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Lazy Sunday Pork & Vegetable Stew

Packed with potatoes, veggies, and tender chunks of pork, this flavor-packed Lazy Sunday Pork & Vegetable Stew is just the right comfort food for a cooler fall or winter’s day. Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients. Up today: A Lazy Sunday Pork & Vegetable Stew …

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Instant Pot Kale Sausage Soup

It’s been a while since I posted an Instant Pot recipe for you guys, so thought I’d share this Instant Pot Kale Sausage Soup recipe I threw together the other day. This 9/10/17 edition of Sunday Scratchups (your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients) is inspired by this kale is taking over my …

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Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Drumsticks

Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Drumsticks: Flavorful, affordable, and… well, what more could you ask for, really? What’s up in your July 2, 2017 edition of Sunday Scratchups? Well, drumsticks have been on sale all around town this week — so in this weekly recipe from scratch around ingredients that are either on sale or generally affordable, we’re making …

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Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Drumsticks (Low Carb, Gluten Free!)

Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Drumsticks is an affordable take on garlic chicken — and, made easy-peasy in your Crock-Pot! Do you love garlic? If so, boy do I have just the Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Drumsticks recipe for you! This one plays off of the traditional 40 clove garlic chicken recipe, but uses uber-affordable drumsticks, …

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Homemade Sunflower Butter (Make It or Buy It?)

Homemade sunflower butter may not be the prettiest recipe in the world to photograph, but it’s darn tasty. So: Let’s talk a bit today about how to make your own homemade sunflower seed butter, and about whether it’s better to make it… or buy it! Comparing Costs Last week I was walking through Trader Joe’s, …

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Spinach Salad with Roasted Chickpeas and Lemon Garlic Dressing

Welcome back to Meatless Monday — yeah, on Tuesday again, but now you can plan ahead to next week! (That’s my story, and I’m sticking to it…) Up today: Spinach Salad with Roasted Chickpeas and Lemon Garlic Dressing. The lemon garlic dressing I used here is super simple, with just a little bright lemony flavor …

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