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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Sublime Daiquiri
4 ounces rum 2 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice 2 ounces vanilla simple syrup 4 slices Lime wedge for garnish Step 1 In a martini shaker, add spirits, crushed ice and mixers Step 2 Shake hard for 25 seconds Step … Continue reading
Paletas
Ingredients: 1 cup drinking water 1 1/2 cups ice cubes 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped 1/2 cup sugar ¼ scraped vanilla bean ½ teaspoon rose water or orange water or lemon juice Preparation: Bring the water to a boil and … Continue reading
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Tagged cheap, cooking, easy, frugal, healthy, Home, homemade, Popsicle, Recipe, Rose water, sugar, tips, Vanilla, Vanilla extract, Water
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Brownie Mix
1 Tablespoon half butter half coconut oil (crisco) 1 chocolate cake mix 4 eggs 1/2 c. oil 3 tbsp. water, warm Grease a 9 x 13 inch cake pan (bottom only) with Crisco. Dump cake mix directly into pan. Make a … Continue reading
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Tagged Baking and Confections, cake, chocolate, Chocolate chip, Cook, Crisco, Home, Tablespoon
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Babbaganoush
3 medium eggplants parsley,chopped finely Tahini or peanut butter Lemon whole olive oil salt and pepper pinch cayenne A dash of cumin Chopped garlic Wash and split the eggplant in half, lengthwise. Place under broiler and broil until skin … Continue reading
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Tagged Black pepper, cheap, cooking, Cumin, easy, Eggplant, frugal, lemon, Olive oil, parsley, Recipe, Tahini, tips
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Home Made Celery Salt
This should be one of those Duh moments. Waste not want not, use it up, and make do. I prefer to trim my celery to prepare it for storage and I use the trimmings for this recipe. Leaves from one … Continue reading
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Tagged Celery, cooking, easy, frugal, Fruit and Vegetable, Home, home made, homemade, homesteading, Paper towel, Recipe, salad, Sea salt, tips, Wine tasting descriptors
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GINGER BEER
GINGER BEER PLANT In a glass jar – a pickle or canning jar is perfect – place: 1 teaspoon of raw (or white vanilla ) sugar. Raw sugar gives it a better color 1teaspoon ground ginger – you can use … Continue reading
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Tagged Beverages, Bottle, Brewing, cheap, cooking, easy, frugal, ginger, Ginger beer, healthy, homemade, Mason jar, Soft drink, sugar
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Raspberry Clafouti
Raspberry Clafouti This Raspberry clafouti recipe, also know as clafouti aux mûres, is a homespun version of a traditional puffed French custard cake. Named after Mûres a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Warm and bright … Continue reading
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Tagged Baked, Bastille Day, Breakfast healthy, butter, Clafoutis, Cream, easy, Flour, frugal, Haute-Savoie, Home, home made, homesteading, Raspberry, Recipe, Rhône-Alpes, tips, Zest (ingredient)
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Wisconsin Cassoulet
Cooking Time: 20 min Ingredients 1 medium-sized yellow sweet onion, peeled, cut in half, and sliced 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1/2 pound fresh Italian sausage 1/2 pound regular or fully-cooked smoked turkey sausage, sliced diagonally into ½-inch slices 1 (16-ounce) … Continue reading
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Tagged Bacon, Bread crumbs, butter, Cook, Italian sausage, Sausage, Tablespoon, Teaspoon
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Red Lentil Dip
1 cup dried red lentils 3 cups vegetable broth (homemade or bought) 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 large tomato, chopped 1 red bell pepper, roasted and chopped Sea Salt and Fresh ground black pepper Freshly chopped parsley In a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bell pepper, Broth, Cook, Garlic, Home, Lentil, Olive oil, Wine tasting descriptors
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