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MARCH 23, 2011

I re-use pasta sauce jars for my homemade chicken stock , or my Roasted Roma Tomato Sauce , or my homemade sugar-free applesauce and store them in my freezer. Welcome to the Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen. I learned this one from my Nanny. Cracks me up every time.

Economical 185

Economical Kitchen Paper Groceries 185

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JULY 27, 2011

Do you make homemade breadcrumbs? One of our favorite recipes that calls for breadcrumbs is Zucchini Cakes or AKA, Zucchini 'Crab' Cakes. To make seasoned breadcrumbs , I use 1-2 teaspoons of seasoning or dried herbs per cup of bread crumbs and mix together. Thanks for reading.

Homemade 133

Homemade Freezers Bread Cake 133

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Stretch your dollar even more and make homemade turkey stock that can also be stored in the freezer. Outside of the free turkey promotion, that is the best price that I have seen. If you have a freezer, roast the turkey immediately and freeze the cooked meat in 2 cup portions for future meals. I store mine in 32 oz glass jars.

Economical 149

Economical Thanksgiving Kitchen Freezers 149

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OCTOBER 12, 2011

I am convinced the secret to delicious homemade applesauce (or any apple dish) is to use a wide variety of apples: Ginger Gold, Stayman, Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, MacIntosh, Jonagold, Granny Smith. The variety of sweet and tart apples balance each other out and little to no sugar is needed for my homemade applesauce.

Economical 138

Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 138

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MARCH 9, 2011

For me it is homemade soups that I keep in the freezer. Welcome to the Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen. Have an emergency back-up meal in the freezer or pantry For those crazy evenings or maybe you forgot to thaw the main course, have a back up meal to avoid take-out.

Economical 164

Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 164

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NOVEMBER 24, 2014

My mom asked me to bring my homemade applesauce that I made a few weeks ago and a cheese & cracker tray. Kitchen Economics Saving Money - During the Holidays' That would make me crawl under my bed, but she’s a complete pro at handling so many people. It includes one of my most popular and pinned recipes, Turkey Noodle Soup.

Thanksgiving 124

Thanksgiving Dinner Leftovers Menu Planning 124

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

The grain mill was an investment but if you compare the cost of homemade sourdough bread to store bought loaves of equivalent quality, it’s a huge savings. Certainly, we’ll never be able to beat Walmart prices but our quality isn’t Walmart level either so that makes sense!

Oregon 190

Oregon Home and Garden Kids and Family Money 190

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APRIL 3, 2014

A couple of notes to keep in mind: I keep a moderately stocked freezer with marked down meat , loss leaders , batch pre-cooked meat , cooked beans , homemade baked goods and sauces. I made a large batch of homemade sugar-free applesauce in March that I stored in the freezer. Chicken & Waffles , fruit or homemade applesauce.

March 100

March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

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JANUARY 9, 2012

I started a new weekly series in 2011 called, Kitchen Economics. Homemade Breadcrumbs. Did you resolve to lower your grocery expenses in 2012? It can be intimidating to think about, but your grocery bill is one of the easiest expenses to reduce. Every Wednesday, I post a quick tip to help you save money in the kitchen.

Grocery Spending 159

Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Menu Planning 159

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OCTOBER 14, 2013

Homemade buttermilk substitute. Homemade Taco Seasoning. Make homemade bread crumbs from bread heels. Homemade window cleaner for just pennies. 31 Days to Find $1000 Kitchen Economics' Stock up on organic meat that has been marked down. 10 Paper Products to Cross off your grocery list. Stop wasting food.

Grocery Spending 113

Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Finds 113

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MAY 27, 2013

Homemade Salsa with Canned Tomatoes at Family Balance Sheet. Kitchen Economics Recipes - Snacks' Cantaloupe Salsa at Family Balance Sheet. Fresh Cherry Salsa at Living Tastefully. Fiery Grilled Peach & Habanero Salsa at Cooking Light. Fire-Roasted Corn Salsa at High Heels & Grills. become a fan and ''like'' FBS on Facebook.

Recipes 100

Recipes Economical Cooking Snacks 100

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NOVEMBER 17, 2014

After two sessions of freezer cooking, my kitchen was an absolute mess and I didn’t help matters when I decided to head to the apple orchard that same weekend so I could make 12 quarts of homemade sugar-free applesauce for the freezer. Freezer Cooking Kitchen Economics Saving Money - In the Kitchen slow cooker'

Freezers 205

Freezers Meals Recipes Cooking 205

For the Mommas

MAY 20, 2013

Every day 1,500 Bostonians can’t resist buying sweet, simple treats such as Homemade Pop-Tarts, from an alumna of Harvard with a degree in economics. The prices may jump quickly, so if you are interested, I would buy it now!

Recipes 51

Recipes Pop Tarts Economical Food Network 51

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

And you can make delicious homemade chicken stock from the bones. You’ll find specific instructions to two methods in this post, 2 Ways Make Homemade Chicken Stock: Stove Top and Slow Cooker. One 3-lb rotisserie chicken should yield at least 3 (2-cup) portions of chopped meat, which equals 3 meals worth of meat.

Meals 100

Meals Homemade Costco Equal 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

We’ve used this for about 6 weeks now, and we’ve been pleasantly surprised with how economical it is as well as how good it works. I happened upon some old canning Mason jars at a garage sale, and now we use those for everything–making iced tea in the summer, putting leftover soup in, holding our homemade laundry detergent.

