Oct 312012
 
Frugal Cooking: Easy Donut Recipe

After having tried several donut recipes with our new mini donut maker from Nostalgia Electrics, I was not ecstatic with the results. This is why I decided to try and make up my own donut recipe, which would take into considerations the cake consistency of the previous recipes that I had tried. I based my [...]

Oct 272012
 
Frugal Cooking: An Easy Aebleskiver Recipe

Whenever the temperatures start dropping in South Florida, my boys start asking for aebleskiver. Aebleskiver around the holidays is an old family tradition, and the kids love it when I pull out the aebleskiver recipe. Aebleskiver means apple pieces, because in the old days, aebleskiver was made with a piece of apple inside. Aebleskiver are [...]

Aug 222012
 
The George Foreman Grill: Show Us Your Grill Skill Recipe Contest

My family’s mini George Foreman has been one of the best gifts I have received for the kitchen, so when I discovered the 5 serving George Foreman Removable Plates Grill, it quickly made its way to the top of my wish list. My only issue with my small George Foreman grill is the fact that [...]

Jul 222012
 
Onion Rings Recipe

After a long day at the park with the kids, I really just felt like getting take out. However, frugal as I am, I ended up making a go at my own favorite take out meal: Falafel in pita with yogurt dressing and onion rings. Amazingly the meal turned out great, and I am especially [...]

May 302012
 
Frugal Cooking: A Simple Beef Stew

Two weeks ago I filled my freezer with chicken, as ALDI had a great deal on ALDI chicken. After cutting up the chicken, and dividing it into seperate bags, I had 15 dinners worth of chicken at a price of $1.36 each. Of course, I cannot feed my family chicken every day, and today I [...]