by Millie Copper | Dec 30, 2010 | frugal options
I had a turkey in the freezer that we did not use for Thanksgiving. I admit to being slightly turkey challenged. I’ve roasted a few of them over the years but that is about the extent of my turkey experience. I’m great at using the bird post roasting but...
by Millie Copper | Dec 30, 2010 | Recipes
Did you score sale priced turkey, or ten? Looking for some options other than roasting a whole turkey? Here’s a great one for you! Cut the drumsticks, thighs, drummettes and middle wings from a whole turkey for this delicious and easy recipe. Using the crock pot...
by Millie Copper | Nov 28, 2010 | Recipes
You ever have a night when nothing sounds good? Maybe the menu plan you so diligently made just doesn’t quite work for that night? Or maybe you just didn’t bother to make a menu plan for the week. Sometimes I have those kind of nights. I’ve been on a...
by Millie Copper | Apr 8, 2011 | Recipes, Stretchy Beans
Looking for a new garbanzo bean recipe, I found a very promising one titled simply Garbanzo Beans and Bulgur. My only problem with the recipe was my lack of bulgur in the house. But I do have wheat that I thought might substitute well if I sprouted it. Boy did it!...
by Millie Copper | Apr 17, 2012 | Recipes
Purple Chicken Stir-Fry! Such a wonderful and adaptable dish! My daughter dubbed this Purple Chicken Stir Fry since the beet stems made everything a lovely purplish color. Substitute a handful of kale or spinach if you don’t have beet greens. It’s no...
by Millie Copper | Oct 13, 2009 | Tuesday Twister
> We had a pretty good food week last week. I tried a few new things that we really enjoyed. Wednesday night we had breakfast for dinner. My girls love crepes. For the filling I combined homemade cream cheese (yogurt that the whey has dripped out of) and kefir...