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Ramen Recipes to Write Home About

Ramen is not just a quick meal for college students. These nutritious, delicious, and frugal ramen recipes are worth getting excited about.

Sex Up Your Sandwich: Ideas for Budget Conscious Brown Baggers

Spice up your lunch with these affordable sandwich ideas that are flavorful and way more exciting than your average baloney or ham loaf.

The Five-Day Freeze: Batch Cooking for the Rest of Us

Here are my tips on batch cooking for those who work a full-time job, have tiny ones underfoot, or just generally hate cooking for days at a time.

What's Cooking? Sunday Dinner at Mi Casa

This is the first in a series I'm exploring called "What's Cooking?". As frequently as possible, I'll create a post on what is actually cooking here at la casa. You'll see anything

10 Things to Do With Chicken Leg Quarters

These little bargain beauties routinely come in 10-pound bags for a fabulous price. Here are 10 things you can do with them to help stretch grocery budget.