frugal recipes

Banana, Bacon, and Cheese on Toast (Trust Me, It’s Delicious)

A surprisingly tasty combination of sweet and salty – banana, bacon and cheese on toast is easy to make and delicious as a breakfast, brunch, or lunch.

Banana Peanut Butter Breakfast Smoothie

Start the day off with a delicious and nutritious banana breakfast smoothie. A great breakfast for busy mornings.

Make Vegetable Stock For Free From Scraps {Quick and Easy in the Slow Cooker}

Vegetable stock is useful for a multitude of dishes. This stock is made from veggie scraps – it’s almost free and it’s easy in the slow cooker.

Cheap-Cheap Chicken Pie- One-Breast Chicken and Vegetable Pie

Homemade chicken pie is a tasty and healthy family meal for little cost. This pie uses just one chicken breast and whatever vegetables you’ve got left in the crisper to make an economical meal the whole family will love.

Slow Cooker Pork Stock – Don’t Waste the Scraps (Or Your Money)

After you’ve cooked a roast, or in this case, slow cooked a pork shoulder, don’t throw the bones away! Throw them back in the slow cooker, add some water and vegetables scraps, and then wake up in the morning to delicious, homemade stock.

Slow Cooker Pork Shoulder For Pulled Pork and Crispy Pork Crackling

Make this delicious slow cooker pork shoulder as a family meal or for pulled pork that can be portioned and turned into a variety of other frugal meals.

homemade wild fermented ginger beer {part two}

Part two of a two part series on making your own ginger beer using the wild fermentation method. This ginger beer is not only tasty and inexpensive, it’s healthy and full of probiotics.