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Recipe Connection: Freezer Biscuits, Real Food Style {GUEST POST}

November 11th, 2011 · 57 Comments · Recipes

This is a guest post from Stacy of Stacy Makes Cents. Thanks for giving me a night off to polish off Smart Sweets, Stacy! Come on and admit it. You love those Pillsbury Grands biscuits that you buy in the freezer section at the store. You love knowing that at any moment in time you [...]

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Real Food Stockpile: Preservation and Storage Techniques

May 18th, 2011 · 28 Comments · Do It Yourself, Frugality

When we hear reports about the potential for $25 loaves of bread, whether that’s “out there” and a knee-jerk, fearful reaction to some of the economic stress we’ve seen over the past few years, or a completely rational and possible prediction, my husband and I raise our eyebrows at each other. We’re in the market [...]

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Let’s Get Ready…

May 13th, 2011 · 21 Comments · Frugality, Green Living

I’ve hinted around at what you’ll be seeing the last few weeks of May, and although I do still have a soaked buckwheat (gluten-free) pancakes recipe that I’ll share with you someday (I’ll never quite be finished with the gluten-free/grain-free series I worked on this month), today I want to get you ready for the [...]

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Frugal Pantry Storage Tips {Guest Post}

April 8th, 2011 · 71 Comments · Frugality

I’m so pleased to introduce a local colleague, Adrienne of Whole New Mom, who is fairly new to the blogosphere but much more experienced than I am in the world of traditional foods and frugal living. Her guest post today fits perfectly into the theme of the Eat Well, Spend Less Series, and I invite [...]

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5 Ways to Preserve Your Apples

October 12th, 2010 · 43 Comments · Avoiding Waste, Frugality, Recipes

If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, how many doctors are bored because we’re averaging 2-3 per person around here this fall? My husband went out with friends Friday night. They had pizza, he had an apple. The next day they tailgated; he had grilled chicken and an apple. My 2-year-old daughter Leah [...]

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Organic Gardening Series: Preserving Produce by Freezing

July 15th, 2010 · 16 Comments · Organic Gardening

What can I freeze? It’s a common question as gardens begin to be ready for harvest and Farmer’s Markets tempt people with bushel baskets full of gorgeous fruits and vegetables. One of my early posts here at KS was when I granted myself the title of “freezer queen”: 10 Easy Prep Foods I Always Have [...]

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How to Store and Freeze Fresh Produce, Grains and More

January 5th, 2010 · 50 Comments · Avoiding Waste

If you’re going to meal plan well, one bonus is that you should only have to make the grocery store run once a week (or even once every two weeks).  Knowing how to keep your fresh produce is vital, then, for the system to be a success. You know how I hate wasting food.  As [...]

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