These are my picks for the best food at Trader Joe’s because they’re yummy, nutritious, and affordable! If you’re looking for unique specialty foods at an affordable price, I’ve found the hidden gems. I don’t know about you, but I used to be intimidated by Trader Joe’s because I thought it was only for fancy foodies with much larger grocery budgets. However, after I went there for the first time, I was blown ... Continue Reading
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Homemade Cracker Recipe
This homemade cracker recipe is as simple as flour, water, and salt! Or add dried herbs for yummy seasoned homemade crackers. Either way, you’ll have a quick and easy snack your family will love! Several years ago, Mr. Crumbs brought some friends home after surfing. After a few hours, hunger began to set in. He asked if we had any cheese and crackers. Yes, we had cheese. No, we did not have ... Continue Reading
Italian Meatballs Recipe
It’s not spaghetti night without meatballs! Use this simple meatball recipe for quick and easy meatballs to go with your favorite pasta or packed in school lunches. Make double and freeze for next time too! I don’t know about your family, but whenever we have spaghetti night, my kids always request that we have meatballs to go with it. Same with Homemade Spaghetti-O’s, Butter Parmesan Zoodles, or ... Continue Reading
Easiest White Sandwich Bread Recipe
Make this easy sandwich bread recipe for perfectly fluffy white bread for toast, sandwiches, and more! Ever since my husband created his infamous 90 Minute Man Bread, so many readers have emailed saying that Man Bread is the only bread they make, and they use it for nearly all their bread purposes, including sandwich bread. But it’s a little denser than your typical sandwich bread. So I took Mr. Crumbs’ ... Continue Reading
Man Bread: Homemade White Bread
This white bread recipe, AKA man bread, is so easy to make! Create an awesome, man-sized loaf of homemade bread in just a quick 90 minutes (or a dozen rolls!). This is the perfect bread recipe for beginning bakers. Written by Mr. Crumbs Usually, Mrs. Crumbs is the one experimenting in the kitchen, but occasionally I take a turn too. And this is one kitchen experiment that turned out pretty awesome: Man ... Continue Reading
The Ultimate Bulk Buying Guide
If you are considering bulk buying food or household items, you need this ultimate guide for the best healthy foods to buy in bulk, how to store your bulk purchases, and buying in bulk on a budget! Buying in bulk is one of the fail-proof grocery tips that works consistently, time and time again. You get a lower price per unit of the item that you’re buying because you’re buying a larger amount at one ... Continue Reading
Zucchini Muffins with Apples and Carrots
These healthy zucchini muffins contain no refined sugar and are packed with whole grains and vegetables. Perfect for a quick breakfast or snack, and freezer-friendly so you can make a delicious kid-approved meal for now and later! We’ve all been there. A giant bag of zucchini arrives on your doorstep, thanks to your sweet neighbor, or you realize all 40 zucchinis in your garden are ready for picking in a ... Continue Reading
Costco Grocery Shopping Guide
What should you add to your Costco grocery shopping list? See my list of what to buy at Costco, from staples to organic items to gluten-free products to sales, plus what I skip! Costco is practically a household name. It’s the go-to place for families with kids who eat all the snacks! Or shoppers who want to find the lowest prices on bulk items. I started shopping from Costco when I quit using coupons. I ... Continue Reading
Buttermilk Oatmeal Muffins
These yummy buttermilk oatmeal muffins turn out super moist, tall, and fluffy with a slight crunch on the outside and a soft, tender inside. Enjoy the basic oat muffin recipe or try one of 6 yummy flavor variations! Muffins have been a staple in my house since my kids were toddlers. Whether it’s Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins, Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins, or Banana Bread Muffins, I don’t think we’ve found ... Continue Reading
Gluten Free Tortillas with Cassava Flour
These gluten free tortillas made with cassava flour are a great option for gluten free wraps! If you need a flexible grain-free tortilla that tastes great, look no further! When my husband learned during the Whole30 that he reacts to gluten, there were two things he was sad about missing out on: Homemade Pizza and taco night. We’ve made HUGE progress on taco night ever since I discovered this gluten free ... Continue Reading
