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Posted in in the kitchen on Mar 12th, 2010
3 cups flour
3 eggs
1/2 -1 cup milk
12-16 cups chicken broth
Place flour in a small bowl, making a dent in the center. Add the egg and the milk and mix until very sticky. Roll out the dough to be very thin and cut into desired shape. Slowly stir the noodles into a pot of boiling chicken [...]
Posted in in the kitchen on Mar 2nd, 2010
We don’t really do the once a month cooking anymore. I have worked out a really good system for doing food prep about once a month and then assembling meals as needed. But, I do have to get some good food prep done near the beginning of the month for this system to work well. [...]
Posted in frugal living, in the kitchen on Feb 25th, 2010
Well, this should have been posted about three weeks ago when the groceries were purchased. But better late than never. Here are the groceries (and a few extras) that were purchased on my grocery shopping trip for February for about $180.
If you are following our year in groceries:
January
Posted in in the kitchen on Jan 30th, 2010
I tried this recipe from The Prudent Homemaker and absolutely loved it! I have made them several times and they have always been super delicious. I hope you enjoy them!
Makes 16 large bagels
Dough:
3 Cups warm water (between 105-110 degrees F)
4 Tbsp yeast
ΒΌ cup sugar
5 tsp salt
7 cups All-Purpose Flour
In a large mixing bowl, pour [...]
Posted in in the kitchen, natural living on Jan 29th, 2010
It took me a while to find something that would work be a natural and cheaper replacement for our dishwasher. We have been using Finish Power Tabs since we moved into our house – and they did a great job making our dishes clean. But at the fabulous Costco price of 14.99 for 110 loads, [...]