Like my last post…..I received the main ingredient for this dessert from my Dad’s garden. Pears! But, you can use local apples and it tastes just as yummy. The best part about this recipe is I didn’t have to purchase anything to make it – everything used is a pantry item! Pear Streusel Cake Ingredients: [...]
Sheila is back with another amazing and delicious recipe idea for under $2.40 per person. She has been a guest blogger for us now for 6 months. CLICK HERE to see ALL her posts – amazing recipe ideas and enjoy the savings! My Dad’s garden is where I do most of my shopping right now [...]
Budget with Sheila’s weekend dish calls for some PASTA! MMM My favourite! While you can usually find pasta sauce on sale somewhere, it is so nice every now and then to make some sauce from scratch. And now is the time to do it. With all those fresh tomatoes, peppers and herbs available from local [...]
I am a sucker for baked goods. And I love a muffin or slice of loaf for breakfast. But the kind that you grab on the way to work can be so unhealthy! Not to mention the amount of money you spend if you grab one every day! When I have time, I love to [...]
Last Night’s Dinner While stews are typically a comfort food for the cold nights of winter, it has still been pretty cold out so we really were craving a hearty, comforting meal on a rainy night. This recipe is easy and quick and makes a big batch so you have leftovers for lunches! Beef Stew [...]
With Sheila’s family being struck down with the flu, she was off for a bit, but she is back and cooking up a storm! Check out what she made her family last night… Last Night’s Dinner This recipe was a hit with our family! It can be cooked in the oven or on a pan [...]
Thanks again to our amazing blogger Sheila for bringing us another GREAT recipe to try on a budget! In honour of St. Patrick’s Day, we decided on a family favourite last night ~ chicken and dumplings. When I first started dating my husband I quickly learned that this was his most favourite meal. His mom [...]
One of my personal favourites, I will be for sure be trying this recipe out! Thanks again Sheila. PLEASE click LIKE if you are enjoying reading these recipes 🙂 I often hear from friends how lucky I am to have a husband who loves to cook. My husband is always experimenting in the kitchen and [...]
Once again, Sheila provides with something NEW and INEXPENSIVE to try in our kitchens : Gnocchi with Butternut Squash and Bok Choy – YUM! Who is trying this one Last Night’s Dinner One of the great things about cooking at my house is that it is something that is also enjoyed by my son Nicholas. [...]
After last nights success with recipes, there was another submission I had to share. Sheila will be working away at her next recipe, but thought I would share this one in the meantime as well from my great friend Mary-Anne. Love the recipe posts as it outlines what to buy and from where and at [...]