by Millie Copper | Nov 17, 2021 | Cooking, Recipes, Traditional Foods
If you’ve been dragging your feet on your Thanksgiving menu plan, hoping the costs will drop right before the holiday, you’ll love these budget-friendly Thanksgiving recipes. From appetizers to dessert, I’m sharing my favorite economical ideas for...
by Millie Copper | Nov 16, 2021 | Cooking, Recipes
I keep the ingredients on hand for this tasty dish. Creamy Corn Casserole is quick, economical, and even festive enough it is often on our Thanksgiving or Christmas table! Double it for a crowd. 1 can whole kernel corn (do not drain) 1 can cream-style corn 1 cup...
by Millie Copper | Feb 3, 2010 | Nourishing Traditions, Traditional Foods
At Thanksgiving time we got our turkey from my friend JLB and as a bonus she threw in two meat ducks. We love duck. We usually have wild duck which is different from domestic duck but we have discovered that both are equally delicious. We cut up the ducks and froze...
by Millie Copper | Apr 10, 2013 | Recipes
I love to travel. As a child we didn’t have many family vacations but I do remember a couple of trips. One was a camping trip from our home in Kansas to Idaho and back. Driving most of the day and camping in a new campground at night was very fun to a young girl! I...
by Millie Copper | Nov 15, 2021 | Cooking
In the United States, food waste is estimated at 30 to 40 percent of the food supply. The bulk of this food waste is fruits and vegetables. It isn’t just happening at the farm level. It’s the single biggest source of food waste is in our homes. For the...
by Millie Copper | Nov 9, 2021 | Cooking, Meal Plans
With the cost of groceries and everything else on the rise, my family is reexamining our food budget. In order to help make the most of our allotted food dollars, we’re focusing on reducing food waste. Meal planning is an excellent way to not only save money and...