Christmas Eve Bean Soup

One of the best things about the holidays is hanging out with family. I especially enjoy eating my mom’s home cooking. Here is one of her recipes. In spite of the title, this soup is delicious any time of the year, but especially on a cold winter night. Makes about 8 servings. Enjoy!

8 ounces dried [...]

A Frugal Saturday – Baking Bread

I had an enjoyable weekend – my mom, the best cook in the world, came over to help me bake bread. We used the recipe that was one of my favorites when I was growing up, poppy seed bread. It’s a little more work than baking “regular” bread, but the results are well worth the [...]