So, what do you do when you have a little bit of taco meat leftover from your meal? Don't let it go to waste! I created a new meal from my taco meat. Taco Meat Leftovers: Rice Bake 2 C. rice, cooked 1/2 C. taco filling 1/2 C. kidney beans … [Read more...]
Easy Ro-tel Guacamole Recipe
This recipe is super easy because the herbs and spices are already in the can of Ro-tel. I always stock up on Ro-tel when I see coupons for it (print this $1/3 coupon here) and then all I need for guacamole are the avocados since everything else is … [Read more...]
Easy Chicken and Dumplings
One of our readers left this Easy Chicken and Dumplings recipe on our Facebook Page a few weeks ago and it was an instant success on my dinner table. Even my 1 year old can't seem to get enough! I've tweaked the recipe a bit from the original, … [Read more...]
Southern Style Pulled Pork with Root Beer
Southern-Style Pulled Pork with Root Beer - 2-3 lbs. pork tenderloin - 1 can of Barq's Root Beer (or any brand really, I just love Barq's!) - 1 bottle BBQ sauce (I avoid sweet sauce because the root beer makes the pork sweet … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Meatballs: A MUST for our Super Bowl Party
These slow-cooker meatballs are a staple in our house during football season. They're simple to make and quite delicious (if I do say so myself). Slow Cooker Meatballs One bag frozen meatballs 1 can hot dog chili sauce 1 C. grape jelly Pour … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner From Scratch: Homemade Tortillas
As you can imagine, living away from home there are many American food items that we miss. I've been able to find a lot of them imported, or substitute suitable locally made products. I've found little Indian cheese crackers my kids like just as much … [Read more...]