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Black Friday Shopping Day Ham Sandwiches
1 1/2 cup leftover ham, chopped 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 Tbsp pickle relish 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 1 tsp grated onion salt and pepper to taste kaiser rolls or other sturdy bread In a food processor, put the ham and pulse until finely minced. Put in a bowl and add the remaining ingredients; taste and […]
Continue readingHoliday Leftover Magic – Free Report
The holidays are coming up and that of course means lots and lots of leftovers (my husband’s favorite). And with super low prices on family favorites like turkey and ham it’s easy to make extra and live frugally for the coming days. What are you to do with all that extra ham and turkey? Here […]
Continue readingEasy Baked Brie With Cranberry Orange Glaze
1 package of refrigerated crescent rolls 1 round or wedge of Brie cheese (do not remove rind) 1/2 to 1 cup leftover cranberry orange relish (depending how much Brie you use) 2 Tbsp butter, melted sprinkle of light brown sugar Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, and lightly spray a cookie sheet or cover with […]
Continue readingFried Stuffing Nibbles With Cranberry Pesto
6 cups leftover stuffing 2 eggs 2 teaspoons milk 1 cup seasoned fine bread crumbs 1 cup leftover cranberry sauce 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 cup walnuts oil for frying Put leftover stuffing onto a work surface and firmly pat about 1 inch thick layer, then cut into bite-sized cube shapes, set aside. […]
Continue readingHow To Use Up Holiday Leftovers Nobody Wants
There are always leftovers that don’t make the cut when it comes to family favorites. There are probably some that no one even wanted the first night, let alone as leftovers! With the amount of food on a typical holiday table, there is a strong chance that something is not going to make it on […]
Continue readingUnique Ways To Put Leftover Mashed Potatoes To Good Use
Leftover mashed potatoes are often the last thing you want to face for days or weeks after the big feast over the holidays. Everything else gets used up, but there’s that bowl of mashed potatoes, still sitting there. Finding creative ways to use mashed potatoes in repeat performances is easier than you think. Let’s take […]
Continue readingMake A Plan For Holiday Leftovers Before You Plan The Feast
So you have some great ideas for your holiday leftovers. That is all well and good, but by the time you get to the leftover part, the leftovers you planned may not have worked out quite right. How are you going to make an amazing lunch the next day if you don’t have enough leftovers […]
Continue readingExtending Hair Color – Covering Gray Roots With Just For Men
I read somewhere that women are using “Just for Men” hair color to cover up their gray roots. Has anyone tried it and how well did it work? Thanks in advance. Carolyn Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you […]
Continue readingLaundry Tips To Save You Time and Money
Laundry makes up a fair portion of our weekly chores. Hardly a day goes by that I don’t have at least one load of laundry to do. That’s why I’m always looking for tips and ideas that help make things easier. I’ve put together a few of my favorite tips in this short report. Here’s […]
Continue readingStretching Deli Salads With Ingredients At Home
Do you often pass up the delicious Deli Salads at the super market because of the high price? The Deli salads usually have a lot of sauce and seasonings and they can handle a little diluting with your filler ingredients. This makes the recipe go farther serving more people, and is probably a little healthier […]
Continue readingEasy One-Pot Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup
For Four: Four chicken drumsticks 1 can creamed corn 1 can corn kernels, drained. Optional: 2 egg whites, beaten lightly. (save the yolks for adding to scrambled eggs or omelettes) In a family-sized pot, simmer the drumsticks in water, until chicken is cooked. Remove chicken and shred meat. Add creamed corn, corn kernels and chicken. […]
Continue readingCasserole Cooking Tips – Free Report
It’s been getting pretty cold around here which makes this the perfect time of the year to dig out those casserole dishes and bake up delicious one pot or in this case one pan meals that will warm you up and stick to your bones. As you know, I’ve put together an entire ebook with […]
Continue readingNoodles Eggs And Hotdogs Skillet Meal
1 package (or recipe) wide egg noodles 2 T. oil, margarine, or butter 1 large onion, chopped 1/2 to 1 package hot dogs, sliced into 1/2″ wheels 4 eggs (may use more or less as desired) salt and pepper to taste Cook egg noodles. Meanwhile, heat oil in large frying pan and saute onions until […]
Continue readingMy Paper Towels
This is an example of how you can save on paper towels from LivingSoAbundantly.com Yes, I use dish cloths for paper towels. Not only does it save money but it is better for the environment! What do I do with my dirty “paper towels?” I keep a basket under my sink to hold my kitchen […]
Continue readingHow To Butterfly A Whole Chicken
3 to 4 lb chicken – butterflied rub with a little olive oil on skin salt and pepper, both sides Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Prepare chicken (click on for video how to butterfly a whole chicken) Place in LARGE cast iron skillet, breast side up. (Tuck wings underneath to keep them from burning up.) […]
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