Category: Cooking

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Easy Meal

Need an easy meal? Pan fried ground pork with a bunch of plain cooked macaroni! Inexpensive & tasty! Makes for great leftovers as well, just pull some out of the…

No Frills?

Meh? One just opened up a few months ago nearby. It’s handy having another place closer than the “The Big City” but nothing about “No Frills” excites me. I’m not…

Butter

This is why I don’t support my local grocery store! Butter in stick form is normally more than a regular 1 pound brick but this is double the price!

Cast Iron Hunting

If you like cast iron cookware, keep looking! As soon as you stop looking, you’ll stop finding! Antique shops, thrift stores, garage sales, just keep going. Some day you’ll stop…

Chicken Dinner

Another cheap dinner. Chicken w/rice & corn! The chicken came from Costco. I buy 4 chickens from Costco every 3 months when I make the drive to Nanaimo, BC, about…

Jam Season

You’re never to old to learn! I’m prepping to make my first batch of Raspberry Jam this year! Checking out all the supplies I’ll need. Wish me luck, never done…

Canning Season

Get your stuff now for raspberry canning season! Get ready now, so you don’t have any surprises when you’re in the middle of it all. Where I live, raspberries are…

Peanut Butter Powder

Bulk Barn’s Powdered Peanut Butter, No Sugar Added (Item #003452) is a shelf-stable, dehydrated peanut product made by partially defatting roasted peanuts and grinding them into a fine powder. It’s…