Late Winter Pantry: Roasted Cabbage Wedges With Bacon and Balsamic
Late winter meals from the pantry often involve the last of things. For instance, this week we are eating the last of th...
Amy JeanroyFeb 27
Pantry cooking
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How to Can Fabulous Zucchini Relish
Zucchini has gotten a bad rap from people far and wide. For some reason, they think zucchini grows like mad and ends up ...
Amy JeanroySep 1
The Frugal Pantry: How To Can Turkey
This is a great time of year to find turkeys on sale at the grocery store. Many stores have incentive sales for smokin&#...
Amy JeanroyNov 30
Thrifty Thursday - One Chicken Three Meals
Let''s talk about making foods that work for more than one meal. The easiest way to do this is to start with a c...
Amy JeanroyOct 20
Make Your Own Whoopie Pies
My first experience with this regional treat was a checkout counter in southern Maine. I am not sure about how healthy t...
Amy JeanroyAug 21
Heavenly Smoked Mackerel
This is a simple way to preserve fresh fish. We are using it with Mackerel, since that is what's available locally. ...
Amy JeanroyAug 15
5 Tips For Adding Taste To Inexpensive Meals
There are some food items that can be very costly, yet add unbelieveable punch to a recipe. If you are trying to stay on...
Amy JeanroyMay 17
The Frugal Pantry: Cheesy Potatoes
Potatoes are a wonderful way to fill out a meal. Use them flavored any way you can think of, including a basic cheesy sa...
Amy JeanroyOct 8
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Canning and Preserving: Pickled Brussels Sprouts
Cold weather makes fall veggies taste their sweetest. Now is the time to enjoy some delicious Brussels sprouts, straight...
Amy JeanroySep 19
Seasonal Eating: Making Dill Pickles
Seasonal eating is also food preservation season. Check out how simple it is to prepare your own dill pickles. Love the ...
Amy JeanroyJul 31
5 Beautiful Baked Bean Recipes
I just took a break from writing, to run upstairs and put beans in the pan to soak. That's the key to saving money a...
Amy JeanroyOct 18
Sourdough Pancakes
Who doesn't love pancakes? Our family likes to have them for dinner at least once a month, and I like to make extra ...
Amy JeanroyOct 3
Canning And Preserving, All in One
My latest project, Canning and Preserving, All In One, has arrived via UPS today! This book has been a daunting task of ...
Amy JeanroyOct 2
How To Dry Pears
Dried pears are a tasty snack that your kids will love! I make these quite a bit, due to having a pear tree in the yard....
Amy JeanroyOct 1
Honey Jelly
Do you love jelly? How about honey? Why not combine them both, into a sweet and simple treat. These make wonderful gifts...
Amy JeanroyOct 1
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Pickled Brussels Sprouts
Fall is perfect for Brussels sprouts. They love the cold temperatures, becoming sweeter and more crisp when grown in the...
Amy JeanroySep 30
How To Make Sugar Syrup For Canning
One thing that I enjoy about canning my own fruits, is that I can control the amount of sugar used in the syrup. For mos...
Amy JeanroySep 30
How To Can Pears
We have a pear tree that offers the best pears. Of course, that might be bias in the fact my kids are also the cutest ki...
Amy JeanroySep 30
Quick and Easy - Beanless Chili
This beanless chili is a family favorite around here. It is also a nice introduction to using spices and a little bit of...
Amy JeanroySep 25
Quick and Easy - Beanless Chili
This beanless chili is a family favorite around here. It is also a nice introduction to using spices and a little bit of...
Amy JeanroySep 25
What Else To Buy With A 5 Dollar Food Budget
Now, you have rice, beans, flour and margarine. The next time you have a few dollars (5 dollars or less), buy a few more...
Amy JeanroySep 10
How To Make Ghee - Video
Making Ghee is simple, but needs to be done carefully. This video walks you through the steps to making this essential c...
Amy JeanroySep 3
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How To Prepare Food Without A Kitchen
Much of what I write about is home cooking. I have received emails from Foodista readers, wondering how they can make ho...
Amy JeanroySep 1
Quick and Easy - Crepes
Despite the fact that crepes are served in high end eateries, they are perfect food to master for any home cook. ...
Amy JeanroyAug 7