French Almond Cakes
These little French Almond Cakes are also known as Financiers because the French businessmen in the financial district of Paris helped make them popular. They're easy, but taste rich and moist. Print French Almond Cakes "Financiers" … [Read More...]
Tav on the Ave: Great Bar Fare in Mankato
We have been visiting "The Tav" (Tavern on the Avenue) regularly for over 20 years. It was one of our favorite places to go in college at MSU and as … [Read More...]
Mexican Spoon Bread
In honor of Cinco de Mayo, I present to you my recipe for Mexican Spoon Bread. This custard-like corn dessert is yummy enough to satisfy any sweet … [Read More...]
Bacon Cheddar Beer Bread with Self Rising Flour
One of the reasons I like beer bread is that it is SO easy. It surprises me how costly the prepackaged mixes are! The basic beer bread with … [Read More...]
Shrimp Creole
Shrimp Creole is a flavorful Louisiana recipe that relies on the flavors of the trinity (celery, onion and green pepper) along with Tabasco to give it … [Read More...]
(Better Than) Applebee’s Spinach and Artichoke Dip
(Better Than) Applebee's Spinach and Artichoke Dip I've heard people say they're nuts about the Applebee's Spinach and Artichoke Dip. I'm really not … [Read More...]
White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
Last week, I was searching for an easy dessert that would be kid-friendly yet sophisticated enough to serve with a nice meal. Since I planned on … [Read More...]
Cabbage Roll Soup
This Cabbage Roll Soup recipe is pure comfort food on cold winter nights. Plus, any time you use veggies like celery, onions and carrots (the … [Read More...]
Save 87% on The Pioneer Woman Cooks for Kindle
Do we have any other Pioneer Woman fans here? Right now, you can get The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from My Frontier (Enhanced) for just $3.99 on … [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...]
Homemade Chili
This Homemade Chili Recipe is from my dad. It's super-easy and good for busy weeknights since it's basically a pantry-to-table recipe. Frugal Tips: … [Read More...]
