Banana Oat Pancakes Recipe
Over the next few weeks (Or months, perhaps - I’m so non-committal.) I’m going to be posting a selection of cheap recipes that I’ve found on Pinterest. This has become one of my favorite ways to find...
View ArticleGlazed Donut Muffin Recipe
This is “Found it on Pinterest” recipe number two: Glazed donut muffins. The original recipe can be found on My Baking Addiction. Remember to check back from time to time for more fun, cheap, and...
View ArticleCrispy Smashed Potatoes Recipe
Some of the recipes I post on this blog are things that I cooked a long time ago. Tonight, I was sorting through old food photos and stumbled upon this recipe for crispy smashed potatoes – and I’m so...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Cheap Breakfast Sandwich Recipe
I tend to get a little too excited about recipes from time to time. The kind of excited that makes me want to stop what I’m doing – no matter how important it might be – and start cooking right away....
View ArticleThe $10 Food Day: Berry Baked Oatmeal Recipe
Looking for a really cheap breakfast recipe that feeds four? Give baked oatmeal a try. I’m pretty sure you’ll love it. This was my first time making baked oatmeal, and I quite liked it. Once complete,...
View ArticleThe $10 Food Day #3: Banana and Egg Pancakes Recipe
Sticking to a $10-a-day food budget just got a whole lot easier. Enter these two-ingredient banana and egg pancakes. If you’ve been following my other $10 Food Day posts (check out #1 and #2), you may...
View ArticleBeer Pancakes With Macerated Strawberries and Blueberries
A few weeks ago, I was flipping through a copy of Draft Magazine, which is weird because I’m not a beer drinker at all. But something else caught my eye. A pancake recipe. Made with beer. Sign me up!...
View ArticleYeast Pancakes (Flappers) Recipe
Any other “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” fans out there? A few years ago, Guy Fieri came to Minneapolis and visited the Colossal Café in Minneapolis, a teeny-tiny restaurant where pretty much...
View ArticleGuest Post: Applesauce Overnight Oatmeal Recipe
On a scale of 1 to 10, how excited are you about oatmeal? No matter what your answer, get ready to get a lot more excited about the humble oat. I am thrilled to host a guest post by Lauren, a.k.a. The...
View ArticleOatmeal Risotto Recipe
I recently got a copy of Try This at Home, a cookbook by Richard Blais, runner up on fourth season of Top Chef. I needed a new cookbook about as bad as I needed a kick in the pants. But as soon as I...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Cup Smoothie Recipe
Many of my summer mornings have started the same way: Sleep in as late as late as possible Log on to my computer Make this peanut butter cup smoothie Savor every spoonful Earlier this summer I...
View ArticleCorn and Scallion Chilaquiles Recipe
Hey there! I’m enjoying a lovely week off, driving through northern Minnesota and going East, following the coastline of the western Great Lakes. Some of the highlights so far: Road tripping across...
View ArticleThe Quickest Breakfast Ever: Peanut Butter Filled Dates
I’ve had a bit of a breakfast dilemma over the past few months. This summer, I was obsessed with this peanut butter cup smoothie. I would start pretty much every day in the same delicious, not to...
View ArticleChocolate Granola Recipe
Minnesota and much of the continent is currently experiencing other-worldly cold. And that’s not an exaggeration. Minnesotans are all abuzz, as it was reported that this cold snap has left the...
View ArticleBanana & Peanut Butter Granola – Plus An Albion Giveaway!
(Giveaway closed: Congratulations Carissa!) Does anyone else make springtime resolutions? The promise of warmer weather always gives me a boost of energy, and I find myself motivated to eat better,...
View ArticleStrawberry Granola
So far, my favorite culinary part of 2014 has been making my own granola at home. If you’ve never made homemade granola at home, you’re missing out. Here’s why: It’s super easy to make. You just mix...
View ArticleSunblock Smoothie: Drink Your SPF
Sunblock is the most obvious way to protect your skin from the sun, and probably the most popular too. But there are more ways to shield your skin from the sun’s harmful ways. As someone who burns...
View ArticleApple Oatcakes
Current recipe obsession: Oatcakes. They’re a variation on pancakes, minus the flour, sugar, and egg (otherwise known as the unhealthy stuff). How obsessed am I? I have made these oatcakes three times...
View ArticleThe $10 Food Day #4: Slow Cooker Apple Oatmeal
It’s been awhile since the last $10 Food Day series. A year and a half, to be exact. In all honesty, it’s a challenge coming up with 4 crazy cheap recipes that cost less than $10 total. But I did it,...
View ArticleThe $10 Food Day #4: Bacon-Veggie Egg Boats
Breakfast for dinner is always a good idea, in my opinion. It goes without saying that this recipe works for breakfast, dinner or lunch for that matter. Today, it shines as the dinner portion of the...
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