If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I got shrimp on sale a while back at the grocery store in hopes that I could come up with a tasty, frugal recipe.  Of course, using the crockpot was just a bonus (I love my crockpot).
All I did was [...]

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I was craving some black bean salsa and decided to try and whip up my own creation this morning so that I’d have something healthy to snack on during the week!  Here’s what I came up with.  I had all ingredients on hand (I love when that happens!).
Tiffanie’s Frugal Black Bean Salsa
1 can of [...]

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Since starting to make homemade pizza each week instead of ordering it, I have tried out a few different recipes for crust (this saves us so much money, especially since we often have friends over on Friday nights…so making 2 pizzas at home is only a fraction of the cost of ordering in).  I think [...]

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Looking for an inexpensive and delicious meal that takes less than 30 minutes?  I made this last week and found it to be rather tasty and a nice spin on a typical “Hamburger Helper” meal.  (I found it while perusing recipes on Betty Crocker’s website.)
Enjoy!
Ingredients
1 pound bulk pork sausage or hamburger
1 package Hamburger Helper chili macaroni
3 1/2 cups [...]

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I’ve never attempted to make any type of oriental or chinese dishes at home, although hubby and I both LOVE this type of food.  But I found a recipe for sweet and sour pork with rice that sounded super easy.  It turned out amazing!  I was so happy, and I will definitely be making it [...]

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