Let’s talk cooking basics for a minute: Here’s how to cook rice on the stove top. For perfectly fluffy rice every time; how to make a pot of rice that doesn’t stick to the pan! I recently received an email about the weekly ALDI meal plans from a newer cook. She let me know that, …
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Have you ever wondered how to freeze guacamole for later use when avocados are plentiful, cheap, or in season? Why not make the most of nature’s most perfect food: Here’s how to make guacamole for freezing, as well as how to easily thaw it out for later during the lean times when avocados are over-ripe, …
How to Make Homemade Lunchables: Don’t pay full price for these things — and, get better quality! Recently one of my local grocery stores had basic Lunchables on sale five for $5.00, and Mr. 10 was begging me to buy them. For some reason he loves these things — I think it’s the novelty, perhaps, …
Meal plans can be life savers for busy families, easing the burden of always worrying about “what’s for dinner?” and saving you money on last minute convenience foods and restaurants. What do you do, however, if one or more of the meals in a given plan (whether in the free ALDI meal plans here, or in …
Some of you who follow the weekly ALDI meal plans have been asking which pantry staples are best to stock up on, so here’s my first stab at a list. Your family’s cupboards of course might differ from mine due to anything from food allergies to personal preferences, though, so take these recommendations with a …
