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Fried Stuffing Nibbles With Cranberry Pesto
6 cups leftover stuffing 2 eggs 2 teaspoons milk 1 cup seasoned fine bread crumbs 1 cup leftover cranberry sauce 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 cup walnuts oil for frying Put leftover stuffing onto a work surface and firmly pat about 1 inch thick layer, then cut into bite-sized cube shapes, set aside. […]
Continue readingHow To Use Up Holiday Leftovers Nobody Wants
There are always leftovers that don’t make the cut when it comes to family favorites. There are probably some that no one even wanted the first night, let alone as leftovers! With the amount of food on a typical holiday table, there is a strong chance that something is not going to make it on […]
Continue readingUnique Ways To Put Leftover Mashed Potatoes To Good Use
Leftover mashed potatoes are often the last thing you want to face for days or weeks after the big feast over the holidays. Everything else gets used up, but there’s that bowl of mashed potatoes, still sitting there. Finding creative ways to use mashed potatoes in repeat performances is easier than you think. Let’s take […]
Continue readingMake A Plan For Holiday Leftovers Before You Plan The Feast
So you have some great ideas for your holiday leftovers. That is all well and good, but by the time you get to the leftover part, the leftovers you planned may not have worked out quite right. How are you going to make an amazing lunch the next day if you don’t have enough leftovers […]
Continue readingExtending Hair Color – Covering Gray Roots With Just For Men
I read somewhere that women are using “Just for Men” hair color to cover up their gray roots. Has anyone tried it and how well did it work? Thanks in advance. Carolyn Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you […]
Continue readingLaundry Tips To Save You Time and Money
Laundry makes up a fair portion of our weekly chores. Hardly a day goes by that I don’t have at least one load of laundry to do. That’s why I’m always looking for tips and ideas that help make things easier. I’ve put together a few of my favorite tips in this short report. Here’s […]
Continue readingStretching Deli Salads With Ingredients At Home
Do you often pass up the delicious Deli Salads at the super market because of the high price? The Deli salads usually have a lot of sauce and seasonings and they can handle a little diluting with your filler ingredients. This makes the recipe go farther serving more people, and is probably a little healthier […]
Continue readingEasy One-Pot Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup
For Four: Four chicken drumsticks 1 can creamed corn 1 can corn kernels, drained. Optional: 2 egg whites, beaten lightly. (save the yolks for adding to scrambled eggs or omelettes) In a family-sized pot, simmer the drumsticks in water, until chicken is cooked. Remove chicken and shred meat. Add creamed corn, corn kernels and chicken. […]
Continue readingCasserole Cooking Tips – Free Report
It’s been getting pretty cold around here which makes this the perfect time of the year to dig out those casserole dishes and bake up delicious one pot or in this case one pan meals that will warm you up and stick to your bones. As you know, I’ve put together an entire ebook with […]
Continue readingNoodles Eggs And Hotdogs Skillet Meal
1 package (or recipe) wide egg noodles 2 T. oil, margarine, or butter 1 large onion, chopped 1/2 to 1 package hot dogs, sliced into 1/2″ wheels 4 eggs (may use more or less as desired) salt and pepper to taste Cook egg noodles. Meanwhile, heat oil in large frying pan and saute onions until […]
Continue readingMy Paper Towels
This is an example of how you can save on paper towels from LivingSoAbundantly.com Yes, I use dish cloths for paper towels. Not only does it save money but it is better for the environment! What do I do with my dirty “paper towels?” I keep a basket under my sink to hold my kitchen […]
Continue readingHow To Butterfly A Whole Chicken
3 to 4 lb chicken – butterflied rub with a little olive oil on skin salt and pepper, both sides Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Prepare chicken (click on for video how to butterfly a whole chicken) Place in LARGE cast iron skillet, breast side up. (Tuck wings underneath to keep them from burning up.) […]
Continue readingIced Coffee and Tea to Go
My daughter mentioned that she was spending $2-4 per day on iced tea at the sandwich shop next door to her office. I had a coupon for Rubbermaid containers and bought a 1 quart container with a screw on lid with a flip top for about .50. Now she fills the bottle with water before […]
Continue readingWild Bird Suet Cakes
We very much enjoy feeding our wild bird population, but just like anything else available commercially, bird food is expensive. To make your own suet cakes, melt one cup of rendered beef suet over low heat, add 1 cup cornmeal, 1 and 1/2 cups wild bird seed mix, raisins if you wish, and dried egg […]
Continue readingCheap And Healthy Dog Food
This is not only healthier for dogs (it doesn’t have any corn products in it) but it is so cheap! Got the idea from Grandma. I make a big batch and keep it in the fridge. We use white rice in a 50lb bag from Sam’s Club and it lasts months. Just cook your rice […]
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