In the spirit of thriftiness, let’s turn our attention to something humble yet profoundly satisfying: homemade brown sugar. Yes, you read that right—brown sugar doesn’t have to come pre-packaged from the store. In fact, making your own is not only easy but also deeply … [Read more...] about Budget Saver: Make your Own Brown Sugar
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10 Time-Tested Budget-Saving Food Preparation Tips
Our mothers and grandmothers knew a thing or two about saving money regarding food preparation. They had to be creative with their cooking and do with what they had. With the rising cost of food today, it's time to take a page out of our grandmother's book and learn some … [Read more...] about 10 Time-Tested Budget-Saving Food Preparation Tips
Budget Saver: Reuse Your Deep Frying Oil
Deep frying is a popular method of cooking food that involves immersing food in hot oil. Air Fryers have replaced deep frying in some circumstances, but nothing beats the deep fryer when you are working with battered dishes like fish and chips, scotch eggs, onion rings, and … [Read more...] about Budget Saver: Reuse Your Deep Frying Oil
Italian Minestrone Soup is a Great Budget Saver
Minestrone is an Italian staple, also known as “poor man’s soup”. Italian peasants would gather leftover ingredients and make this hearty soup. While they share the same basic vegetables, there isn't a definitive recipe for Minestrone. Minestrone dates back hundreds of years. … [Read more...] about Italian Minestrone Soup is a Great Budget Saver
Traditional and Comforting Eve’s Pudding
Eve's Pudding, also known as "Mother Eve's pudding" is a traditional British pudding. Named after the biblical Eve it uses apples, the forbidden fruit, as the base. The first known recipe is from 1824. This is a very simple traditional apple recipe, comforting in the … [Read more...] about Traditional and Comforting Eve’s Pudding
