a sushi burrito. Thursday I got some leftover Christmas ham out of the freezer and made baked sandwiches with that.

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