Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients! This week's recipe provides a nice balance between ingredients I needed to use up and ingredients you can find on sale this week -- and, unlike many sausage & kale soups, it is also dairy free. I used Eckrich …
I was deleting some photos and just found these from Target the other day -- I'd picked up these clearance Emerald Vanilla Roast and Cocoa Roast almonds to take a look at, then put them back. Surprise! Sucralose (Splenda) hiding in here, too. And Acesulfame Potassium is another artificial sugar substitute, so we get a …
Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients! Easy Spicy Curried Chickpeas is a tasty and darn affordable vegetarian recipe, even when items aren't on sale. This is not my original recipe; I ran across it on Budget Bytes and decided to make some for lunch earlier …
It may be 9 degrees outside, but here's Mr. 7's after-school snack: He specifically requested fruit! A few days ago at ALDI I picked up: Blueberries for $1.99 (pint!), blackberries for $.79, 3 lb clementines for $2.29, and clearance sugar snap peas for $.99. Not bad for the middle of winter -- and blackberries and …
Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your source for weekly recipes from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients. This week I picked up some clearance Sunbutter, ALDI has their baking supplies on sale for the holiday season (including cocoa powder and sugar), and we recently saw a price drop on dairy free Enjoy Life chocolate …
Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients. This week, we have seen really nice sales on holiday baking Craisins and pecans -- and ALDI now carries these amazing gluten free pretzels. So I was looking at the Craisins and at the pecans and at the pretzels …