The Amazing Potential of Lentils and How to Use Them
The ways you can cook lentils are literally endless. You can add these protein-packed legumes to almost any dish and, better still, they're dirt cheap!
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Jack-o-Lantern Pie: Frugal, Egg-Free Pumpkin Pie Filling
Here's our family recipe for Jack-o-Lantern pie! Check out what is more boringly known as egg-free pumpkin pie filling - a simple and thrifty recipe. ?
3 Delicious, Thrifty Meals with 3 Ingredients: Potatoes, Flour, and Butter
Three thrifty meals with only 3 ingredients? Just in time to help you right before grocery day, when your fridge and cupboards are bare!
6 Delicious Ways to Make Roasted Pumpkin Seeds: Frugal Recipe
In the spirit of using as much of the pumpkin as possible, make a tasty snack with the seeds. Here are 6 different flavors for roasted pumpkin seeds.
Preserving Apples: 3 Simple Ways to Enjoy Local Fruit This Winter
It's apple-harvesting time! Here are 3 delicious and easy ways to preserve abundant seasonal fruit to enjoy over the winter.
What People Ate During the Great Depression
As food becomes less available and more expensive, what people ate during the Great Depression reminds us how that little bit of creativity can go a long way.
Can You Save Money Growing a Garden?
Can growing a garden save you money? As our author shares in today's post, with a bit of time and a small investment, yes it can!
A Crash Course in Pantry Economics
By understanding pantry economics, you can stay ahead of the inflation curve while providing food security for you and your loved ones.
10 Ways to Eat Grits: The Frugal Nitty “Gritty”
Looking for a tasty, versatile, and inexpensive side dish? Look no further than a humble bag of grits. The ways to eat grits are countless but we'll start with 10 ...
5 Frugal Shopping Strategies to Build a Pantry for Pennies
A pantry is a work in progress and a different type of personal economy. You can save a fortune on your food budget and build a pantry for pennies using ...
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