This easy homemade pumpkin fudge uses 5 simple ingredients that you probably already have! The recipe is foolproof and has a delicious old fashioned flavor I love, just like peppermint fudge has! Ever want a dessert that’s quick, easy, guilt-free, and tastes 100% like fall? Me too! I love everything pumpkin, which means I’m making black bean pumpkin swirl brownies, pumpkin pie hummus, and pumpkin ... Continue Reading
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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
Can You Freeze Eggs
Can you freeze eggs? Yes! Follow this super simple method to save money and have eggs on hand year-round for breakfasts and your favorite sweet or savory recipes. Did you know that hens don’t naturally lay lots of eggs year-round? It’s true! Hens lay eggs according to the amount of seasonal daylight. In the winter season, we get far fewer eggs than we do in the spring and summer seasons, when there is ... Continue Reading
Chili Seasoning Recipe
This chili seasoning recipe made with pantry staple spices is the best and most frugal way to spice up your pot of chili. Skip the packet from the store and use this homemade chili seasoning instead! Cold weather calls for making chili, like my quick and easy Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili. Oh my goodness, it is so good, especially when it is served with fresh Homemade Skillet Cornbread! But what about the ... Continue Reading
Vegetable Curry
This slow cooker vegetable curry is loaded with veggies and pineapple. Spicy, sweet, and hearty, this easy vegetarian curry tastes amazing and is quick to put together. Do you ever feel like you’re making the same thing for dinner, over and over again? I know I do! When I’m in a meal planning rut, sometimes I want to make something that tastes DIFFERENT from everything else I’ve made lately. Something ... 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
Nutella Collagen Homemade Protein Bars
Make yummy homemade protein bars with just a few ingredients. Enjoy a rich, indulgent chocolate bar AND boost your protein – no oats or protein powder involved. Have you ever had something so good that you hid it from the rest of the family so you could eat it all yourself? And when you did eat it, you were in the bathroom or in the pantry or in the closet or basically OUT OF SIGHT, so no one else could ... 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
Oatmeal Recipes
Oatmeal recipes aren’t just for breakfast (but they are pretty fantastic then, too)! From pancakes and waffles to muffins, cakes, and breads, there’s an oatmeal recipe for every craving. If I had to pick my favorite pantry staple, I might end up with a three-way tie. There’s my favorite frugal protein booster: beans. Then there’s my go-to easy side dish: rice. And then there’s my breakfast buddy: ... Continue Reading
