Easy Gingerbread Cookies with Maple Syrup or Honey (No Sugar!) • Cheapskate Cook
Try these naturally-sweetened gingerbread cookies made with maple syrup or honey for a healthier, real food holiday treat. If you like these naturally-sweetened gingerbread cookies, you might like our other real-food dessert recipes! This post contains affiliate links. That means if you click on my link and buy something, I will earn a small commission […]
How to Cook Cauliflower – Oma’s Blumenkohl mit Butterbröseln Rezept
This way how to cook cauliflower, aka Blumenkohl, is one of the easiest ways to make one of the traditional German vegetables. Topped with buttered bread crumbsit’s a great addition to almost any meal. This is the way my Mutti made cauliflower for us. Actually, it was the only way she made it, as I recall. […]
Swap for Real Food Ingredients • Cheapskate Cook
How to Substitute for Frugal, Real Food Ingredients. As my family transitioned to real food, we swapped many ingredients for baking with healthier substitutes. Here are some tips I’ve found extremely valuable. When I was 12, my mom was basically terrified of the teenage years. She told me that she almost didn’t have children because […]
Hamburger Vegetable Soup (Instant Pot & Slow Cooker-Friendly) • Cheapskate Cook
If you’re a frugal cook, you need a Hamburger Vegetable Soup recipe. Easy to adapt to any eating-style: vegetarian, paleo, Whole30, gluten-free, dairy-free. And it’s loaded with inexpensive but flavorful ingredients. Instant Pot, Slow Cooker, Stovetop, and Freezer instructions included! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Because we try to […]
Thanksgiving on a Budget • Cheapskate Cook
6 smart tips and a Thanksgiving menu plan to help you keep your holiday budget-friendly with simple real food! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. When we were really broke, we had $25-35/week for food. All of it – including eating out, but who are we kidding? Thanksgiving was one […]
Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe • Cheapskate Cook
Simple, homemade cinnamon rolls you can make in 2 hours or refrigerate overnight for fresh rolls in the morning! This post contains affiliate links. That means if you click on my link and buy something, I will earn a small commission from the advertiser at no additional cost to you. Read my disclosure policy here. […]