Crunchy, toasty, sweet and a little salty, homemade granola is a delicious breakfast staple. Making granola from scratch will save you money, and is a smart way to rotate your pantry items. This is...
Homemade Granola
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Baked Cheese Sausage Grits
I never thought I liked grits, because my only exposure growing up were the instant version made with water. Hard, little balls, tasting like water with fake butter would be my description. But, my...
Homemade Instant Oatmeal
If you are doing the pantry challenge, how is it going? It's been fun for me, finding creative ways to rotate my stock. For instance, I canned French onion soup a couple years ago, and need to...
Chocolate Coconut Overnight Oats
My 13 year-old daughter Anna isn't picky, and even eats raw onions. But she has this funny quirk, where she doesn't like tomatoes, but likes them on BLTs, and they're a must on hamburgers. And my...
Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal
I buy my oats in bulk, at 50 cents a pound. I split a big bag with my friend Tabatha, which still left me with 25 pounds of oats. I make homemade instant oatmeal, using fruit I dehydrated myself,...
Egg and Sausage Breakfast Casserole
I just said a sad goodbye to the last of my holiday company. I had family come and go for 18 days straight. While I didn't cook a big breakfast every day, I wanted to greet my guests a couple of...