This is my basic recipe for how to fry chicken. You can change the seasonings around to suit your own taste. Serve with mashed potatoes, gravy, and any of your favorite side dishes. This is one of our favorite Sunday dinners.

Our menu plan this week features some awesome economical meatless meals recipes. Sure to help out with your grocery budget, these vegetarian recipes for meatless meals get their protein from frugal ingredients like beans and tofu.

The 4th of July is a big event around here! It is the perfect time to have a big get together with family and friends, enjoy some great food, and celebrate our freedom. You might want to give some of these yummy recipes a try!

Our menu plan this week features recipes from our other favorite celebrity homemaker, Martha Stewart! Her recipes may be easy to prepare, but are a little more exotic sounding than regular dinner menu fare. Tap into your adventurous side this summer and try out these new Martha Stewart dinner recipes.

When it comes to emergency preparedness for the pantry, there is never a case when being prepared isn’t helpful. You never know what will happen, and whether there is an earthquake or your husband loses his job and you have to live off your pantry for a while, it’s better to be safe than sorry. Is your pantry ready for a possible emergency?

Salads are great because you don’t have to heat things up when you make them, they are good for you, taste great, and even someone with limited cooking skills can make a great salad! Here are some of my family’s favorite salads.

Our menu plan this week features frugal recipes using one of our favorite cheap grocery staples: ground beef. You’ll probably also like the recipes in our Frugal Ground Meat Recipes menu plan, so be sure to check those out as well.

Getting your kids involved in the kitchen is a great way to spend quality time with them while teaching them valuable life lessons. When you are in the kitchen you use math, science, and more. It’s a great classroom! There is so much you can teach while simply baking cookies together.

Our menu plan this week features recipes from your favorite restaurants that you can make at home.  Check out our copycat restaurant recipes below in this week’s menu plan from Jack in the Box, Chili’s, Bennigan’s, Planet Hollywood, and Rainforest Cafe! 
Print out the free printable Take and Make Menu Plans each Sunday, which include:

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This basic muffin recipe is one I’ve made countless times using all sorts of different fruits and even vegetables. It is one of those great recipes that you can use your imagination with.