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Dairy Free Lemon Garlic Roasted Chicken

Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales + affordable ingredients. This week, I picked up a big 9 lb roasting chicken on sale for $5.17 after clearance price + $2 off sticker -- always look for that clearance meat! 🙂 It's kind of funny that this chicken is ¾ …

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Midweek meal planning 2/4/15 -- What's for dinner?

Welcome back to Midweek Meal Planning for the week of 2/4/15! I know it’s more traditional to meal plan on the weekend, but since our grocery ads here in Chicago flip midweek, and since Wednesday hump day is when many of us start running out of steam, I’m going to buck the trend and go …

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Lacinato Kale + Avocado Nest Eggs

Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery store deals and affordable ingredients. So this week we have kale and avocado sales going on, so let's enjoy two great tastes that taste great together! Ages ago I enjoyed a restaurant breakfast of eggs nestled in a bed of spinach. This was out …

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What $10 gets you at ALDI, what $11 gets you at Pete's

Sometimes... I just don't feel like couponing. You get that too? In honor of today's 6 year blog-iversary and Jewel's MyMixx launch, I was thinking back to 2009 this morning: AKA, The Best Year To Shop Jewel In the History of the World. Those days, alas, are long gone and most of us have changed …

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Midweek Meal Planning 1/28 -- What's for dinner?

Welcome back to Midweek Meal Planning! I know it’s more traditional to meal plan on the weekend, but since our grocery ads here in Chicago flip midweek, and since Wednesday hump day is when many of us start running out of steam, I’m going to buck the trend and start standardizing these meal planning posts …

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