Have you ever wondered how to freeze guacamole for later use when avocados are plentiful, cheap, or in season? Why not make the most of nature’s most perfect food: Here’s how to make guacamole for freezing, as well as how to easily thaw it out for later during the lean times when avocados are over-ripe, …
A couple of months ago we talked about the top pantry staples to keep on hand in your cabinets — So today, let’s talk about the top 15 kitchen tools and gadgets to help you easily transform these staples + any given week’s sale ingredients into frugal and filling meals for your family! What’s worth …
Some of you who follow the weekly ALDI meal plans have been asking which pantry staples are best to stock up on, so here’s my first stab at a list. Your family’s cupboards of course might differ from mine due to anything from food allergies to personal preferences, though, so take these recommendations with a …
Here’s another tutorial from MashupDad, who’s been busy lately making his own DIY beeswax lip balm. It’s actually taken quite a while to collect and render enough pure beeswax from his beehives to use in crafts and cosmetics, but he’ll tell you a little bit more about that below. So: Here’s how to make beeswax …
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, …
See the 2019 ALDI vs Walmart price comparison update here! A couple of months ago we saw a little flurry of articles about how Walmart is targeting ALDI in its ongoing price wars in stores across several states, including Illinois. In the initial tests reported in these articles, spot checks of various grocery items tended …