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Budget Busters
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Continue ReadingThis easy blueberry bread pudding is the perfect way to use up that leftover or slightly stale bread you have sitting on your counter! You can use whatever bread you have on hand, it really doesn’t matter. Even bread like croissants make perfect bread puddings. Bread along with a creamy and sweet custard come together to make this traditional pudding. Add some fresh fruit, in this case blueberries (fresh or frozen will work) and bake to perfection. You can serve it plain or with a topping such as whipped cream or even a nice caramel sauce or lemon curd. However…
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Continue ReadingThis spicy pomodoro sauce is so easy to make, you’ll wonder why you ever bought store bought “sugo” again. Sugo is the Italian word for sauce. They use them interchangeably so if you hear someone talking about their family’s sugo recipe, it’s just a basic tomato sauce that most Italian…
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Continue ReadingPerfectly cooked steamed eggs are simple and not to be feared. I know a lot of people avoid hard or soft boiled eggs because they feel it’s a guessing game and you never know what you will end up with until you crack or peel your egg. While this used…
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Continue ReadingPulled pork mac & cheese is the perfect combination of two comfort meals coming together in one. It is an easy meal to make with leftover pulled pork or if you have an Instant Pot you can whip up some fresh pulled pork in just a matter of minutes. The…
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Continue ReadingScalloped potatoes are easy. They may seem like a bit of work, but they really aren’t much more work than making mashed potatoes. Okay, so you need to thinly slice the potatoes once they are peeled (or you could just wash them and skip the peeling altogether, it’s up to…
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Continue ReadingI love my Instant Pot and this Instant Pot mac & cheese is a dream come true! You can have it on the table in about 20 minutes. That’s a win win in my book. I have been using my Instant pot a lot more recently and I have been…