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Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

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Menus, recipes, cost cutting measures taken by an everyday homemaker

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  • Blue Cheese Currant Shortbread Rounds

    Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 18:14 in recipes, appetizers

    I was checking Facebook the other day and found a shortbread baking contest over at sophistimom being sponsored by Challenge Butter.  Those participating have to use the basic recipe Jaime, the sophistimom, has posted and then we have to ...

  • Marshmallows, Grahams & Chocolate: Must Be S\'mores

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 21:03 in recipes, desserts

    I found a recipe for a marshmallow sauce that with a little tweaking sounded yummy, but then I needed to come up with something over which to serve it.  Here are the very rich results: S'mores Bars: Crust: 1 pkg graham crackers, crush...

  • 13 Food of the Month Clubs

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 16:36 in thursday thirteen, gift ideas

    I thought it would be fun to see how many "of the month" clubs I could find.  I was amazed at the variety of foods you can have delivered to your house on a monthly basis.  From pickles and olives to beef jerky, there is something for every...

  • Christmas Cookies (the official recipe)

    Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 19:06 in desserts, cookies, family recipes

    These cutout cookies came into our family during my grandmother's reign.  Every Christmas she made these delectable goodies.  Mom carried on the tradition and soon these cookies were simply known as "Christmas Cookies."  Sure, we had...

  • Fait Accompli: Thanksgiving Meal Report

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 17:59 in desserts, Main Dishes, pies, side dishes, family recipes, yeast breads

    Here are some pictures of our Thanksgiving meal. I cooked a smaller (15lb) turkey and a ham in an electric roaster.  I cook the meat that way every year as it frees the oven for other important dishes. Cooking both together made the turkey inc...

  • Some Ideas for your Leftover Turkey

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 19:59 in Turkey, Main Dishes

    Here are a few of the recipes I have already posted that are great uses for leftover turkey.  Turkey Tetrazzini Turkey Soup Turkey Enchilada Casserole Turkey Taco Bake Turkey Pot Pie Turkey and Dumplings What do you make out of your leftovers...

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