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Meatless Monday: Slow Cooker Vegetarian Garden Chili

December 5, 2011 By Brian 2 Comments

Meatless Monday:  Slow Cooker Vegetarian Garden Chili

It's getting on wintertime and, here in Virginia, it's starting to get cold.  As such, soup and chili are going to start being staples around our house.  What better way to cook these comforting meals than using that slow cooking crockpot?  Hook it up in the morning and you're … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: chili, cooking, crockpot, dinner, food, meatless, meatless monday, recipe, slow cooker, vegan, vegetarian, vegetarian chili

December 2011 Monthly Meal Plan

December 4, 2011 By Brian 3 Comments

December 2011 Monthly Meal Plan

Our Monthly Meal Plan has kind of become a staple of our budgeting process.  Rather than planning for meals from week to week, we put in a little extra time and effort and knock it out right away.  It takes a little discipline, but sticking to the plan can keep costs down and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meal Plans, Simply Food Tagged With: 2011, cooking, December, December 2011, family friendly, meal plan, meal planning, meatless monday, monthly meal plan, Recipes

Friday Favorite: Sil-pin Bakers Rolling Pin

December 2, 2011 By Beth 2 Comments

Friday Favorite: Sil-pin Bakers Rolling Pin

Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, Memes, Simply Food, Tips & Techniques Tagged With: baking, friday favorite, review, rolling pin, Sil-pin Bakers Rolling Pin

Meatless Monday: Red Beans and Rice

November 28, 2011 By Brian 3 Comments

Meatless Monday:  Red Beans and Rice

Our family love rice.  With few exceptions, if you place a dish with rice in front of my kids, they will eat it.  I love red beans and rice in particular because, growing up in Louisiana, the dish was kind of a staple of my youth.  Many recipes add meat (ham hocks, sausage, etc.) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, dinner, easy, meatless, meatless monday, quick, recipe, red beans, red beans and rice, rice, simple, vegetarian

The Daring Baker: Sans Rival

November 27, 2011 By Beth 5 Comments

The Daring Baker: Sans Rival

Catherine of Munchie Musings was our November Daring Bakers’ host and she challenged us to make a traditional Filipino dessert – the delicious Sans Rival cake! And for those of us who wanted to try an additional Filipino dessert, Catherine also gave us a bonus recipe for Bibingka … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Daring Kitchen, Simply Food Tagged With: baking, cooking, french buttercream, Sans Rival, sponge cake, The Daring Baker, The Daring Baker: November Challenge - Sans Rival

Friday Favorites: Top Secret Recipe (TV Show)

November 25, 2011 By Beth 7 Comments

Friday Favorites: Top Secret Recipe (TV Show)

Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: baking, cookies, Friday Favorites, Mrs. Fields cookie recipe, recipe, Todd Wilbur, Top Secret Recipe, Top Secret Recipes, tv show

Thanksgiving Memories: Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato Casserole

November 24, 2011 By Brian 4 Comments

Thanksgiving Memories:  Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato Casserole

Thanksgiving is a pretty special time around our house.  I don't really have a large extended family and the family that I do have is spread all over.  Growing up, we didn't really do Sunday dinners, so those few times that we did get together for big meals were pretty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: casserole, cooking, food, holiday, holiday menu, holiday side, memories, pecan topping, pecans, recipe, side dish, sweet potato, sweet potato casserole, sweet potatoes, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving side

Kroger General Mills and Milk Promotion

November 23, 2011 By Beth

Kroger General Mills and Milk Promotion

Have you heard? Until November 26th, with the purchase of any four participating General Mills products*, you will either receive free milk (up to $3; limit of 2) or to receive $3 off your shopping order** Look for some of your favorite participating General Mills products like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: general mills, giveaway, Kroger, Kroger General Mills and Milk Promotion, Kroger milk promotion, MyBlogSpark, review

Healthy Choice Top Chef Inspired Café Steamers

November 22, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

Healthy Choice Top Chef Inspired Café Steamers

 Details ... The Healthy Choice Top Chef Inspired Café Steamers bring an all-star lineup of bold, modern and exciting flavors to give you exactly what you want – food that is both healthy and delicious. The unique steaming technology separates the sauce from the rest of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Simply Food Tagged With: easy meal, frozen dinner, Healthy Choice, Healthy Choice Top Chef Inspired Café Steamers, The Motherhood

French Women Don’t Get Fat Cookbook

November 19, 2011 By Beth 1 Comment

French Women Don’t Get Fat Cookbook

  Details ... The #1 New York Times bestselling author of French Women Don’t Get Fat offers a long-awaited collection of delicious, healthy recipes and advice on eating well without gaining weight. With French Women Don’t Get Fat, Mireille Guiliano wrote the ultimate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: book, cookbook, cooking, French Women Don’t Get Fat Cookbook, Recipes, review

Sweet Pressed Cookie Stamps-Stampin’ Up!

November 17, 2011 By Beth

Sweet Pressed Cookie Stamps-Stampin’ Up!

Details ... The Sweet Pressed Cookie Stamps allow you to create beautiful, hand-stamped cookies in a flash. Just make your favorite shortbread cookie dough (or one of the two included recipes) and stamp away! The stamp images are completely food-safe and child-friendly. Pair the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Simply Food, Tips & Techniques Tagged With: cook stamp, cookie, gift idea, giveaway, holiday cookies, homemade cookies, review, Stampin' Up!, Sweet Pressed Cookie Stamps

750 Best Appetizers

November 15, 2011 By Beth

750 Best Appetizers

Details ... There are more than 750 recipes to choose from because we've tried to make sure home cooks have a selection to suit every possible occasion -- from a dress-down backyard barbecue to the most elegant sit-down dinner. We've also considered the need to satisfy a variety … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: appetizer, book, cookbook, cooking, giveaway, review

Meatless Monday: Pumpkin Polenta

November 14, 2011 By Brian 4 Comments

Meatless Monday:  Pumpkin Polenta

Polenta is a pretty basic dish.  It's just another starch like mashed potatoes, rice, or pasta.  Polenta is most closely related to grits.  I grew up not liking grits because they can be so...well, gritty.  When done correctly, polenta can be a little mushy and, on it's own, it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: chunky tomato sauce, cooking, easy, meatless, meatless monday, polenta, pumpkin, pumpkin polenta, quick, recipe, tomato paste, tomato sauce, vegetarian

Macy’s Recipe Share Contest

November 14, 2011 By Brian 2 Comments

Macy’s Recipe Share Contest

We are excited to partner with SheSpeaks on featuring the Macy's Recipe Share Contest! SheSpeaks has teamed up with Macy's and their Recipe Share Contest! Share your favorite holiday recipe for a chance to win $1000 and have it featured on Food Republic. You can submit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, creamed corn, easy, food, Macy's Recipe Share Contest, recipe, southwest creamed corn

The Daring Cooks’ Challenge: Cooking with Tea

November 14, 2011 By Brian 14 Comments

The Daring Cooks’ Challenge:  Cooking with Tea

Sarah from Simply Cooked was our November Daring Cooks’ hostess and she challenged us to create something truly unique in both taste and technique! We learned how to cook using tea with recipes from Tea Cookbook by Tonia George and The New Tea Book by Sara Perry. I have been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Daring Kitchen, Simply Food Tagged With: brine, challenge, chicken, cooking, daring cooks, dinner, recipe, roasting, sweet tea, sweet tea brine, tea, tea brine, Thanksgiving, turkey

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