Fresh Mango Salsa
Enjoy this fresh mango salsa recipe with chips, salmon, fish, chicken, or use in tacos! You can make it with or without cilantro/avocado/tomato for an easy dinner.
Have you ever gone out for dinner and had something that was so good, you couldn’t help but want to lick your plate?
That’s how I feel about mango salsa. Long after the homemade tortillas and shredded chicken is gone, I’m still spooning mango salsa on my plate.
Yes, it’s that good!
How to Cut a Mango
Learn the easiest method for how to cut a mango without peeling it! My favorite hack to cut it in half, slice it or dice it, without a glass or cup!
As much as I love the convenience of prepped food items at the grocery store (I’m looking at you, bag of coleslaw mix!), I know that doing the work myself almost always saves me money.
Knowing how to do a few basic things in the kitchen – like how to cut a pineapple or how to freeze blueberries – means big savings over time.
Today, let me show you one of my favorite easy tutorials – how to cut a mango!
Simple Garlic Green Beans
This post contains affiliate links. Like our spoon rester thingy there? It’s shaped like a Kikkoman soy sauce bottle. This was the “mystery freebie valued at approximately $5” if you bought 3 Kikkoman products. Their previous freebie was a reusable tote and BBQ sauce brush, both of which we could use at the moment, soClick to Continue »
{Counting Crumbs} April Grocery Check-In
My grocery budget is $300 each month for a family of four – two adults and two kids. This real food budget includes food, toiletries, household items as well as health & beauty products. I’ve been sharing with you how Mr. Crumbs and I became debt free by creating a budget. Part of that wasClick to Continue »
Easy Homemade Salsa
This is not just any salsa – this is the best homemade salsa that one could ask for. Not to mention…. this is easy homemade salsa. It doesn’t require tons of work – like some salsa’s do. That’s saying a lot from a gal who grew up in Texas – where tex-mex restaurants either makeClick to Continue »
Doing Taxes for 2012 – Starting Now?
This post contains affiliate links. Today is Tax Day – the official deadline to have your 2011 taxes prepared and submitted… that is unless you file an extension… or have never paid any taxes before… or you fall under some other rare exclusion that is really only known to the person that actually wrote theClick to Continue »
Coconut Rice Recipe
We enjoy coconut rice so much, it’s nearly a staple in our house! It adds so much more flavor to all of our Asian dishes, a must-have on taco night and considering it’s almost too easy to make, there’s no excuse why you shouldn’t try it yourself! This is a simple, easy and delicious recipe for coconutClick to Continue »
Recipe: Greek Couscous
Oh. Yeah. Baby. THAT is called easy peasy deliciousness. Ok, maybe that’s not the technical term, but it sure describes it pretty well! THAT my folks is what I call Greek Couscous. A few months ago I found a recipe on Allrecipes.com for Greek orzo pasta, but I didn’t have many of the ingredients that theClick to Continue »
Whole Foods Dinner Ideas for April
How was everyone’s Easter? Ours was FABULOUS – lots of good food, lots of laughs, lots of jelly beans… it couldn’t have been better. For this month, I’ve got a few tried and true recipes, including our favorite Man Bread. As usual, I’ve worked this around our schedule which isn’t so normal this go-around (that’s life,Click to Continue »
My Personal Easter Budget & Shopping Trips
This post contains affiliate links. 1. Education I’ve been couponing for awhile now so I’m pretty fluent in sales and how to stretch a dollar. I haven’t been much of a decorator in the past and we haven’t celebrated Easter in our house before, so my knowledge in how much Easter stuff should cost is relativelyClick to Continue »