Category Archives: In The Kitchen

Wicked Thai Soup Recipe

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Ingredients – adapted from Taste of Home 2-3 tbsp. vegetable oil 1/2 cup very finely chopped onion 1/2 very finely red pepper diced 1 1/2 cups finely sliced mushroom (I omit due to allergy)  4 cups chicken stock 2 chicken breasts … Continue reading →

Posted in Frugal Entertaining, Frugal Food, In The Kitchen, Recipe, Repairing Damage | 13 Comments

Menu Plan Monday

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

I made some major mistakes with my food this weekend, not realizing spelt contains gluten I ate it Friday, Saturday & Sunday - not a good choice. Add to that a walk in the cold on Friday & Saturday and a resurfacing allergy to corn, plus … Continue reading →

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Jet Lag/Fizzy Head Soup

Posted on October 16, 2010 by

On days where life is just too much (kind of like yesterday & today!) I always go to a tried and trusted soup for a bit of soul food! I’ve aptly named this soup jet lag/fizzy head soup because it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Frugal Food, Getting Healthy, In The Kitchen, Recipe, Repairing Damage | 6 Comments

Financially Savvy Fridays

Posted on September 10, 2010 by

Firstly a huge thank you to all those who contributed their great money-saving tips for last weeks Financially Savvy Friday post! My Frugal Friday tip this week is to always keep snacks on hand! I know for myself and many … Continue reading →

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Simple Meals

Posted on August 11, 2010 by

Photo Credit mnapoleon I’ve noticed, as I begin to transition to the 40 degree temperatures with no air conditioning, that my body has naturally craved very simple meals. Last night we had steamed broccoli with grated cheese on top, 7 almonds and … Continue reading →

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