© Liv Friis-larsen / Dollar Photo Club Making a whole chicken last for several meals is probably something my grandmother knew a lot about. My generation however, may be lacking in this … Read More...
How to Get Five Meals from One Chicken
Dehydrated Apple Rings
Did you know that dehydrating food keeps most of the nutrients intact, plus it's easier and takes up less space than canning or freezing? I got a dehydrator for Christmas and I've been … Read More...
Slow Cooker Pinto Beans
Try this easy method for cooking dried pinto beans in your slow cooker for a cheap and filling meal! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, we make … Read More...
Crockpot Baked Sweet Potatoes
My husband and I love our crockpot baked sweet potatoes! I make them at least once a week or more and they never seem to get old. The easiest (& best) way to prepare them is in the crockpot. They … Read More...
How to Stretch Ground Beef Using Oats
Did you know that you can make your grocery money stretch by adding oats to ground beef? I promise you it tastes the same and no one will know the difference. I do this every time I cook ground beef … Read More...
Freezer Apple Pie Filling + Video Tutorial
Mix up a few bags of this Freezer Apple Pie Filling to keep for quick homemade pies all year long! Freezer Apple Pie Filling I had planned on canning some apple pie filling this year, until I … Read More...
Slow Cooker Hot Chocolate
This slow cooker hot chocolate recipe adapted from here, comes together quickly and tastes way better than the instant kind. It also makes your house smell like chocolate! What's not to love?! This … Read More...
Simple Pie Crust
This posts contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. I've always been kind of intimidated to make my own pie crust. I've heard that if you don't do it just … Read More...
How to Make Pumpkin Puree
So far we've harvested two small pumpkins from our garden. I'm so glad we planted pumpkin this year because I've always wanted to make my own puree. It was really simple and I can't wait … Read More...
45 Minute Yeast Rolls
45 Minute Yeast Rolls 1 cup + 2 tbsp warm water 1/3 cup oil 2 tbsp active dry yeast 1/4 cup sugar 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 egg 3 1/2 cups bread flour Preheat oven to 400. In bowl, mix water, … Read More...
Slow Cooker Apple Butter
As I mentioned before, we are now the proud owners of an apple tree! I have no idea what variety is it, but I'm so excited to be able to get an abundance of free organic apples to use for fall … Read More...