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Eating Simply
http://www.frugalhomecooking.blogspot.com
I grew up in the suburbs of a small community and now live in a big city. With eight grocery stores within two miles of my home, I have many food choices. This is my journey to make those choices wisely and create a healthy, simple, frugal life in the midst of a chaotic city.
- Added on: Mar 18th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Kari
- Listed in: Home Cooking Non-Fiction
- Tags: recipes health cooking nutrition frugality simplicity
Recent Posts
Recipes for a Snowy Day
Photo of this weekend's Mid-Atlantic snowstorm taken by my awesome Dad I love snow days. I grew up in an area where a couple inches of snow shut down schools automatically. We'd get a little snow during the year, but not enough for anyone to really ...
Festive Christmas Cookie Wrapping Idea
I thought I'd share an idea today for a festive Christmas cookie wrapping idea for those cookie exchanges and Holiday Open Houses that many are having this week. This is an idea that came to me this summer when my mother-in-law and sister-in-law cam...
The Scrimper and Saver\'s 16-Bean Soup
I've always been enamored with those 16-bean soup mixes on the legume aisle in the grocery store. You know the ones -- they cost $2.39 and come with a packet of seasoning. The back of the package shows a long list of dried beans and legumes that are...
A Few of my Favorite Things: Food in Houston
Empanadas from Marini's Empanada House in HoustonI've wanted to write a post for awhile now about a few of my favorite food things. I've had ideas for several posts on my favorite things, but have so little time these days to sit down and write. Lat...
How to Dry Cranberries
I am sometimes briefly, but mightily, seized by the desire to move west, buy a ranch and spend the rest of my days living off the land. There is no danger of this happening, though, as there are too many obstacles. For one, I have no idea how much a...
All-Natural Sweet Potato Spice Muffins
I think I might have finally cracked the muffin code with this one. Or at least I'm on the verge of it. I've been tinkering with muffin recipes all year with mixed results, trying this and that in an attempt to learn how to make a good muffin. Some o...
