When it comes to budget-friendly meals and ingredients, you really can’t beat cabbage. Seriously though. I don’t think I’ve ever heard of cabbage being a “high class” dish or ingredient. Ever. It’s so easy to come by and it’s even easier to cook with. Obviously, just because it’s not considered “high class” doesn’t mean it […]
It’s no secret that pretzels make for the best snacks. They’re just the perfect amount of salty that they could be paired with pretty much anything. Savory dips, sweet chocolate, other salty snacks… So many things. I have a habit of always having at least one bag of pretzels in my pantry. Twists, rods, sticks… […]
We’re big fans of Amish recipes because they are usually easy and budget-friendly. This Amish Lazy Woman’s Cake from Amish365 is no exception! Made with common ingredients you’ll probably have in your pantry, this easy dessert recipe will save you a trip to the store. With only six steps, it’ll save you lots of work, […]
While this winter isn’t nearly as bad as last winter, there have still been quite a few snow days. In my experience, the best things to pass a snow day are easy crafts for kids. After all, who says that learning can’t happen on snow days? By keeping your kids occupied with fun and easy […]
This Dump and Bake Meatball Casserole Recipe from The Seasoned Mom is the perfect weeknight dinner for meatball lovers. With frozen meatballs and uncooked pasta, you can throw together this weeknight dinner idea in no time. Just toss the ingredients in a casserole dish and pop it in the oven. There aren’t any surprises here, […]
When the temperature begins to drop and the leaves start to change from green to orange, it can only mean one thing: Fall is here! We love everything about fall here at CheapEatsThriftyCrafts, from pumpkin carving to snuggly sweaters to Halloween. It’s definitely our favorite season. And if you’re as psyched as us that fall […]
For an easy weeknight meal, I have go-to collection of slow cooker recipes that I rely on. While these are tried and true, this whole “new year, new me” feeling has me craving to be a little bit more daring with my menu in 2018. I love using my slow cooker to meal prep things […]
If you have always wanted to learn to cook like your grandma used to, then you are in luck! This issue is full of vintage dishes that are sure to remind you of your grandma’s cooking. To make sure that you never miss another budget project or recipe, click here to find out how you […]
I love this time of year. The holiday season is such an important time for reflection and togetherness, but sometimes it seems finding moments of inner peace and stillness among the seemingly endless holiday to-do’s can seem impossible! With Christmas lists to check off, parties to attend, and endless holiday festivities, this is the season […]
With Christmas season right around the corner, cookie recipes have been on my mind lately. A few years ago, my friends and I began doing a friendly a “cookie swap” and it’s become one of my favorite holiday traditions. Naturally, what started off as simple exchange of cookies has developed into an all-out competition of […]
