Back to School Big Cook # 2 + Two Week Menu

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This past Saturday was another impromptu batch cooking day. Saturday morning I made a double batch of pancakes while we were having an easy-going morning. The benefits of the batch resulted in two gallon-sized freezer bags stacked full of pancakes. Then, after Hodgepodgedad’s trip to the grocery, I found myself blessed with six pounds of [...]

Back to School Big Cook

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I always like to have a few favorites socked away for back to school time. This past Saturday turned into an impromptu back to school big cook. What is a big cook? Simply a deliberate attempt to make several batches of family-favorite recipes and freeze them for future meals. It sorta went like this… Because [...]

Simple Strategies

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In the spirit of make it fast and keep it simple: Make Supper at Lunch Benefits of the Batch – my thoughts on $5 Dinners Hodgepodge Meal Plans -Back to basics series Back to basics – a basic routine Back to basics: Simple Suppers – give me easy and make it fast Back to basics: [...]