I give you fair warning. If you have a incredibly weak stomach then you do not need to read this entry. Please scroll past it!Okay, fair warning has been given and I can only assume that you have a strong stomach and you have seen a dead chicken before. Whole chickens are cheap. Usually $.99/lb but I have seen them as low as $$.79/lb. Whole chickens are great for a number ...
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Oh My Sweet Potato…Chip! 3 ways
As with everything, food cooked in my kitchen starts with something that I found on sale. About a week ago, Publix had sweet potatoes on sale for $.79 a pound. Now we don't really eat a lot of sweet potatoes, I'm not sure why, but we don't. Anyway, I started getting a craving for some potato chips and the gears in my head started whirring and thought about the sweet potatoes ...
Chili Mac Skillet
A Better Homes and Gardens classic. This super easy meal is not only cheap but nutritious and delicious too. My two toddlers love this meal. It can easily be doubled for lunch tomorrow. Now my toddlers can't handle spicy stuff (they cry and scratch their tongue poor things) but feel free to replace the green chilies with jalapeno, poblano or chipotle peppers for some real ...
Apples
Fall is in full swing and apples are the quintessential autumn ingredient. On my weekly Kroger adventure I bought several pounds of apples for $1 a pound with visions of sweet, gooey, goodness running through my head. My two favorite uses for apples are Baked Apples and, of course, Apple Pie.Baked ApplesThe more tart the apple the better, but any apple will do, although I ...