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.

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.

Sometimes it is hard to eat as many fruit and vegetables as we should when shopping on a budget. With coupons you can often find great deals on frozen and canned items, but fresh produce often comes with a higher price tag.

Our menu plan this week features summer salads recipes with a twist.  Our easy summer salads with a twist are versions of recipes that you might not have tried before, with interesting ingredient combinations in light, delicious summer salad dinners. 
These dinners don’t require extensive baking or stovetop cooking, helping to keep your home cool as [...]

Our menu plan this week features a second helping of frugal recipes from the Great Depression era. If you didn’t print out our first set of Depression recipes, get it here: Printable Menu Plan of Great Depression Recipes.

 
Menu Plan: Great Depression Recipes
Our menu plan this week features recipes from the most frugal era in history: The Great Depression.  With all the comparisons between the current Recession and the Great Depression of the 1930s, it makes sense that we research Great Depression recipes.  Jobs are shaky and income uncertain for many people right [...]

 
Our menu plan this week features recipes from the thriftiest frugal homemakers in the blogosphere!  We’re happy to help frugal homemakers save money on groceries by providing new and interesting recipes that don’t cost a lot to make.  Learn more about ways to save money on groceries here.
Home Ever After’s exclusive free printable Take and [...]

This homemade macaroni and cheese recipe makes a favorite creamy dish of traditional American comfort food for kids and parents alike.

How about throwing a date night at home? It is one of the most frugal things that you can do this year to celebrate Valentine’s Day.