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The Frugal Girl
OCTOBER 25, 2023
My friend Polly suggested to me that we should have a discussion about tweaking the recipes that I’ve posted, and I think this is a great idea. She suggested I put out the top five recipes and ask for your tweaks on those. Brinderaded Chicken This is a super simple recipe for a quick brine/marinade to use with chicken.
The Frugal Girl
OCTOBER 11, 2023
This recipe has been on my menu posts multiple times, and you all have asked for the recipe more than once. I found the recipe in a Cook’s Country magazine some years ago, and I haven’t tweaked it much except that I add broccoli into mine, so then it’s a one-dish meal (rice, chicken, and broccoli).
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The Frugal Girl
OCTOBER 20, 2023
I made a double recipe of the dressing from this strawberry-pear salad , put it into a jar in my fridge, and then shook it up each morning and poured a little over some over greens. Tuesday I used leftover chicken to make half of this chicken and biscuits recipe. Halving it worked great for just the two of us!
The Frugal Girl
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
But if you want a more organized recipe with measurements and all, click here for a chicken noodle soup recipe. I didn’t really measure anything; I used two carrots, an onion, two stalks of celery, a healthy shake of thyme, some salt and pepper, and then of course the chicken broth and the leftover chicken.
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Click here for the hot fudge pudding cake recipe. But if you need a quick loaf, then this recipe is handy to have around. If you own 27 mugs, though, your dirty mug pile can be tremendous before you are forced to do dishes. The abandoned house owner most definitely had too many mugs. ? hot fudge pudding cake This one is easy!
The Frugal Girl
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
I made an eyeballed* approximation of the cilantro/lime dipping sauce that is in this chipotle chicken recipe to use as a dressing, and I fried some corn tortillas to make some crispy tortilla strips. *It It was an evening full of eye-balling. I feel like eyeballing is more feasible when you are making small quantities of things.
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
This is the method I always use (and it IS more of a method than a recipe! I made chicken broth from two rotisserie chicken carcasses I had two chicken’s worth of bones in my chest freezer, and on Sunday I took them out and made a little batch of chicken broth. I don’t usually measure anything for my broth.)
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