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Glass Canning Jars – Perfect For Freezer Meals

I’ve been doing a lot of meal planning lately, and that typically means a lot of frugal freezer meals, especially soups, stews, meat sauce, and other family favorites. Recently I removed a plastic ziploc bag of my homemade spaghetti sauce from the freezer, let it thaw slightly, then pushed the contents out into a saucepan. […]

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Tamale Pie

There seem to be two kinds, one in which there’s a layer of cornbread or cornmeal mush over a filling, the other in which everything is mixed together. This is the second kind: Tamale Pie Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Container: 10 inch skillet, 8 x 8 baking dish Servings: 6 – […]

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Ellen's Monterey Beans and Cheese

This was originally in the “More with Less” cookbook and this version was tweeked by my friend Elle. Fry, drain, and crumble 2 slices bacon*. Saute in bacon fat until tender one medium onion, chopped**. Add one 15oz can beans***, drained, rinsed, and mashed; Add 1 cup tomato sauce ****, Add 1 t. chili powder*****, […]

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Mexican Style White Cheese Dip

my husband and i fell in love with a white cheese dip at a mexican restaurant that was in business only briefly. don't know the name of it. looked like it had some green chili pieces in it (not too spicy) and was slightly thicker than milk. really yummy! thanks! Disclosure: Some of the links […]

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5 Can Soup

1 can beef vegetable soup 1 can corn (undrained, whole or creamed) 1 can mixed vegetables ( undrained) 1 can chili without beans 1 can of Rotel or like tomatoe s Mix all 5 in pan can cook about 15 minutes until mixed and warm. Serve with grilled cheese or corn bread or great without […]

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Stretching Ground Beef

When I am browning ground beef for anything, Taco's, Chili, Sloppy Jo's I add one cup of cooked rice for every pound to pound and a half of meat just after draining the grease off. This works really well and your family will never know. The rice ( brown or white ) takes the seasoning […]

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Crockpot Chicken Tacos

This is the easiest, most satisfying way to make a healthy, delicious taco dinner, and I always get rave reviews:) 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 Tbsp chili powder 3 Tbsp lime juice 1 cup of salsa 1 cup frozen corn Line chicken breasts in the bottom of a crockpot. In a very small bowl, […]

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