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My $2.50 Homemade Pizza

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I was just missing our most favorite ingredient—the mozzarella cheese, but as luck would have it, my favorite shredded brand was on sale this week for $2.50. I used t he dough recipe for my homemade Stromboli. I served the pizza with fresh cantaloupe, homemade sugar-free applesauce and baby carrots.

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Homemade Pumpkin Pie

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Once you taste that homemade taste of a pumpkin pie, you won’t want to buy one another pie. At this time of year, you will find most of these ingredients on sale, and there will probably be some coupons, too. Homemade Pumpkin Pie. Preheat oven to 425. Ingredients : Crust: 1 cup Shortening. 2 cup Flour. 4 tbsp cold Water.

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Easy Homemade Beef and Tomato Goulash Recipe

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Assuming you shop sales and stock up on beef when it’s the right price , you can make a huge pot of this for less than ten bucks. Add my oven-roasted broccoli as a side, and you’ve got yourself an easy, nutritious, affordable meal that will easily feed a family of four! Serve this with: Homemade Basil Pesto.

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Two Ways to Make Homemade Chicken Stock

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I’ve been making homemade chicken stock for years. I prefer eating roasted chicken, but this is a good alternative during warmer weather when you don’t want to turn on the oven. Look for sales on roasting chickens and figure out your “buy” price. How to Make Chicken Stock in the Slow Cooker.

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What We Ate This Week 01.16.15

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Drizzled with melted butter and baked in the oven. I served the chili with homemade artisan bread and homemade sugar-free applesauce. I served with my homemade sugar-free applesauce. Friday : Tonight, I’m grilling Red Pepper & Feta Turkey Burgers , baking homemade oven fries and steaming broccoli.

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7 ALDI Salad Ideas

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You can find Take and Bake Italian loaf ($1.99) or french baguette ($1.19) in the bread aisle. ** Prices may vary by region and some prices may have been the sale price. ** When it comes to ALDI, you improvise. You can buy a box of pita crisps for less, but the homemade version is much better and worth the extra 65 cents and time.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 04.15.16

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This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: I cooked a large spiral ham that I bought during the Pre-Easter sale. Wednesday: Cheesy Broccoli Rice with Ham from Buns in my Oven. Thursday: I grilled sausages and served with Pierogies, steamed vegetables, and homemade sugar-free applesauce. I also made potatoes and a steamed vegetable.

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