One of my favorite dishes from my last freezer cooking day with Donna was the curried lentils. These were so easy to make and super cheap. Curried Lentils 1 cup lentils 2 1/2 cup water 2 beef bouillon cubes 1 bay leaf Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile,…
After my experience doing once a month cooking last year and my freezer cooking day last week, I have some helpful tips to pass along to anyone who might be considering doing their own freezer cooking day. 10 Tips for a Successful Freezer Cooking Day 1) Do it with a friend. I am so thankful…
In case you missed it, here is Freezer Cooking Day (Part 1). I had such a great freezer cooking day with Donna from Hey Donna. We got started around 11:00 AM and I finally sat down to relax at 5:00 PM. It was definitely a long day, but we made so much food! Here is all of…
All day I’ll be busy in the kitchen with my friend Donna. We are doing a mini freezer cooking day. Last year we did a huge menu that was organized by Tricia from Once A Month Mom. It was great, but we wanted to try something a little smaller this time. Here is the menu:…
Last year I shared how now is the time to buy ham. Grocery stores often have a sale on ham around Easter. Also, there should be a coupon in the Sunday paper for ham. Pair these two together and you could find yourself with some cheap meat! Last year I used a $3 off coupon…
My first Once A Month Cooking Day went very well. To help document the day, I took timed notes on our progress. 7:00 AM – Up with Grace. Why did she have to wake up early today?!? I have a feeling that I need to be fully rested for a day like today! The kitchen…