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Hoppin’ John: Easy and Cheap Southern Meal
Hoppin’ John is a simple Southern dish that features humble black-eyed peas. The smokey and slightly spicy seasonings added to this dish give this frugal Southern staple tons of flavor.
How to Plan a Garden
Learn how to plan a garden to get started off on the right foot with gardening. Planning goes a long way to ensure a successful garden. In this post you will learn how to choose
Fish en Papillote (Fish in Parchment)
Fish en papillote or fish in parchment is a simple and healthy way to prepare fish. The fish turns out flaky and flavorful and produces a light broth from the method of steaming in the
60 easy and healthy slow cooker recipes
Healthy slow cooker recipes are a life saver for the busy family. To help you incorporate more slow cooker recipes in your weekly meal plan, I have compiled a huge list of delicious and healthy
Slow cooker Italian beef: Video tutorial
Slow cooker Italian beef is a perfect low maintenance weeknight dinner. Great for sandwiches or without bread alongside a salad for a low-carb version. No seasoning packets or processed ingredients in this recipe, but the
How to save money on groceries
Learning how to save money on groceries is an important skill for families on a budget. It can feel overwhelming trying to eat well and still save money on food. It is not impossible though,