Category Archives: Recipes

Pancake + Muffin = Popover

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Jena

What is a Popover you say? If a pancake and a muffin had a baby it would be a delicious little eggy bundle of joy called a Popover! They are made up of flour, egg, milk and salt. Simple and yet so tasty! Continue reading →

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Bruschetta Pasta Recipe

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Jena

I was craving bruschetta, but I didn’t have any french bread in the house so I decided to make a tasty bruschetta pasta for lunch instead. Ingredients: Cherry Tomatoes Fresh Basil (chopped) Garlic (minced) Sliced Mushrooms (optional) Parmesan Chesse Extra … Continue reading →

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Taco cheese ball recipe

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Jena

I went to a Tastefully Simple party last night and we sampled a delicious Tempting Taco Cheese Ball for $6.99. That’s when the frugalista came out in me and I thought hey, isn’t this just a taco seasoning packet ($1) mixed with cream cheese? Continue reading →

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The race to make the Horsey cake..

Posted on November 11, 2010 by admin

I learned a few lessons while making this cake. One: never give a 3 year old too many choices. Two: It’s never a good idea to make the cake on the day of the event. Three: when you think something … Continue reading →

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Chicken Baseballs vs. Savory Chicken Bundles

Posted on November 10, 2010 by admin

My friend Sarah, reccomended a recipe on her blog a few weeks ago that looked delish! Her recipe for Chicken Baseballs calls for chicken, cream cheese, dried onion, milk, S&P, and reduced fat crescent rolls. I also found a similar … Continue reading →

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Barbie Birthday Cake!

Posted on November 6, 2010 by admin

Today Ella is 3! It seems like the time is flying by! We are having a smaller party with cake and ice cream. So I asked her what kind of cake she wanted and she said Barbie. Which got me … Continue reading →

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Slow Cooker or Crock Pot All In One Meal!

Posted on November 5, 2010 by admin

I recently discovered this recipe from A Year of Slow Cooking. Basically you layer steak, potatoes, corn all in one crock pot. We tried it last night and it took me about 10 minutes to prep (not including the 10 … Continue reading →

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