by Millie Copper | Feb 15, 2022 | Cooking, Recipes
I’m a huge fan of cooking once and eating many times. Rice is one of those great things I can cook once and eat on all week. I’m such a fan of rice, I never make a single batch. Even for my family of only three at home, we make a double, triple, or even...
by Millie Copper | Nov 16, 2021 | Cooking, Recipes
Green Bean and Bread Cube Saute always brings back fond memories! I’m not sure of the origins of it, or even the actual name, but whenever I’d smell the bread cubes toasting, I’d wander into the kitchen in joyous anticipation. 2 or 3 slices of bread...
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 | Oct 9, 2012 | Cooking
Did you throw $6.23 in the garbage can today? Food waste can be a huge expense for your family! 5 Ways to Cut Down on Food Waste According to the Natural Resources Defense Council’s food and agriculture program, the average American family of four throws...