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Homemade Applesauce is Easy The holidays are coming up and one of the dishes that my family always had on the table was Applesauce.  Most of the time, it was canned applesauce that my family had put back for the winter, but sometimes it was fresh, or even frozen.  I love making this simple dish …

  10 Pumpkin Recipes Fall is in full force. Which will lead to Harvest parties, Halloween, then Thanksgiving! Are you getting excited? If you have plans to throw a party, host Thanksgiving, or just in the mood for some pumpkin…. then check out this round up of 10 different pumpkin recipes. You can pick from …

Freezer Friendly Recipes: Freezer Pesto for Amazing Dishes Here’s another recipe that is part of my Freezer Friendly Recipes series! You can see what we’ve added so far in this series! And if you’re interested in other recipes that freeze well, be sure to leave me a comment! Do you like making meals ahead of …

Freezer Friendly Recipes: Homemade Creamy Tomato Basil Soup in Minutes Continuing with our Freezer Friendly Recipes series, here’s another great one to make and freeze! Nothing is as homey and comforting as Creamy Tomato Basil Soup.  My mom always made it from a can when I was younger, adding milk instead of water and sprinkling …

  Easy Salisbury Steak Right from Your Freezer When I was a kid, my mom would make Salisbury steak from tv dinners on nights where she didn’t have time to cook a homemade meal.  I loved Salisbury Steak night.  Instead of buying it at the store from the freezer section though, I figured out how …

Pierogies with Caramelized Onions for Fast Weeknight Meal Pierogies with Caramelized Onions makes a fantastic quick weeknight meal. I keep boxes of pierogies on hand in my freezer, picking up several boxes when they go on sale at my favorite grocer. Usually less than $2 a box, especially with coupons, I can feed my family …

Freezer Friendly Recipes: Freezer Mashed Potatoes Take Advantage of Harvest Time with Freezer Mashed Potatoes A lot of vegetables are less expensive at harvest time, and potatoes are no different.  But how do you preserve potatoes now for use later?  I love to make Freezer Mashed Potatoes, taking advantage of the lower prices while I …

Easy Pumpkin Spice Latte at Home Saves you Cash I was amazed at how big an advertising campaign was for a national coffee company and their Pumpkin Spice Latte.  I was seeing it everywhere: Facebook, Twitter, ads on the news and TV.  It never ended.  Which meant I got to think about having a Pumpkin …

Apple festivals are happening all over right now, with thousands of apple dumplings being sold.  I first had Apple Dumplings at a large apple festival, and I was hooked.  The apple, wrapped in pastry and bathed in a brown sugar caramel sauce, is the perfect treat on a cool autumn night.  They are easy to …

25 Freezer Friendly Recipes No time to cook! That seems to be the story of my life lately! I am always looking for EASY and QUICK meals! If you’re in the same boat, then check out this round of quick, easy, freezer friendly recipes! Whether you’re looking for budget friendly freezer meals or willing to …

Scrumptious Breakfast Pizza Scrumptious Breakfast Pizza is Not Your Average Takeout Everyone has a favorite pizza that they love cold in the morning for breakfast.  But what about a freshly made, perfectly seasoned pizza that actually has a favorite breakfast food, eggs, on it?  I know, it might sound odd, but when I was scrambling …