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15 Creative Ways to Fight Inflation in the Kitchen

May 27, 2022 by Missy Rakes 3 Comments

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Learn to fight inflation and save money with these fifteen pro tips including cooking from scratch, growing your own food and buying in bulk! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a … Read More...

Try these super easy 3-Ingredient Cake Mix Sugar Cookies for a quick and easy dessert on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

Cake Mix Sugar Cookies

November 18, 2021 by Missy Rakes 28 Comments

Try these super easy 3-Ingredient Cake Mix Sugar Cookies for a quick and easy dessert on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

These cake mix sugar cookies use only three ingredients and always turn out soft and chewy. This is an amazing quick and easy dessert recipe to have on hand. I know you and your family will love … Read More...

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Christmas Simmer Pot

November 15, 2021 by Missy Rakes 3 Comments

A close up of the Christmas Simmer Pot filled with citrus slices, rosemary and cinnamon sticks.

If you love the spicy, woodsy smells of the holidays, but don't want to fill your house with chemicals, then give this homemade Christmas Simmer Pot a try that is full of the natural goodness of the … Read More...

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Homemade Brown Sugar {Light or Dark – Only 2-Ingredients!}

August 10, 2020 by Missy Rakes 2 Comments

A bowl of homemade brown sugar.

See how easy it is to make Homemade Brown Sugar using only two simple ingredients. You can choose to make light or dark brown sugar. Homemade Brown Sugar I absolutely love learning how to make … Read More...

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65 Garden-Fresh Recipes To Use up the Harvest

July 16, 2020 by Missy Rakes 2 Comments

Fresh vegetables on a wooden table.

Check out this list of 65 Garden-Fresh Recipes that will help you use up your harvest or your farmer's market produce! This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I will … Read More...

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Easy Overnight Slow Cooker Apple Butter

June 25, 2020 by Missy Rakes 84 Comments

Finished apple butter in a mason jar sitting on a piece of burlap with a wood background.

This overnight slow cooker apple butter is super simple to make and tastes delicious. You may never buy store bought apple butter again! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase … Read More...

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40 Groceries You Should Make at Home to Save Hundreds of Dollars

April 30, 2020 by Missy Rakes 6 Comments

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This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links. I will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See our Disclosure Policy for more information. 40 … Read More...

Simple Pie Crust Using 4 Easy Ingredients

April 17, 2020 by Missy Rakes 73 Comments

See how quick and easy it is to make this Simple Homemade Pie Crust that is flaky, tender and full of flavor using only four simple ingredients! Simple Homemade Pie Crust I've always been kind of … Read More...

15 Cheap Pantry Meals with 4-Ingredients or Less (FREE PRINTABLE!)

March 18, 2020 by Missy Rakes 11 Comments

Check out this list of 15 cheap pantry meals that use only 4 basic ingredients or less and you'll have dinner on the table in no time! 15 Cheap Pantry Meals with 4-Ingredients or Less I've … Read More...

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30 Frugal Meal Ideas (for when you’re broke) + Video

February 15, 2020 by Missy Rakes 121 Comments

A collage of frugal meals.

Check out this list of 30 extremely frugal meal ideas for when you're broke and need to feed your people on a small budget. Here you'll find lots of cheap breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas, so read on … Read More...

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Homemade Refried Beans (Freezer-Friendly!)

February 12, 2020 by Missy Rakes 7 Comments

Refried beans in a blue bowl with shredded cheese on top.

These homemade refried beans are quick and easy to make, taste better than store-bought and are freezer-friendly. They're great in your favorite dip, burrito, or Mexican recipes! Homemade Refried … Read More...

Bean and Cheese Burritos on a white plate.

Bean and Cheese Freezer Burritos

January 16, 2020 by Missy Rakes 59 Comments

Bean and Cheese Burritos on a white plate.

These Bean and Cheese Freezer Burritos only cost .55 per serving and make a quick and frugal lunch or dinner on the go or at home! Bean and Cheese Freezer Burritos (Only .55 per serving!)  I try … Read More...

How to Make No-Boil Lasagna (using Regular Noodles)

September 10, 2018 by Missy Rakes 16 Comments

No-Boil Lasagna Using Regular Noodles Maybe everyone already knows this trick, but it seriously revolutionized my lasagna making once I learned about it. Did you know that you can make lasagna using … Read More...

How to Make Instant Pot Vegetable Broth for FREE

October 2, 2017 by Missy Rakes 7 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, we will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See our disclosure policy for more information. Thank … Read More...

Instant Pot Corn on the Cob in 2 Minutes

July 3, 2017 by Missy Rakes 8 Comments

See how quick and easy it is to make corn on the cob in you Instant Pot with only 2 minutes cooking time! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of our links, we … Read More...

Check out these tips for building an old-fashioned frugal pantry just like grandma on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

How to Build an Old-Fashioned Frugal Pantry

June 5, 2017 by Missy Rakes 29 Comments

Check out these tips for building an old-fashioned frugal pantry just like grandma on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

This post contains affiliate links. See our Disclosure Policy for more information.   If there was one thing that the generations that went before us knew, it was how to feed their families on a … Read More...

5 Better for You Game Day Snacks + a Money-Saving COUPON!

March 1, 2017 by Missy Rakes Leave a Comment

This post was sponsored by Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP®. All opinions are my own.   When we think of game day snacks things covered in cheese, bacon and butter normally come to mind, but what if I told … Read More...

30 Simple Ways to Save Money in the Kitchen

December 26, 2016 by Missy Rakes 24 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information.     I talk a LOT about ways to save money here on the blog and so today I thought I would compile a list of … Read More...

My Frugal Kitchen VLOG #2 – Making Dried Apples and Applesauce

October 3, 2016 by Missy Rakes 3 Comments

  Hi friends! I was able to post a new My Frugal Kitchen VLOG this week over on my YouTube channel. I think I'm really going to enjoy making videos like these because they keep me accountable to get … Read More...

Homemade Vanilla Extract

September 26, 2016 by Missy Rakes 18 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. See our Disclosure Policy for more information. Homemade Vanilla Extract Making homemade vanilla extract is soooo easy. Basically, all you do is pop your beans … Read More...

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