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Easy Dairy Free Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Here's a bonus recipe for your week: When you end up with extra strawberries on sale and need to use them up quickly, why not make them into dessert? Easy Dairy Free Chocolate Covered Strawberries are super simple to make -- and since there's fruit involved, you can even pretend that they're healthy. 🙂 We …

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Dairy Free Chocolate Avocado Pudding

Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, bringing you recipes from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients. This week avocados have been on sale, and you need just one avocado (and a mere four ingredients) to make yourself two nice servings of Dairy Free Chocolate Avocado Pudding! At least it looked like two nice servings, not …

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Zucchini Ribbons (and more ideas to keep up with this productive garden plant)

Welcome to Frugal Homemade! This week, I am addressing zucchini because I suddenly have more than I need, so I imagine I am not the only one. While I am happy to see them grow and proud when I can pick a good-looking one, it can sometimes be stressful to make sure they all get …

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Garden Ice Cubes -- How to freeze pesto, How to freeze herbs!

So today's Sunday Scratchups is less a recipe than a how-to, in case your garden is also going nuts producing basil, oregano, and more fresh herbs. This week I started freezing both fresh herbs and pesto in ice cube trays for easy meals and seasonings later, so thought I'd share the process of how to …

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Easy Caprese Salad With Spinach -- Plus Salad Bar Saturday!

Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups (yes it is indeed Monday -- time got away from me!), your weekly source for recipes from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients. This week we saw some lovely seasonal sales on mozzarella. My garden tomatoes are still just barely starting to ripen, but tomatoes on the vine are …

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Dairy Free Caprese Salad With Spinach

Here's your nondairy Sunday Scratchups for the week! While I was putting together a Caprese Salad for MashupDad and myself with some sale mozzarella and tomatoes this week, I kept thinking, well, how can I make a dairy free version of this for Junior High Guy to enjoy? Looking for regular mozzarella based Caprese Salad? …

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