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Almost Frugal Food
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Almost Frugal Food is a place for frugal recipes, and help stretching your food budget. We talk about food, for the family, French and frugal. There is also a weekly guest recipe feature called Friday is for Food.
Recent Posts
Slow Cooked Goodness
Now that it’s starting to get cold, it’s time to get the crockpot out. I love my crockpot. I went without one for more than a few years, because the French just don’t seem to get the concept of slowcooked electronic goodness, and th...
Cauliflower Salad
I’m a big fan of salads in the summertime, for reasons that all of you understand, I’m sure! And this simple one combines some of my favorite elements of summertime cooking: fresh vegetables, an easy preparation process, and improvement o...
Potato Leek Tarte
There’s a tired old joke that goes like this: One couple invites another couple over for dinner. “I’ll bring a tarte!”, says the woman. “What’s her name?” asks the husband. Bah-da-boom! But this (savory) tart...
Chicken with Peas and Pasta
I started thinking about tonight’s dinner this morning at 10am, and then I didn’t think about it at all until about ten ’til 7. This morning I marinated two chicken breasts in one tub of nonfat plain yogurt, a teeny bit of olive oil...
Frozen Strawberry Cream
What a perfect summer dessert! Frozen strawberry cream, on an oreo cookie crust, with sliced strawberries on top. 4 cups fresh strawberries, divided 1 can sweetened condensed milk 1/4 cup lemon juice 3 cups fresh whipped cream (it’s easier tha...
What We’ll Be Eating For the Next Two Weeks
I went grocery shopping yesterday, and even though I spent what seems like an exorbitant amount of money at the grocery store (is it just me or is food getting really expensive?) I got a lot of inexpensive and healthy food for the next two weeks. As ...
