CheapCooking
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How to Make a Homemade Pizza
I’ve been making pizzas at home for years and thought I’d share a few tips for how to make a homemade pizza. Before I had a pizza stone, I pressed the dough into a jelly roll pan or patted it into a circle on top of a cookie sheet. (You can also use the back…
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Introducing Kayden
Apparently it’s National Puppy Day so I thought I’d take a break from sharing recipes and introduce you to one of the animal residents here! I’m down to one cat, one dog and one chicken at this point. Our border collie Kayden is always happy to hang out in the kitchen when I’m cooking, hoping…
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Mocha Walnut Pudding Cake
This mocha walnut pudding cake is sort of magic. What’s the magic? Pour a lot of water over a thick batter and bake it. When it comes out, you’ve got a cake on top and a rich pudding-like sauce underneath! This is another old favorite that got lost as I redesigned the site.
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Stir Fried Bean Sprouts with Garlic
I was looking for some new vegetable side dishes and saw these stir-fried bean sprouts in the local paper. It says “serves 4 as a side dish” but I would say it’s more like 6–or we just don’t eat a lot of sprouts! This is mild enough for kids if they’re adventurous. My kids like…
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Calculating The Cost of Meat Per Serving
I used to have a calculator online that would help you calculate the cost per serving of different cuts of meat. I don’t have access to that anymore so found a few replacements for anyone coming here to find my old calculator. The Dollar Stretcher has one here. There’s another one here. In the meantime,…