Chunky Vegetable Marinara
People have different thoughts on marinara or 'spaghetti sauce'. Many think that it is what you buy in a jar, or what is more of a ragu - filled with…
Zoodles or Voodles, rather.
Zoodles - spiralized zucchini are not only popular as a way to serve veggies, they also surprisingly freeze well with a few tricks and tips. I prefer to call the…
Veggie Stock
So you have frozen your broccoli and cauliflower, and made slaw you are done with all the veggies, right? Wrong. You have that big pile of trimmings. The carrot peels,…
Broccoli & Cauliflower
Normally I would get fresh veggies every other week on my mini-shop but due to circumstances I stocked up and will freeze some myself. This method may seem unorthodox, as…
Freezer breakfasts
Breakfast is important, so they say. Sometimes you just need something to grab-and-go, and sometimes you are thinking of preserving that 10 pack of tortillas you got for taco night,…
Bacon! Because …. BACON!
Bacon is it's own food group, who doesn't love sweet, smokey, salty, crispy bacon. Of course it is normally expensive AF for something you would normally trim the fat from…
Pesto
I had some basil and I bought some basil, I knew that in it's fresh state it would not last long, so when you have basil and other greens you…
2 Chickens – Making the Most
I always buy two whole chickens at a time - usually find them on sale for around 2 for $10.00 or .99 a pound which in my opinion they should…
Baked Rice
Rice is a staple around the world, it is actually one of the most consumed foods worldwide. Nearly every cuisine has a rice dish, and most have several variations. It…
What I bought Shop #1
My appliances have arrived, so time to shop, right after work. I didn't take an inventory, there was a winter storm predicted so , many items were out across the…