No more callouses

Soak feet for 20 min in white vinegar and warm water–50/50. Callouses will rub right off using dry bath towel. Especially nice for men. No more expensive foot cream. Leaves feet soft. Highly Recommended – Penny Pinching Mama Find out how Jill Cooper lived on $500 per month. This e-book is filled with over 500 […]

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Using The Heal Of A Loaf Of Bread

instead of not using the heal of the loaf of bread, flip it over and put mayo. or whatever on it for a sandwich and no one can tell the diffrence. Highly Recommended – Penny Pinching Mama Find out how Jill Cooper lived on $500 per month. This e-book is filled with over 500 practical, […]

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Tomato Gravy Recipe

there was a recipe for Tomato Gravy on this site and it is gone. Does anyone have a copy? It’s still there. Here’s the Tomato Gravy recipe. – Susanne Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and […]

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Turkey in a Bag

To keep a turkey very moist and juicy simply bag it. I use 2 large brown paper bags that have been coated in shortening on the inside. I slide the stuffed turkey on its’ rack into the first bag then slide the other bag over the other end of the bird. If using a thermometer […]

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Frugal Gift Ideas For Frugal Housewifes

It’s getting closer to Christmas and I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to seriously look for gifts for loved ones. Most of the women in my family, as well as my close girl friends are frugal (just like me) and I like to give them gifts they will appreciate. When I came across […]

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Cheesy Italian Ravioli

Makes 6 servings 1/2 pound ground beef 1/2 pound bulk sweet Italian sausages 1 (15-ounce) container refrigerated marinara sauce 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can diced tomatoes with Italian seasoning, undrained 1 (9-ounce) package refrigerated cheese-filled ravioli 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese or pizza cheese blend (4 ounces) 1. Heat oven to […]

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Turkey Stir Fry

Makes 5 servings 1 pound boneless skinless turkey breast cut into 1/4″ strips 2 tablespoons olive oil divided 1 sweet red pepper sliced 1 cup broccoli florets 1/2 cup onions chopped 1 clove garlic minced 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 2 teaspoons cornstarch 3/4 cup reduced sodium chicken broth 2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce 1 […]

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Chicken Pot Pie

Makes 6 servings 3 chicken breasts cooked, cut in small pieces. 1 8-ounce can mushrooms drained 1 16-ounce bag mixed vegetables frozen 1/2 teaspoon thyme 2 10 1/2-ounce cans gravy (chicken) 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 frozen pie crusts (Pillsbury Pie Crust Dough) 1 egg white Place one pie crust into pie plate. Mix all the […]

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Meat Loaf

Makes 6 servings 2/3 cup bread crumbs 1 cup milk 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 2 eggs slightly beaten 1/4 cup onions chopped 1 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon sage dried 3 tablespoons brown sugar 1/4 cup ketchup 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon Dijon style mustard Combine bread crumbs, milk, ground beef, […]

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Spinach Gnocchi

Makes 3 servings 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 (9-ounce) package frozen spinach in a pouch, thawed, squeezed to drain 1 cup mashed potatoes 3/4 cup soft bread crumbs 1 egg 1/4 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese 1/8 teaspoon white peppers 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg 1 1/2 cups spaghetti sauce 1. In large bowl, combine flour and all […]

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Easy Hamburger Hotdish

Makes 10 servings 1 pound ground beef 1 onion, yellow, medium 2 cans cream of mushroom soup 2 cans tomato soup 2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked Salt, to taste Pepper, to taste Chop Onion. Add onion to hamburger and brown over medium heat until fully cooked. While browning hamburger, bring 5qts of water to a […]

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