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Meatless Monday: Veggie Stir-Fry

August 1, 2011 By Brian 4 Comments

Meatless Monday:  Veggie Stir-Fry

We have just returned home from our week-long vacation and with all of the laundry, yard-care, gardening, shopping, etc. that we have to do today, I most certainly will not feel like making a big production out of dinner tonight.  So here is a simple (and cheap) way to keep up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: Bird's Eye Asian Stir-Fry, cooking, meatless, meatless monday, recipe, rice, stir-fry, vegetarian

Two Cents Tuesday: Kitchen Scale

July 26, 2011 By Brian Leave a Comment

Two Cents Tuesday:  Kitchen Scale

As part of our continued expansion here at Simply Budgeted, we wanted to make sure that we take opportunities to share with you our simple tips, techniques, and tools that make life a little easier, a little cheaper, and a little more healthy.  These could show up anywhere on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, Memes, Simply Food, SimplySaving, Tips & Techniques, Two Cents Tuesday Tagged With: cooking, dieting, kitchen, kitchen gadget, kitchen scale, measure food, tips, weigh food

Meatless Monday: Kale-afel Burger

July 25, 2011 By Brian 6 Comments

Meatless Monday:  Kale-afel Burger

Falafel is a great vegetarian staple from the Middle East.  I had my first falafel in Israel when I was 18 and I was hooked!  This is a variation on that classic using canned chickpeas and sneaking in some of those dreaded leafy greens in place of the classic parsley and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: burger, canned chickpeas, cooking, falafel, kale, meatless, meatless monday, recipe, sandwich, vegetarian

Honey Nut Cheerios

July 21, 2011 By Beth

Honey Nut Cheerios

I am excited to work on this review with General Mills and MyBlogSpark! Have you heard the BUZZ? Thanks to you, Honey Nut Cheerios® cereal is America´s Favorite Cereal! As a special thanks for making Honey Nut Cheerios® cereal America´s #1 choice, they are hosting a "Billion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: breakfast, cereal, Cheerios, children, giveaway, Honey Nut Cheerios, kids, review

Meatless Monday: Zucchini Parmigiana

July 18, 2011 By Brian 17 Comments

Meatless Monday:  Zucchini Parmigiana

We had such a great response to our Zucchini Tacos last week (if you missed it, find it here) that we decided to go all in and offer up another recipe this week so that you all can use up those mountains of zucchini.  We get ours from our local CSA at Liberty Mills Farm. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food, Simply Local Tagged With: Charlottesville, cooking, food, kid friendly, meatless, meatless monday, Orange, parmigiana, recipe, vegetarian, Virginia, zucchini

Peach and Blackberry Cobbler

July 17, 2011 By Brian 11 Comments

Peach and Blackberry Cobbler

It's that time of year when fresh peaches and berries are abundant.  You can find them in your supermarket or at your local farm or farmer's market.  We got ours from Grelen Nursery in Somerset, VA (a farm about 30 minutes from us) and made this beautiful cobbler that we just had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, Recipes, Simply Food, Simply Local Tagged With: berries, blackberry, Charlottesville, cobbler, dessert, Orange, peach, pie, Summer, Virginia

Handy Kitchen Tip

July 16, 2011 By Brian 3 Comments

Handy Kitchen Tip

I love basil.  Sir Thomas Moore was once quoted as saying: "A man taking basil from a woman will love her always." Maybe that's explains why I love my wife so much.  If you are anything like me, though, you don't have the counter space to grow a pot of basil and the cut … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Simply Food, Simply Life, Tips & Techniques Tagged With: basil, fruit flies, kitchen, natural, repel pests, tips

Fiber One 90 Calorie Brownies

July 14, 2011 By Beth

Fiber One 90 Calorie Brownies

I am excited work on this reviews with General Mills and MyBlogSpark! I was sent a Fiber One 90-Calorie Brownies gift pack that includes a box each of the Chocolate Fudge and the Chocolate Peanut Butter brownies, as well as a Fiber One 90-Calorie Brownie themed duffel bag, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: brownies, dessert, diet, easy, fiber one, fiber one brownies, giveaway, review

Meatless Monday

July 11, 2011 By Brian 13 Comments

Meatless Monday

As part of our new SimplyFood series, I would like to introduce our new series, Meatless Mondays.  Every week, I will post about our Meatless Monday experience.  This may include pictures, recipes, the family's reactions, reflections on the dish, or ways that I might change it up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, vegetarian

Monthly Meal Plan: July 2011

July 5, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

Here is the background to the monthly meal plan ... Last year, we did weekly meal plans. Well we did weekly meal plans most of the time. I say most of the time because some weeks we forgot to plan. Life got busy, school work was out of control, the preschool business started, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Beauty, Meal Plans, Simply Food, Simply Life Tagged With: cooking, eating healthy, meal plan, monthly meal plan

Cereal Spark: Week 4

July 1, 2011 By Beth

Cereal Spark: Week 4

I am excited work on this series of reviews with General Mills and MyBlogSpark! When it comes to fighting childhood obesity, there is a lot to love about cereal. Frequent cereal eaters tend to have healthier body weights. That´s true of men, women and children who choose … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family, Simply Food Tagged With: breakfast, cereal

Friday Favorite: Parchment Paper Muffin Liners

June 24, 2011 By Beth 6 Comments

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

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, Memes, Simply Food, Tips & Techniques Tagged With: baking, craft, DIY

DIY Wedding Cake Series: Final Results

June 18, 2011 By Beth 1 Comment

Welcome to the Final Results! (I am posting about trial 1 and trial 3 then the final cake success thanks to the products provided by Wilton and Duncan Hines!) Background: My sister got married in this May. She found the cake she wanted. It is simple and beachy which is perfect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food, Tips & Techniques Tagged With: cake decorating, cake mix, DIY, Duncan Hines, wedding, Wilton

Monthly Meal Plan – June 2011

June 15, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

If you noticed that there was an April Meal Plan and no May Meal Plan, you were right. Big mistake on our part. See the first week of May was crazy as my sister got married so we figured we would meal plan after we got back. It didn't happen. I don't know what we ate but I guess … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Beauty, Meal Plans, Simply Food, Simply Life Tagged With: cooking, eating healthy, meal plan, monthly meal plan

DIY Wedding Cake Series: Trial 3

May 28, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

Welcome to Trial 3! (I am posting about trial 1 and 3 then the final cake success thanks to the products provided by Wilton and Duncan Hines!) Background: My sister got married earlier this May. She found the cake she wanted. It is simple and beachy which is perfect since she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food, Tips & Techniques Tagged With: cake decorating, cake mix, DIY, Duncan Hines, wedding, Wilton

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