Do you love the cilantro lime rice they serve at Chipotle? I do! A few years ago, I attempted to create a copycat recipe that comes close to the original. When I first tried it, I asked my husband if it tasted like Chipotle. He said, "No. It's … [Read more...]
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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...]
Reader Strategies for Shopping at Sam’s Club
Membership Fee I work in a very small office. We team up with another office in the same building and become secondary members on their membership and split the fees. This way, we all save money on the memberships. I always use my Sam's Club … [Read more...]
Skirt Steak with Mushroom Gravy
Skirt steak with mushroom gravy is a hearty meal that my husband really enjoys. Skirt steak is generally pretty frugal to begin with, but if you can find it on sale it's an even better buy. It's also easy to prepare and has a lot of flavor for the … [Read more...]
Nutella Crepes Recipe + $1/1 Coupon
Thanks to Susie (Swishina) for posting this delicious recipe for Nutella Crepes in our Kitchen Chatter Forum. Plus, there is a $1/1 coupon for Nutella right now that makes these even sweeter. Crepes 1 c. cold water 1 c. cold milk 4 eggs 1/2 … [Read more...]
Gift Ideas: Inexpensive Chocolate Treats
Looking for an easy, inexpensive no-fail gift that everyone loves? Sweet treats are always a hit, and chocolate is at the top of that list. Here are some budget-friendly ideas that are sure to please a wide range of people on your list: Plan … [Read more...]