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Chicken with Broccoli

Serves 4 2 whole chicken breasts 1 large head or 2 small heads broccoli 1 tsp salt 2 tsp sherry 2 tsp corn flour (corn starch) 1 cup good chicken stock 1 tbsp olive oil grated fresh ginger to taste. … Continue reading

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Master Chef Reveals Secret Recipes

Master Chef reveals the secret recipes for many of America’s favorite dishes. Now you can impress your family & friends with these unique recipes. Be the first to have the recipes that everyone loves but nobody knows how to make … Continue reading

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Stretch That Chicken to Make It Go Further

Chicken is routinely eaten at evening mealtime in American households. We each have our favorite ways of preparing it. When cooking a whole chicken, you can do wonders with what you don’t eat for dinner. Here are some ways to … Continue reading

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Weekend Cooking Frenzy

Busy days can lead to frustration when it comes to making dinner. Who has time to fix a meal when they don’t get home until 6pm or later? Better yet, who feels like cooking a meal after a hard days … Continue reading

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Make That Fruit Last Longer — Dry It

We try to save money on our food bills but with a family, that is a trick in itself. Fresh fruits and veggies seem to cost more and spoil sooner. If you and your family love to eat fresh fruits, … Continue reading

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Save Money & Have Some Fun Drying Fresh Herbs

Herbs are a great way to flavor almost any food dish, but buying them at the store can be expensive. A more cost effective option that adds money to your pocket and flavor to your meals is to grow and … Continue reading

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Money Saving Lunch Ideas for Frugal Families

Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but lunch is what gets you through until dinner time. The price of school lunches rises each year and it is hard for some parents to keep up. This is … Continue reading

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5 Frugal Breakfast Ideas

It is the first meal we eat when we get up in the morning. After a long night of sleep, we cant do without it if we want to get our bodies going. No, I’m not talking about coffee. I’m … Continue reading

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Puppy’s Breath Chili

This recipe (by Cathy Wilkey of Seattle) took the first place $25,000 prize at the 1993, 27th World’s Chili Championship in Reno, Nevada. 3 lb tri-tip beef, or other tough/tasty cut in small pieces (or coarse ground) 2 t oil … Continue reading

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Money Saving Grocery Shopping Tips

Everything is getting more expensive today. From gas to groceries, our hard-earned dollars are challenged to stretch further. Now, we may be able to ride a bicycle around town if we cant put gas in our cars. But, we have … Continue reading

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