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Leftover Night

I have nothing against leftovers. In fact, there are many nights where I purposely double a recipe to ensure I have extra for lunch and dinner the next day. The following recipes are ideal if you have leftover pasta. The first recipe is perfect for getting rid of extra spaghetti. Meanwhile, the other two recipes for simple pasta sauces prove that it doesn’t take much to spice up leftover noodles. SPAGHETTI FRITTATA Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cups spaghetti, cooked 4 eggs 1 cup half and half Salt and pepper 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese Directions: Preheat broiler. Coat … Continue reading →

Pasta For Pennies

As a large family of seven, mealtime could get expensive if we let it. With two near teens, and three young active children, with healthy appetites, our grocery bill could sky rocket if were not careful. Sure, I use coupons, and I use sales ads, and I stockpile and I get free samples and trials and yes, I even dumpster dive (not for food!). However, even with all that, there are still ways to save money. Most of you know I am the queen of freezer cooking when it comes to frugal living. I think preparing meals in advance not … Continue reading →