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Can you freeze food in glass jars?

The Frugal Girl

You can freeze food in glass jars! Which is a me problem, not a freezing-food-in-glass-jars problem. I know we are all rather terrified of causing glass breakage…that’s a messy problem, and it also results in food waste because WHO is going to try to eat food that might have glass shards in it?

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Five Frugal Things | food waste prevention

The Frugal Girl

I did not plan this to be themed, but today’s Five Frugal Things is gonna be all food-related! It’s basically a tour through my adventures in trying to avoid food waste. And more than that, I know they needed to be used up. ? To fix this, I submerged the jar in hot water, using a bowl to weigh it down.

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A Few Shortcuts Weekly Recipe: Cheesy Bacon Oven Chips

Nicoles Nickels

As I said last week, I like finger-foods. Cheesy Bacon Oven Chips are easy, fast and have bacon, a Southerner’s favorite food. If you don’t have the ingredients or they’re not on sale near you, you could easily print and save the recipes for later use!

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How to Cook Split Bone-In Chicken Breasts

Family Balance Sheet

They’re less expensive than boneless, skinless chicken breasts and won’t dry out while cooking. I regularly buy split bone-in chicken breasts and roast them over the weekend as part of my weekly food prep. Depending on size, 2-4 fit nicely in my dutch oven. Add 1-2 cups of water to the dutch oven.

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Should you wash your clothes inside out?

The Frugal Girl

Why you should buy everything used WilliamB sent me this Washington Post article titled, “ Why you should buy everything used ” and ooh, I love it! (I My favorite part of the article was the last paragraph: Riffing off author Michael Pollan’s famous formulation for food ( Eat food. Not too much.

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Free Kindle eBooks: The Time Hunters, Toaster Oven Recipes and More

For the Mommas

Free Kindle eBooks: The Time Hunters, Toaster Oven Recipes and More. The books include Diary of a Hoarder’s Daughter, The Time Hunters, Toaster Oven Recipes and more. What is it really like to be the relative of a hoarder – especially if you’re a tidy freak? Toaster Oven Recipes by Melanie Trenton.

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Recipe | Oven Roasted Brocolli Wth Sea Salt & Olive Oil

Saving Everyday

Recipe | Oven Roasted Brocolli Wth Sea Salt & Olive Oil. Line a large cookie sheet with foil (I use Reynolds Non-stick Pan Lining Paper ). This usually take about 20 minutes in my oven. You could even crank the oven up to 450-475 to get the charred edges, especially if you’re cooking for a shorter amount of time.

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