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Frugalhomekeeping

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My goal is keeping my home comfortable and inviting, and my family well-fed while saving time and money. Includes easy and money-saving recipes, ideas on cutting corners and reusing our resources. Every Friday I review one cookbook from collection and give a sample recipe.

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  • The Madison County Cookbook

    Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 21:44 in recipes, old cookbook review

    Before I start my review today, I wish to send my heart-felt condolences to all those who lost family members, friends, or loved ones at Fort Hood, yesterday; our prayers are with the wounded victims and their families. The military community is a ...

  • Low-Cal Chex Party Mix

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 21:25 in recipes

    Oh, no! Holiday snacking season is almost here! I love the holidays in a Big Way. I almost can't wait to get out the decorations; leaf through my Family Holiday Scrapbook of Recipes; send cards to folks we love; start baking and putting up the t...

  • Baked Potatoes in the Crock Pot

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 08:28 in family recipes

    I love it when I come home after morning church service on Sunday to have any part of the meal already prepared and ready to go. Here's one of my plans for make-ahead potatoes.Wash and thoroughly scrub nice-sized Idaho potatoes. Pat dry with a pape...

  • "Chicken Feed"-A Frugal Snack!

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 12:31 in family recipes

    Now that the Halloween festivities for this year are history, the stores have trick-or-treat candy at 50% off. That's great news if you want to make one of my favorite snacks. This is called, "Chicken Feed" because it has candy corn in it. At fir...

  • Menu for the Week

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 13:27 in menu planning

    My week's off to a busy start; here's my plan to keep us fed. Happy November!Monday, Nov. 2 (Ambucs are selling pancakes all day!; great for breakfast, lunch or dinner!)Shrimp Prima VeraCaesar Saladgarlic breadTuesday, Nov. 3Chilicrackersjello w/...

  • Bon Apetit\'s Too Busy to Cook?

    Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 17:37 in recipes, old cookbook review

    I started my morning by learning to use my GPS in the car to track down an estate sale. Fortunately, I found two cookbooks at the sale that I'll review later; one about the cooking of historic Williamsburg, and one about the history of American coo...

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