You likely have all the ingredients handy to whip up a batch of Homemade Taco Seasoning. Once you see how easy it is to make a batch, you’ll never purchase pre-made seasoning packets again! Yesterday I posted a recipe for a delicious Taco Soup. The recipe called for a packet of Taco seasoning, with an … Read More about Homemade Taco Seasoning
Summer 2014 Pantry Challenge – Wrapup & Results
Earlier this month, I participated in a 2-week Summer Pantry Challenge with Good Cheap Eats. My goal was to use the food we had on hand, reduce waste and hopefully save a little money. This is the first time I participated in the Summer Challenge, and my results were mixed. I’ve written about the … Read More about Summer 2014 Pantry Challenge – Wrapup & Results
Cherry Clafouti
Packed with juicy cherries & a hint of almond, Cherry Clafouti is one of the first dishes I make when cherry season rolls around. It’s perfect as a light dessert, and leftovers make a fantastic breakfast treat. Remember the case of cherries I got through my co-op a couple of weeks ago? After eating a … Read More about Cherry Clafouti
Pantry Challenge – Day 4
I’m participating in a two week Pantry Challenge with Good Cheap Eats. I do this to use what we have on hand, reduce waste and hopefully save a little money. Contrary to what my Teens will think at the end of the Challenge, I am NOT doing this to torture my family. You can view … Read More about Pantry Challenge – Day 4
Pantry Challenge – Day 3
I’m participating in a two week Pantry Challenge with Good Cheap Eats. I do this to use what we have on hand, reduce waste and hopefully save a little money. Contrary to what my Teens will think at the end of the Challenge, I am NOT doing this to torture my family. You can view … Read More about Pantry Challenge – Day 3
Chicken Tinga Tostadas
Last week, Chicken Tinga Tostadas were on the menu. I adapted the recipe to use what I had on hand and to fit my family’s tastebuds. While I cut the amount of chipotle peppers in half, the sauce was still WAY too spicy for us. I didn’t want to waste the sauce, and I didn’t … Read More about Chicken Tinga Tostadas