My 89-year-old German grandmother taught me this potato pancakes recipe. It’s a very frugal, tasty German recipe she’s known her whole life. Potato Pancakes Recipe For about 6 pancakes (2-3 servings): 1. Peel and cut up 2 large potatoes. 2. Put in a food processor with half a small onion, 2 eggs, and a teaspoon […]
Homemade Banana Bread
To me, banana bread is one of the most frugal yet tasty recipes you can make. I can’t count the number of times per year we have several overripe bananas sitting on our dining table – what better use for them than a loaf of fresh banana bread? Many of my earliest attempts at banana […]
Egg Bake Recipe
Egg Bake or Cheese Strato Recipe I LOVE egg bakes and here’s one recipe that’s worked well for me. Others have complimented me on it as well. 8-10 slices of sandwich bread (I use whole wheat so you need less – you may need more if you use white bread) 3-1/2 cups milk 3/4 cup […]
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe- Homemade
This is my variation of a Betty Crocker recipe for Homemade Chicken Pot Pie: Ingredients 2 ready-made pie crusts (cheapest at ALDI) 1 1/2 cups of peas + carrots & potatoes cut up in small pieces 1/3 cup butter 1/3 cup flour 1/3 cup chopped onion pinch of salt and pepper can of chicken broth (14 oz) […]
Cream Soup Substitute
Emailed to me from a reader as a great Cream Soup Substitute in your recipes: This is a recipe that has worked for me. I add left-over chicken, for cream of chicken soup, a can of mushrooms for cream of mushroom, a few shrimp for cream of shrimp soup., etc. It is designed for a […]
Homemade Veggie-Sausage Soup
Soup is filling, healthy, and has limitless variations. It’s even better when it’s Homemade Soup! My German grandparents eat it almost every day and they make it from scratch – even the broth. And it’s always delicious! They came to America 50 years ago with two children and nothing to start with so they had […]
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