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Four Frugal Things (and one not-so-frugal)

The Frugal Girl

In it, I shared that I was planning to add three frugal cooking skills to my list: croutons granola crackers And she pointed out that 2/3 of those are in my regular rotation now (the croutons and the granola.) The homemade crackers,though? I decided homemade crackers are not at all worth the effort.

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20 Frugal & Tasty Rice and Beans Recipes

Family Balance Sheet

Rice and beans are two inexpensive ingredients that people equate with frugal cooking and boring recipes. In my kitchen, beans and rice are staples and find their way to our dinner table at least once a week. Serve with a garden salad and your favorite homemade bread. 20 Rice and Beans Recipes: 1.

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