Olive Garden Braised Beef Tortelloni (or Tortellini) Braised Beef Tortellini is one of my favorite things to order at The Olive Garden (my daughter's favorite restaurant). The beef is tender, and the wine and mushroom sauce over asiago-filled … [Read more...]
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Fast, Frugal and Healthy: Paella-Inspired Quinoa
Have you checked out the Mommysavers Kitchen Chatter Forum? We've recently started to post some fun cooking challenges for our members. Our most recent challenge, Great Grains, challenges users to try a new recipe with a whole grain they don't … [Read more...]
Crock Pot Chicken and Wild Rice Stuffing
This crock pot chicken recipe is really easy, and super-flavorful. I came up with it by adding wild rice to one of the chicken recipes my grandma used to make and modifying it for the crock pot. You can certainly leave the wild rice out, but I … [Read more...]
The Frugal Kitchen: Organize Grocery Shopping and Menu Planning
When it comes to saving time and money in the kitchen, it pays to plan ahead. That means knowing what you need before you need it and buying when prices are rock bottom, rather than when you run out of something and have to buy it at full price. It … [Read more...]
Hasselback Potatoes: Frugal and Fabulous
I first saw these potatoes back in college when my then-boyfriend (now husband) had a Swedish roommate. The roommate made these potatoes and they looked pretty good! At the time, my cooking skills were more along the lines of opening up a box of … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: What We Do All Day
For anyone wondering what we do all day - especially since I have a cook and a house cleaner - here it is! Click on any pictures to enlarge. 7:00 – If the kids are up now, we sit around watching Disney Jr. I run the washer at night to … [Read more...]