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Nourishing Frugal Recipes

Guest Post: The Healthy $1 Menu, Turnip and Squash Gratin

by KimiHarris on December 2, 2009

Don’t forget that tomorrow is our regular Pennywise Platter Thursday! The winner of the Chaffin Orchard giveaway will be announced soon too.
Today we have another great guest post as part of the Healthy $1 Menu. Katy says that this substantial side dish could also be a main with the addition of salad and bread. [...]

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A Healthy $1 Menu Guest Post: Split Mung Bean Soup

by KimiHarris on November 30, 2009

I hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Ours went great with a lot of food and family time. I had the first time honor of making the turkey and everyone said it was one of the best turkeys they ever had, which was quite flattering and my head probably grew three sizes. (3 [...]

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Creamy Orange Curd & Holiday Giveaway of Beautiful Mandarins

by KimiHarris on November 24, 2009

Growing up, my mother would get boxes of mandarin oranges at Christmas time. How well I remember eating orange after orange while watching Christmas movies and reading books (my favorite hobby).  It was a very special treat and probably gave me a lot of vitamin C during cold and flu season!
Oranges are one of those [...]

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Grandpa’s Long Simmered Green Beans and Dairy Free Mashed Potatoes

by KimiHarris on November 20, 2009

With Thanksgiving coming up I thought I would share two recipes today, one for delicious long simmered green beans ( a family recipe) and another for simple dairy free mashed potatoes. Enjoy!
As a child I loved these green beans. They are very tender and flavorful from their long slow cooking with carrots, potatoes, onions [...]

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