
Chickpea and Tomato Salad with Fresh Basil
Chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, are an excellent source of cheap protein. Pair them with basil from your garden and sweet grape tomatoes when in-season, and you've got a frugal salad that's also really healthy. I found these tomatoes at my … [Read More...]

Having Fun in the ALDI Test Kitchen
Shopping at ALDI is one of my favorite ways to save money on groceries. Not familiar with ALDI? It's a limited selection grocery store that carries … [Read More...]

Barley Mushroom Risotto with Parmesan and Sage
I originally posted this Barley Mushroom Risotto recipe on Mommysavers.com. Now that it's fall, it's the perfect time to make it again! I love the … [Read More...]

Homemade Condensed Cream Soups
Making homemade condensed cream soups is one way to save money and end up with a healthier product at the same time. Once you get the hang of it, … [Read More...]

German Spaetzle Noodles
German Spaetzle is the ultimate "cheap" dish. After all, it doesn't get much more frugal than a dish mainly comprised of eggs, water and flour. It's … [Read More...]

Crock Pot Schweinbraten: German Pork Roast Recipe
How are YOU celebrating Oktoberfest this year? How about an easy, one-pot German meal? What's great about this Crock Pot Schweinbraten recipe is you … [Read More...]

Venison Medallions with Balsamic Reduction
I live in Minnesota: Land of 10,000 lakes and even more hunters. While my own husband enjoys fishing and duck hunting, deer hunting is something … [Read More...]

Baked Brie in a Bread Bowl
Baked Brie in a Bread Bowl Bread bowl One bulb roasted garlic, mashed into spreadable paste (DIY: How to roast garlic) 1 brie cheese … [Read More...]

Black Bean and Corn Salsa
I originally posted this black bean and corn salsa recipe, also known as Cowboy Caviar Salsa, on Mommysavers.com. It's one of my go-to summer … [Read More...]

German Spaetzle Noodles
German Spaetzle is the ultimate "cheap" dish. After all, it doesn't get much more frugal than a dish mainly comprised of eggs, water and flour. It's … [Read More...]

Gluten-Free Deals
Living gluten-free can be expensive. Thanks to Amy from Mommysavers who brings us this round-up of gluten-free deals! Gluten-Free … [Read More...]