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Instant Pot Ham & Potato Soup

Welcome to the October 9th, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery store sales and affordable ingredients. This week, Sweet Tomatoes declared bankruptcy and suddenly closed all of its Illinois restaurants. 🙁 This made both the kids very sad! Me, I could generally take or leave Sweet Tomatoes, but their …

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Sweet & Spicy Apples & Honey Chips

Enjoy this different twist on homemade apple chips: Sweet & Spicy Apples & Honey Chips are the perfect fall treat! Welcome to the October 2nd, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery store sales and affordable ingredients. Tonight is the first night of Rosh Hashanah, when we traditionally eat apples dipped in …

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Four Ingredient Slow Cooker Italian Beef

Four ingredients + time: That's all you need for the most delicious Slow Cooker Italian Beef. Serve it on French rolls; serve it in a bowl; just serve it up to a grateful family! Welcome to the September 25, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery store sales and affordable ingredients. …

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Jalapeno Popper Twice Baked Potatoes

Welcome to the September 18, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales & frugal foods. Up this week: Jalapeño Popper Twice Baked Potatoes, AKA: nom nom nom nom nom. I don't know about you guys, but I've been getting a ton of peppers from my little garden this year and …

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Easy Sheet Pan Smoked Sausage & Veggies

Welcome to the September 4, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery store sales and affordable ingredients. This week some of you might have cheap sausage and corn in the house, so I thought I'd share this easy Sheet Pan Smoked Sausage & Veggies I scratched up with mine. (I also used …

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Instant Pot Red Mashed Potatoes

Welcome to the August 28, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around the sales and seasons. This week, red potatoes are on sale and I still have parsley growing like crazy in the garden... which clearly calls for a batch of easy Instant Pot Red Mashed Potatoes. So many recipe possibilities as we approach fall and …

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