Our family loves camping! Not only is it a super frugal way to go on a trip together, life feels a little slower and more adventurous while we are out in the woods. Food is also an important part of camping, and I love trying new recipes that we can cook over the fire. Today […]
Right now you’ll find watermelon on sale in every store! I’ve seen as low as $3.77 for seedless watermelon, so stock up and make some great treats. My crew is happy to eat it just as a good old fashion slice of fruit, but anytime you can get “fancy” and make watermelon into something else is a […]
It’s happened way more than once when I’ve thrown this together as an appetizer when I have last minute visitors. It’s that fast and that easy. There is no chopping or cooking involved: simply mix together the ingredients in a bowl. This would also be good with raw vegetables or grilled chicken. PrintEasy Onion Chip […]
Having the realization that I could mix together a pie crust dough directly IN the pie pan without having to roll anything out was amazing to me. This press in the pan pie crust recipe makes quiches and pies easier than ever! A few notes: -This recipe will make one pie crust (enough for a […]
Okay, so here’s the thing about putting together a snack board: there are no rules! That’s the best thing about making snack boards. A snack board is basically just a spread of different foods (charcuterie, desserts, dips and spreads, etc.) that is easy for people to grab and eat. I like to display the food […]
I love making this marshmallow salad for holidays! It reminds me of vintage recipes and it can be served as dessert or right alongside the main course. Feel free to add sliced grapes, shredded coconut, or whatever else sounds good to you! Tip: Mix everything together about 1 hour before you’re ready to serve. This […]
In our house we LOVE carrots! I don’t normally serve them as a side dish, my crew just eats them raw or we put them in roasts and stews. I decided to switch things up and try a new way to cook them to give us some variety in our side dishes. I prefer […]
This easy Chex Mix recipe is a great addition to your Christmas season! This recipe is a very basic Chex Mix recipe, but you can add lots of additional yummy ingredients like pretzels, peanuts, or cheese crackers. PrintFrugal Recipe: Chex Mix Party Mix Ingredients3 cups corn Chex cereal 3 cups rice Chex cereal 3 cups […]