by Steph | Mar 26, 2018 | Dinner, Gluten-Free Recipes, Lunch, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Salad Dressing Recipes, Side Dish, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
It’s just a Caesar salad. But the dressing makes all the difference. It takes about 3 minutes to shake together. If it makes my brothers and dad will eat a mixing bowl of salad, it’s worth the extra effort to me. I think it’ll be the same for...
by Steph | Jan 29, 2018 | Appetizers, Dips, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Snacks, Vegetarian Recipes
Possibly the easiest crowd-pleasing real food dip, creamy salsa was my mother’s go-to party snack. No fuss, no measurements, a step above plain salsa and chips, and sure to please the pickiest eaters. Want to bring something easy to the Superbowl...
by Steph | Oct 12, 2017 | Beef, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Lunch, Main Dish, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Pasta, Recipes, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
For some reason, we feel the need to improve upon perfection. Homemade Macaroni & Cheese is basically the perfect comfort food. It has pasta, melted cheese, salt, and it’s ready in less than 20 minutes. But for some reason, people try to ruin it with things like...
by Steph | Sep 28, 2017 | Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Lunch, Main Dish, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Pasta, Recipes, Side Dish, Vegetarian Recipes
The first year we were married, Chris and I lived in a 300 square-foot converted shed in someone’s backyard. Don’t worry, we had their permission. It had drywall, a bathroom – even two windows. It kinda had a kitchen. There was a fridge the size...
by Steph | Sep 14, 2017 | Beef, Breakfast, Cheapskate Whole30, Dairy-Free Recipes, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes
Sausage makes everything taste better – and this easy recipe turns inexpensive ground meat into savory sausage with 5 ingredients you probably already have. Gluten-free and sugar-free too! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. If...
by Steph | Sep 12, 2017 | Beans, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dips, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Side Dish, Snacks, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Homemade hummus is easy and frugal except for two ingredients: Tahini and Chick Peas (or Garbanzo beans). It’s not that they are incredibly difficult to find. You can hit the health food store, and in some places, even Walmart carries them. However, in...