You can get good deals on bottled ranch dressing and you can’t get much easier than opening a top and pouring it out. But, in my opinion, homemade ranch tastes so much better! This quick and easy homemade ranch dressing recipe takes minutes to whip up and is great as a dip or salad dressing. […]
Who doesn’t love a big bowl of carbs? We love eating pasta here because it feeds a lot of people, it can be beefed up with a limited amount of protein, and it’s super frugal if you get pasta on sale! Over the years we’ve found many recipes that have become regular menu items in […]
If you live in a house with other people, you probably are already well aware that planning, cooking, shopping for and cleaning up after meals is where a huge portion of your time and energy goes. When prices on everything keep rising, that adds another component of stress to keeping everyone’s bellies full. There is […]
I love making stir fry for dinner because it’s healthy and super versatile! This recipe for quick chicken and Brussels stir fry is flavorful, fast, and is packed with veggies. Note: I used meat from a rotisserie chicken, but if you don’t have that, you can roast some chicken breasts in the oven. PrintQuick Chicken […]
If you’re feeling that tinge of soreness in your throat, do something to soothe it: make some homemade bone broth. The difference in making regular broth and making bone broth is the cooking time. Broth or stock is cooked for a couple of hours (and is still super tasty in recipes), but bone broth is […]
Snickerdoodles cookies are classic and this recipe is so easy and delicious. It makes cookies that are buttery and chewy with a great cinnamon flavor. These cookies are also egg-free! PrintSnickerdoodles Cookies Ingredients2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 3/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp cream of tartar 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1 cup unsalted […]
One of my favorite things to do during the Christmas season is to make lots of treats and goodies, which of course includes cookies! Christmas cookies can be simple and classic, but they can also be intricate and really creative. Here is a list of 30 different Christmas cookie recipes! 30 Christmas Cookie Recipes photo […]
Over the years, I’ve shared dozens of ideas about how to have a fun Christmas without going overboard. This time of year can really blow your budget if you don’t plan ahead, but there are so many ways to enjoy the season simply and without spending a ton of money. Here are all of my […]