Saving Money 191

Saving Money Simple Money Friends And Family Sale 191

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MARCH 6, 2013

Homemade Bubbles. No-Grate Homemade Laundry Soap. Deer & Rabbit Repellent. Non-Toxic Lubricant for Doors and Windows. Remove Cooking Stains from Clothing. Remove Paint & Grease from Hands. Ant Repellent.

Dawn 168

Dawn Used DIY Homemade 168

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

In a changing world where the economic and financial landscapes are in flux, this happens more often than ever. Making your own homemade lotion is simple and fun. The books include Retirement Planning, Diary of a Sheriff, Organic Skin Care and more. Retirement Planning by Diane Marra. Organic Skin Care by Karina Wilde.

Recipes 40

Recipes Landscaping Economical Simple 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2014

He spent hours in his homemade shop, working on inventions. Pursuit of lifelong learning allows you to adapt to changing job market and business needs and helps keep you economically valuable. Try new things. One of the most impressive things I saw my Father do was to continually try new things.

Radios 162

Radios Real Estate Work Kids and Family 162

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

The Economical Option. Homemade Body Care Products Where have you been? The fewer artificial chemicals we apply or add to our bodies, the better off we have to be, because they are absorbed by the skin and can then enter the blood stream. So do your body a favor as well as the environment and try and source natural products.

Beauty 201

Beauty Health and Beauty Green Plants 201

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APRIL 11, 2020

A layoff or a drop of business happened in the past, but a global economic shut down from a deadly virus? So far, my girls have made orange chicken with rice, chicken potpie, homemade pumpkin cinnamon rolls and dinner rolls. Who would have concocted a story like this when planning for an emergency? Kids in the kitchen.

Budgeting 246

Budgeting Budget Family Debt 246

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DECEMBER 26, 2011

Apple Gingerbread Cake with Homemade Whipped Cream (10/17/2011). Today, I'm giving you my Top 10 Recipes (the most page views) of 2011. I hope you enjoy and maybe find some inspiration! Slow Cooker Asian Orange Chicken Thighs and Drumsticks (06/06/2011). Banana Oatmeal Muffins (02/21/2011). Chicken Cornbread Potpie (04/04/2011).

2011 127

2011 Recipes Homemade Cake 127

Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 3, 2013

Colman’s Double Superfine Dry Mustard Powder is long-lasting and economical, with an ultra-fine consistency that delivers layers of flavor and maximum kick when added to Easter favorites. The smoldering heat and sensational quality combine to create a unique flavor that’s versatile, robust and pure for the very best Easter meal yet.

Recipes 81

Recipes Salad Dressing Easter Economical 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The most economical is to simply make a pile of the compost. Essentially homemade composting bins come in two shapes–with corners or without i.e. rectangular/square, or round. There are many ways to store the compost until it’s ready to use. It’ll be easy to turn and use. Different Shapes.

Compost 127

Compost Composting Homeowner Insurance Bricks 127

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JUNE 22, 2011

I pour about 32 oz of homemade chicken stock on top and cooked on low for about 6-7 hours, or until it is done. Chicken in the main component in many of my dishes and eliminating the cooking part of chicken during meal prep should save me some time. I place all of the chicken breasts from a 3 lb package in a 6-Quart crock-pot.

Cooking 157

Cooking Meals Freezers Homemade 157

Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Today , I try to always keep a jar of homemade sauerkraut in the refrigerator for whenever I get the craving. as well their health enhancing potential is legendary as is the economical and time - saving benefits of developing the habit. Having m y own taste for sauerkraut. and tart flavors in general. I understood perfectly.

Kitchen 40

Kitchen Food and Drink Mother's Father 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 21, 2011

To be economical, avoid the special flours, the real butter, chocolate, nuts and other special ingredients. Homemade yeast breads topped with poppy seeds make a large, wonderful and welcome gift when wrapped in clear wrap and tied with a bow. However, unless you are careful, those baked goods can break the budget. Poppy seed loaves.

Baking 184

Baking Cookies Bread Holiday 184

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JANUARY 28, 2016

Serve with a garden salad and your favorite homemade bread. Rice and Beans Stuffed Peppers from The Happy Housewife. Rice and Beans Stuffed Peppers make a meatless but hearty main dish. Mexican Rice Bowl from the Budget Mama – This super quick dinner calls for brown rice, corn, and black beans.

Recipes 100

Recipes Frugal Burritos Cooking 100

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Read Two Ways to Make Homemade Chicken/Turkey Stock for my methods. How do I make a turkey stock? I make turkey stock the same way I make chicken stock, either on the stove top or the slow cooker, depending on my time or my mood. Did this answer your turkey questions? What are your best turkey tips?

Thanksgiving 100

Thanksgiving Leftovers Cooking Re-use 100

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NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Anytime I roast a whole chicken or turkey, or buy a rotisserie chicken I make homemade chicken stock. Read Two Ways to make Homemade Chicken Stock for my methods. As I stated in #5, the bone is where the flavor is and making a bone stock from a whole chicken or turkey, bone-in ham, and bone-in beef is very easy. Find Coupons.

Saving Money 100

Saving Money Money Freezers Saving 100