A Guide to Savvy Living
Heading in to the school year makes me think of Fire Safety! Have you ever thought about the things you can add to your home for safety? These things may not always be actually attached to your home but maybe things you add to your home for safety. For example, we live in a two [...]
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Do you know what safe cooking temperatures are? I often have to look them up! You can print this and file it in your cookbook! Ground Meat Beef, Pork, Veal, Lamb 160 degrees Fahrenheit Turkey and Chicken 165 degrees Fahrenheit Fresh Beef, Veal, or Lamb Med Rare 145 Medium 160 Well Done 170 **We do [...]
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In my pantry you will always find a box of instant potatoes and here is why!! There are times when I may add to much milk or cream to my “real” mashed potatoes. When this happens I just add instant and it thickens them up. Another great idea for instant potatoes is use them in [...]
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Baking Light Are you looking to increase the nutritional value of your breakfast muffins? It is hard to do this and maintain the quality. Try using whole wheat pastry flour instead of white all-purpose flour, substitute shortening with yogurt or applesauce, and add fried fruits or fruit puree. This is one way to add a [...]
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Do you have cookies that stick to the pan? If you do you can get them off by sliding a piece of dental floss between the cookie and the pan!
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When you purchase your pork always buy on or before the “sell” by date. You should always freeze the meat in 3-5 days. If you know you are not using the meat in 3-5 days go ahead and freeze it. When freezing it Is best to use in 3-4 months for best quality. When you [...]
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I learned a quick tip when reading through one of my Taste of Home cookbooks! If you are making a strawberry dessert and you want the slices to be even cut them with a hard boiled egg slicer! Now why didn’t I think of that??
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Did you know you can shop and travel with Stockpilingmoms? Well, You can!! We provide a list of different places you can shop and book travel arrangements through. Why would you shop StockpilingMoms? The answer is simple. When you shop with StockpilingMoms you help us keep this site FREE!! Where do you shop? On our [...]
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Since 2009 Melissa Jennings and Shelley King have blogged at StockpilingMoms.com and made it their mission to save money for their families and help others do the same. Learn from their expertise as they share tips for savvy saving! From blog to book they have authored Savvy Saving Book which released nationwide in January 2012. Melissa and Shelley are best friends who met through their International Adoption process.
